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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Shannon Pearl talk about with Bone?
(a) The meanness of other children.
(b) She tells gruesome stories.
(c) God and the Bible.
(d) School.

2. What is "the backbone of the Pearl family income"?
(a) A percentage from the revivals.
(b) An inheritance.
(c) Welfare checks.
(d) Mrs. Pearl's specialty sewing.

3. Bone and Reese make fun of what in Chapter 5?
(a) Glen's hands.
(b) Little Earle's clothes.
(c) Butch's hair.
(d) Gray's voice.

4. What was Glen's first job after the move in Chapter 8?
(a) Account salesman for a uniform company.
(b) Working at the RC Cola plant.
(c) Working for a box company.
(d) Driving a route for Dr. Pepper.

5. What is the one thing that saves Glen from the Boatwrights' absolute contempt?
(a) His love for Anney.
(b) His hands.
(c) His temper.
(d) His family.

Short Answer Questions

1. When and where does the first incident of Glen molesting Bone occur?

2. Where does Mama go with Bone and Reese when they leave the hospital?

3. Who cleans Bone's house in Chapter 4?

4. Who was the nurse at the hospital?

5. When Bone leaves home against her mother's instructions in Chapter 18, where does she go?

(see the answer key)

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