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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Parsons give Mama?
(a) A letter.
(b) Berries for making a pie.
(c) Insurance money from the army.
(d) A special keepsake.

2. In Chapter 8, Mama expresses concern over Bone being accident prone. What causes Bone's injuries?
(a) Self abuse.
(b) Playing rough with her cousins.
(c) Physical abuse from Glen.
(d) Being clumsy.

3. How long did Mama and the kids live away from Glen?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 10 days.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 2 weeks.

4. When does Shannon Pearl reach Bone on the telephone?
(a) Just before Thanksgiving.
(b) The day before school started.
(c) On the hottest day of summer.
(d) Near Easter.

5. In Chapter 5, what about Glen makes Bone nervous?
(a) His eyes.
(b) His temper.
(c) His smile.
(d) His hands.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose relationship turns competitive in Chapter 12?

2. What does Mama cook on the sides of the pan with the eggs?

3. What does Shannon Pearl's father do for a living?

4. According to Aunt Raylene, who has a "spirit of meanness" at birth?

5. Whose boots are bought in the boys' department of the Sears and Roebuck?

(see the answer key)

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