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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Bone's family moves into a new home, Glen sends them outside with scissors to do what?
(a) Cut each other's hair.
(b) Clip the grass.
(c) Cut flowers.
(d) Dig up weeds.

2. What preceded Glen talking badly about Boatwrights in Chapter 8?
(a) Uncle Earle gave Mama money.
(b) Glen and Uncle Earle had an argument.
(c) The Boatwright uncles made fun of Glen.
(d) Granny called Glen silly.

3. Who tells Reese that she can't "scare a chicken off a nest of water moccasins"?
(a) Bone.
(b) Patsy Ruth.
(c) Grey.
(d) Little Earle.

4. In Chapter 17, what happens when Bone snaps at Glen that she didn't hear him?
(a) He slaps her.
(b) He yells at her.
(c) He throws her against the wall.
(d) He beats her with a belt.

5. Where is Butch living in Chapter 7?
(a) Florida.
(b) New York.
(c) Texas.
(d) Oklahoma.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, Mama expresses concern over Bone being accident prone. What causes Bone's injuries?

2. Who is referred to as "black-headed and strange" with a "man-type part"?

3. Who does Bone take with her to break into Woolworth's?

4. How many people are in the downstairs apartment, according to Grey?

5. Bone is a nickname for Ruth Anne. She is named after whom?

(see the answer key)

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