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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Opal want to do with all of the things her father told her?
(a) Make them into a book.
(b) Act them out.
(c) Memorize them.
(d) Write them in her diary.

2. What did the Preacher tell Opal that he couldn't give Opal's mother when they were running?
(a) A wooded path.
(b) A head start.
(c) A clear line.
(d) A pair of sneakers.

3. Why does Opal tell God that the other children who are available don't want to play with her?
(a) Because she is new in town.
(b) Because she has a smelly dog.
(c) Because she is the Preacher's daughter.
(d) Because she doesn't have a mother.

4. What did Opal notice about the dog's fur?
(a) It was dirty.
(b) There were places it did not grow.
(c) It was thick and luxurious.
(d) It was matted and needed brushed.

5. Which of the following could be a theme for this chapter?
(a) Surprise.
(b) Abandonment.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Healing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Opal hear when she walks into the grocery store?

2. What did Miss Franny actually see outside of the library?

3. What did Opal forget to do?

4. Why does Opal want to remember the things her father told her?

5. How does Opal describe the Preacher to the dog?

(see the answer key)

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