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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The woman knows an old time Indian cure that is supposed to remove what?
(a) Hair.
(b) Spirits.
(c) Warts.
(d) Ghosts.

2. In what month does the story begin?
(a) January.
(b) November.
(c) October.
(d) December.

3. Which coins does Truman consider "bitter-odored"?
(a) Nickels.
(b) Quarters.
(c) Pennies.
(d) Dimes.

4. What do Truman and the woman do when they find they may have saved $13?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Give a dollar away.
(c) Toss a penny out the window.
(d) Bury a penny.

5. What does the Fun and Freak show feature?
(a) Seascapes and a unicorn.
(b) Strange people and a toothless donkey.
(c) Numerous towns and a hairless dog.
(d) Pictures of various cities and a three-legged chicken.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does the woman think she has counted out of the purse?

2. How many of these things must the woman and Truman kill to earn a penny?

3. What type of coin does Truman call the liveliest?

4. What do the woman and Truman use to collect nuts for making fruitcake?

5. What are the flowers on the woman's hat made of?

(see the answer key)

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