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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the woman want the tree to be twice as tall as a boy?
(a) "So a boy can help pull the tree".
(b) "So a boy can't ruin the needles".
(c) "So a boy can't steal the star".
(d) So she can measure the tree against Truman.

2. Why are there no birds singing before the woman gets out of bed?
(a) It was too early.
(b) The woman had earplugs in her ears.
(c) It was too cold.
(d) They had gone to warmer country.

3. What type of eyes does Truman say Mr. Haha Jones has?
(a) Sad looking.
(b) Gloomy filled.
(c) Satan-tilted.
(d) Angry.

4. What do the woman and Truman use to break the meat of the nuts into?
(a) A glass bowl.
(b) The baby carriage.
(c) Queenie's bed.
(d) A basket.

5. What does the woman claim she could live on?
(a) Pecans and apples.
(b) Chocolate-covered cherries.
(c) Whiskey and bread.
(d) Fruitcake.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asks, "Mrs. Haha, ma'am? Anyone to home"?

2. What color is Truman's kite?

3. What does the woman tame?

4. What is sprinkled on the Christmas tree for a final touch?

5. How does Queenie die?

(see the answer key)

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