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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: The Hero, The Friend: August 24 - 26: Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jim get his surname from?
(a) A character played by Bruce Willis in a movie.
(b) The German name Eisenherz.
(c) Is is the name of a great Apache warrior.
(d) It is a traditional Chippewa name.

2. Why is it obvious that Jim is not a librarian?
(a) He is too mysterious.
(b) It is obvious he is a policeman.
(c) He is too witty in his conversation.
(d) He is not unflappable enough.

3. How much does Jim pay the cab driver?
(a) Nothing, he runs off without paying.
(b) Less than the meter because the driver is so slow.
(c) One hundred dollars in coins.
(d) More than three times the meter.

4. Which weapon would a reporter use?
(a) A small pistol.
(b) A chainsaw.
(c) A switchblade.
(d) A large blunt instrument.

5. How did Viola's husband die?
(a) Struck by lightning.
(b) Heart attack.
(c) Hit and run accident.
(d) As a casualty of the Vietnam war.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Jim stop teaching?

2. Why can Holly not use the Department of Motor Vehicles to find Jim's street address?

3. Which monument is Eddie climbing?

4. How often does Jim usually have his windmill dreams?

5. What is unusual about the driver of the Peterbilt?

(see the answer key)

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