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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Pages 97 through 132.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Ursa's father live when Ursa's mother goes to see him for the last time?
(a) Cincinnati.
(b) Detroit.
(c) Bracktown.
(d) Macomb.

2. Who is Mr. Floyd?
(a) The man who owns the funeral parlor.
(b) The town doctor.
(c) The man who lives across from Ursa's mother.
(d) The man who owns the hardware store.

3. What does Great-Gram say Corregidora looked like?
(a) An Indian.
(b) A Mexican.
(c) An Asian.
(d) A thief.

4. What does Tadpole say his father did whenever he saved money?
(a) Bought his children new shoes.
(b) Put it in the bank.
(c) Bought pretty things for his mother.
(d) Bought land.

5. What does Cat make Ursa for dinner when she is staying there?
(a) Pot pie.
(b) Pot Roast.
(c) Fried chicken.
(d) Vegetable soup.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Ursa embarrassed about the picture of her and Mutt?

2. Who is Corregidora?

3. Why does Ursa's mother go back to the cafe even though she was afraid to speak to Ursa's father?

4. What does Mutt do to Ursa in the beginning of the novel?

5. What year does Ursa say Mutt and she were married?

(see the answer key)

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