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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vernon take to Maxine?
(a) Some books and a cupcake.
(b) Some shoes and her purse.
(c) A change of clothes and a deck of cards.
(d) Her welfare check and some cookies.

2. How long ago did Vernon's mom die?
(a) Three weeks.
(b) Five months.
(c) Three years.
(d) Five years.

3. Why does Vernon say his father quit school?
(a) Because he couldn't read.
(b) Because his parents died.
(c) Because he had to go to work.
(d) Because he got expelled for fighting.

4. What kind of soap does Maxine say Ronald uses?
(a) Irish Spring.
(b) Palmolive.
(c) Yardley.
(d) Ivory.

5. What does Bobby say is the only reason they can't steal what Ronald needs for Special Olympics?
(a) They don't know Ronald's shirt size.
(b) They don't known Ronald's shoe size.
(c) He's afraid they'll get caught.
(d) They can't figure out where to get it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Vernon's neighborhood named Tenley Heights?

2. Why is Maxine arrested?

3. What happens when Vernon tries out for the junior high baseball team?

4. Where does Maxine say Ronald's father was from?

5. What does Steph send Vernon to the store for?

(see the answer key)

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