3. What is the memory Ben mentions that makes Vernon decide to let the younger children read his book?
(a) When their dad used to have time to read to them.
(b) When Steph made them all a present for Christmas.
(c) When their mother used to take them to the library.
(d) When Vernon used to be nice to him.

4. How does Maxine get home?
(a) Mr. Murphy takes her.
(b) She walks by herself.
(c) The police take her.
(d) Vernon walks with her.

5. What is it Vernon's dad says he wants Vernon to teach him?
(a) To repair ten-speed bicycles.
(b) To read.
(c) To do the trick to make money disappear.
(d) To speak French.

6. What does Vernon give Jerry after their argument about Maxine and Ronald?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A baseball.
(c) His book.
(d) His baseball cards.

7. What is Maxine's last name?
(a) Hastings.
(b) Flooter.
(c) Taylor.
(d) Jackson.

8. What are Mitchell and Ben "singing" when Vernon arrives home in chapter 24?
(a) That Vernon has a girlfried.
(b) That Vernon's friends with the crazy lady.
(c) That Steph has a boyfriend.
(d) That Ronald's retarded.

9. What does Vernon plan to buy for Ronald first on their shopping trip?
(a) Lunch.
(b) Shoes.
(c) Pants and shirts.
(d) Ice cream.

10. Where does Vernon put his homework when he arrives at Miss Annie's in chapter 22?
(a) On the kitchen table.
(b) On the coffee table.
(c) In Miss Annie's hand.
(d) On the couch.

11. Why does Vernon's dad say he wants Vernon to be the one to teach him?
(a) Vernon is patient.
(b) Vernon is the only one who seems to know how.
(c) Vernon has enough free time.
(d) Vernon is spending too much time away from home.

12. What is Maxine having for dinner on Sunday in chapter 20?
(a) Burgers and fries.
(b) Chicken and potatoes.
(c) Grilled hot dogs.
(d) Macaroni and cheese.

13. Why does Vernon come home early from school that Wednesday in chapter 21?
(a) He pretended to be sick.
(b) The electricity had gone out.
(c) There was a fire at the school.
(d) His teacher was ill.

14. Why does Vernon go to Miss Annie's house after church in chapter 17?
(a) To tell her about Ronald's new shoes.
(b) To ask if she'll help him with another carnival.
(c) To help her clean up her yard.
(d) To thank her for the book.

15. What is the name of the store where Vernon goes to buy Ronald's shoes?
(a) Shoes-R-Us.
(b) Shoes, Shoes, Shoes.
(c) Shoe City.
(d) Shoe Carnival.