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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Ark of Bones - A Boll of Roses).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was in the valley of dry bones, according to Headye?
(a) Sunra.
(b) John.
(c) Ezekiel.
(d) Jesus.

2. What does Jimmy threaten to do to Bubba's sister in "The Crossing"?
(a) Beat her.
(b) Shoot her.
(c) Frame her for a crime.
(d) Throw her off the bridge.

3. In "The Crossing," who is Bubba's sister?
(a) Jen.
(b) Essie.
(c) Helen.
(d) Hattie.

4. Where does Headeye go at the end of the story?
(a) Off with the men on the ark.
(b) To college.
(c) To heaven.
(d) To his mother's.

5. What happens if you curse the echo tree in "Echo Tree"?
(a) Nothing.
(b) You become an albino.
(c) You die.
(d) Your family shuns you.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Layton live with?

2. How does Bubba feel about his sister?

3. What do Layton's grandmother and her friend clean on the porch?

4. What does Layton plan to, but then never give, the object of his affection in "A Boll of Roses"?

5. What color is Bubba's sister's dress in "The Crossing"?

(see the answer key)

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