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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Eden learn that Edith is selling the house?
(a) From someone who came by to look at the house.
(b) Andrew told her.
(c) T.J. called her.
(d) She heard her talking on the phone.

2. What simile does the author use to describe Andrew's leap off the bed in Eden's bedroom?
(a) Like a gazelle.
(b) Like a madman.
(c) Like a dancer.
(d) Like an athlete.

3. What does Andrew find in his closet that he wears doing chores around his mother's house the day after the funeral?
(a) Painter's pants.
(b) Bell bottom jeans.
(c) Track shorts from high school.
(d) Jean cutoffs.

4. Why did Eden feel she was being punished after the shooting?
(a) Because she was adopted.
(b) For her behavior.
(c) For loving her father, but not her mother.
(d) Because she shoplifted.

5. Where does Andrew convince Eden to go when he takes her outside and lifts her over the broken porch step?
(a) Into town for lunch.
(b) For a walk through the cornfields.
(c) For a drive.
(d) Visit the library.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Andrew's son?

2. Where at her house is Eden waiting for Andrew when he visits her at the beginning of Chapter 4?

3. What does Andrew do to his mother's house the morning after the funeral?

4. When Eden asks what she looks like now, how does Andrew describe her skin color?

5. What did Andrew's father help Jim do with a swing set for Eden?

(see the answer key)

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