View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 87 - 141).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Essie's father do for a living?
(a) He is a salesperson.
(b) He is a carpenter.
(c) He is a mayor.
(d) He is a farmer.

2. Why does Cowney tell Essie he does not want to go home at the end of Chapter Seventeen?
(a) Bud probably has a long list of chores for him.
(b) There is no food in the house and he is very hungry.
(c) He has no money for heat.
(d) He does not want to see Lishie's empty house.

3. Who is one of the first visitors to Lishie's house after she dies?
(a) Jones.
(b) Tsa Tsi.
(c) Robert.
(d) Lee.

4. Who does Lishie say got to Cowney's father's body first?
(a) Bud.
(b) Jon Craig.
(c) Tsa Tsi.
(d) Lee.

5. What does Cowney call his grandmother?
(a) Granny.
(b) Lishie.
(c) Nan.
(d) Mohaer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of nature does Cowney come across on his walk home from church that he thinks is majestic?

2. What does Cowney want to use to pay for a headstone for Lishie?

3. What does Cowney often do during church?

4. In Chapter Sixteen, what book is in Lishie's room?

5. Who does Cowney attempt to speak to, but never actually does, in Chapter Fifteen?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 252 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample