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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 142 - 189).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Bud think Cowney was in a fight in Chapter Twenty-One?
(a) He has patch over one eye.
(b) He has bruises.
(c) He seems to have a broken finger.
(d) Because the cheerwine has made his mouth look red.

2. What does Cowney smuggle back from the inn for Lishie in Chapter Ten?
(a) Cake.
(b) Honey.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Flour.

3. What book does Cowney's grandmother nearly burn when she finds it in the house?
(a) Peyton Place.
(b) Ulysses.
(c) Fifty Shades of Grey.
(d) Am American Story.

4. How does Bud plan to transport the goods he wants to sell in Chapter Two?
(a) By train.
(b) By plane.
(c) By truck.
(d) Along the river.

5. Why does Essie say she is probably not going to college?
(a) She hates reading and writing.
(b) She does not think she is smart enough.
(c) She does not think it is possible for her.
(d) She does not really want to go.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Colonel tell Cowney the authorities need to see?

2. What kind of winter does Bud say is setting in in Chapter Three?

3. What does Cowney call his grandmother?

4. What characters remind Cowney of Lee and Sol years later?

5. Who does Cowney sit with at dinner on his first night at the inn?

(see the answer key)

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