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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the caller say when Chick answers the phone at Rose's house?
(a) He speaks Chick's name and says there was an accident.
(b) He tries to sell Chick life insurance.
(c) He says he is Rose's husband, but her husband is dead.
(d) He asks for Rose's husband, but he is dead.

2. Why would Chick pick up Roberta after school every day shortly after the divorce?
(a) Roberta insisted.
(b) Posey was just too embarrassing.
(c) It was more convenient for him to do it.
(d) Their mother was working.

3. When did Posey stop listening to her favorite song?
(a) When it lost its popularity.
(b) When the children made fun of her tastes.
(c) When her husband left her.
(d) When a new song caughter her attention.

4. What does Chick notice his car ran into and is now stopped underneath?
(a) A truck.
(b) A school bus.
(c) A billboard for a Chevrolet dealership.
(d) A billboard for a new breakfast cereal.

5. What song does Chick recall that his mother liked when he was a child?
(a) This Could Be the Start of Something Big.
(b) Are You Lonesome Tonight?
(c) Puppy Love.
(d) Paper Roses.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Chick react to the announcement that he was a blessing his mother had waited a long time to receive?

2. What does Posey find in Chick's room when he is fourteen that causes a battle between the two?

3. How does Posey react when Chick asks if he can be with her if he dies?

4. What voice does Chick hear as he goes to answer the door in his mother's house after their visit to Rose?

5. What does Posey remind Chick to do as he eats?

(see the answer key)

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