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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chick finally say to his mother's question on whether or not she was a good mother?
(a) She was a good mother before the divorce.
(b) Yes, she was a good mother.
(c) No, she was not a good mother.
(d) She was a good mother after the divorce.

2. What was it that Chick insists his father always had in mind?
(a) A list.
(b) A scheme to get rich.
(c) A plan.
(d) Nothing.

3. Why does Posey ask Chick to put on his coat after he has finished eating?
(a) She wants him to leave her alone.
(b) She is sending him to the store.
(c) She is taking him to the hospital.
(d) She has visits to make.

4. What one thing did Chick notice his parents did together that seemed to make them both happy?
(a) Sing.
(b) Party.
(c) Dance.
(d) Drink.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Chick believe his father stopped coming around after he quit baseball?

2. What does Chick learn about this woman that upsets him the most?

3. Why does Chick recall that his mother barked at a neighborhood dog?

4. What would Posey tell her children when they would ask about patients she cared for who had died?

5. What sport does the narrator claim the main character once played?

(see the answer key)

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