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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the wallpaper in the room where the narrator is sleeping at the Kinsella's house, what people are on the wallpaper?
(a) Small boy.
(b) Families.
(c) Children playing.
(d) Boys and girls running.

2. In Chapter 2, what temperature is the well water?
(a) Slightly warm.
(b) Cool.
(c) Hot from the sun.
(d) Ice cold.

3. How does Mrs. Kinsella get the dirt under the narrator's toenails?
(a) Tweezers.
(b) Sliding an emery board under her nails.
(c) Soaking in the hot water.
(d) Lathering soap on her toes.

4. In Chapter 1, what type of flowers are in a glass in Mrs. Kinsella's kitchen?
(a) Lilies.
(b) Flax flowers.
(c) Ox-eyed daisies.
(d) Anemones.

5. What is the first thing that Mrs. Kinsella wants the narrator to do after her father leaves?
(a) Put away her things.
(b) Take a bath.
(c) Help clean the kitchen.
(d) Go outside to play.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Dan drops produce on the floor, who bends to pick it up in Chapter 1?

2. What color hair does Mr. Kinsella have?

3. When did the narrator's mother pay for last year's haying in Chapter 2?

4. Where does the narrator's father drive deep in Chapter 1?

5. What does Mrs. Kinsella fill an enamel jug with in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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