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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Meecham family dog?
(a) Broccoli.
(b) Spot.
(c) Buddy.
(d) Okra.

2. What does Mary Ann flick at Bull with her spoon?
(a) Soda.
(b) Perfume.
(c) Tears.
(d) Milk.

3. Who is Red Pettus?
(a) A local boy Ben has befriended.
(b) Toomer's cousin.
(c) Toomer's neighbor and local bully.
(d) Another flower salesman.

4. Why does the grandmother and the mother both beg the children to behave?
(a) They are concerned the children could hurt one another's feelings.
(b) They are worried that Bull's blood pressure will become too high if the children annoy him.
(c) They are concerned about their own peace of mind on the trip.
(d) They are concerned Bull will become violent if the children misbehave on the long drive.

5. Whose poor choice in men does Ben criticize?
(a) Mary Anne's.
(b) Lillian's.
(c) Karen's.
(d) Arrabelle's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the principal do to Ben?

2. Where is the family moving to?

3. What animal do Ben and Toomer see laying eggs?

4. Where does Bull stop so that everyone can go to the bathroom?

5. When does Lillian say she will leave Bull?

(see the answer key)

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