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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 168 - 228).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of car was Smarsh's grandmother driving when she drew up with Arnie at an intersection in Chapter 1?
(a) Honda.
(b) Hyundai.
(c) Ford pickup.
(d) Corvette.

2. What violent storms are most common in Kansas?
(a) Cyclones.
(b) Tornadoes.
(c) Blizzards.
(d) Hurricanes.

3. What structure did Nick Smarsh build that he was most proud of?
(a) A church.
(b) A shed for his father.
(c) A large family home for his brother.
(d) A pole barn.

4. Who was Betty's "brainy" older brother?
(a) Robert.
(b) Carl.
(c) Chic.
(d) Arnie.

5. Who took Betty and Jeannie camping at Cheney Lake in Chapter 6?
(a) Frederick.
(b) Dominick.
(c) Jerry.
(d) Herb.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Smarsh's grandfather Chic die?

2. Who is Smarsh's grandmother on her mother's side?

3. What derogatory term is popular today to describe rural people and farmers, but Smarsh can not recall hearing much growing up?

4. Who is Smarsh's younger brother?

5. What song does Smarsh remember dancing to in her family room?

(see the answer key)

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