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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. Who is Smarsh's grandmother on her mother's side?
(a) Theresa.
(b) Dorothy.
(c) Betty.
(d) Mary.

2. How did Smarsh's grandfather Chic die?
(a) He had a heart attack.
(b) He had an accident involving farm equipment.
(c) He was in a car accident.
(d) He had prostate cancer.

3. What life-threatening injury befalls Betty as a child?
(a) She nearly drowns in a nearby lake.
(b) She nearly falls down a sinkhole.
(c) She is nearly killed on a construction site.
(d) She is nearly electrocuted as a child when a power company worker leaves a live wire laying on the ground.

4. How does Nick lose his pole barn in Chapter 2?
(a) It is destroyed in a tornado.
(b) It is struck by lightening.
(c) It burns when he and his father try to burn off some grass nearby.
(d) It is destroyed by a hurricane.

5. What did Ray do to Betty in Chapter 6 that could easily have killed her?
(a) Poisoned her.
(b) Made her drink too much alcohol.
(c) Shot her in the arm.
(d) Stabbed her in the foot.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Smarsh's Grandma Teresa when the Equal Rights Amendment was introduced in Congress?

2. Which town did Smarsh begin kindergarten in?

3. How much was the house Nick and Chris bought in Chapter 5?

4. Who was the man who became Smarsh's step-grandfather?

5. What kind of program does Smarsh's teacher recommend her for in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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