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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people lived in the Kelly house?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Eight.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Fourteen.

2. On the second day of the story when he returns to Singer's apartment, what does Jake tell Mr. Singer about himself?
(a) He is a Republican.
(b) He feels like two people.
(c) He is a Democrat.
(d) He is a Communist.

3. Who is Spiros Antonapoulos?
(a) A chef at a Greek restaurant.
(b) He runs a candy store in the Southern town.
(c) An obese, dreamy Greek.
(d) Owner of a Greek grocery store.

4. What happens after Antonapoulos becomes ill?
(a) His behavior changes. He steals and urinates in public.
(b) He recovers and goes back to his usual routine.
(c) He starts to lose weight.
(d) He wants to stay in bed all day.

5. Why did Mick say she wore shorts?
(a) She could climb trees better in shorts than a skirt.
(b) She wanted to look like her brothers, not her sisters.
(c) She thought it was too hot for long pants.
(d) She didn't want to look like her sisters or wear their hand-me-downs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Sunny Dixie Show?

2. What was the first thing Jake Blount says when he wakes in Mr. Singer's room?

3. No matter what she is doing, what is always going on in the back of Mick's mind?

4. What does Brannon carry downstairs and keep behind the cash register?

5. What did Portia say about Mick that Mick knew was wrong?

(see the answer key)

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