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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 14 - 17).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 11, what does Jones use the tree branches in his grandmother's backyard for as a child?
(a) To use as a baseball bat.
(b) As part of the show he imagines himself putting on.
(c) To use as imaginary antlers.
(d) To swing with his cat from.

2. In Chapter 9, who does Jones's mother sometimes call out for in her sleep?
(a) Albert.
(b) John.
(c) Jerry.
(d) Ryan.

3. What other murdered man does Jones connect the figure at the heart of they play he sees in high school with?
(a) Malcolm X.
(b) Martin Luther King Jr.
(c) James Jones.
(d) James Byrd Jr.

4. In Chapter 2, what does Cody ask Jones to do with him and Sam that Jones is pleased about?
(a) Have lunch every day at Cody's house.
(b) Go to the movies.
(c) Play baseball with them.
(d) Go to the woods to investigate and possibly vandalize a homeless person's makeshift shelter there.

5. Where does Jones's mother work in Chapter 1?
(a) McDonald's.
(b) The airport.
(c) City Hall.
(d) A law office.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, where does the man next to Jones at the library computer terminals ask Jones to meet him?

2. In Chapter 12, what does Jones tell the Botanist his name is?

3. In Chapter 7, what job does Jones apply for that is met with a rejection?

4. In Chapter 8, what does Jones realize about the stranger he goes home with once he is in the man's house?

5. In Chapter 4, how many jobs does Jones say his mother worked while he was growing up?

(see the answer key)

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