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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How might Michael K describe the room where her mother was staying for a while?
(a) Large.
(b) Hot.
(c) Cold.
(d) Rat infested.

2. Eventually, Michael K found a ____________ and ate until he was sick.
(a) Bakery.
(b) Meat factory.
(c) Vegetable garden.
(d) Fruit tree.

3. What did Michael use to fend off two would-be robbers from taking anything from himself and his mother?
(a) A piece of glass.
(b) A pipe.
(c) A gun.
(d) A book.

4. Michael K finally convinced Anna that he could take her away from the city by means of __________.
(a) A plane.
(b) A truck.
(c) A train.
(d) The cart.

5. What did Anna's employers allow her to go on once she became ill?
(a) Light duty.
(b) Their health insurance.
(c) Unemployment.
(d) A vacation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was wrong with Anna that Michael K decided that she needed to be taken to a hospital?

2. What had collapsed, leaving the train track covered in rocks and other pieces of debris?

3. The ________ line of Michael's mouth ensured that his mouth would never close completely.

4. Who told Michael K's mother that his lip would improve and close up over time?

5. Where did Anna sit with Michael K in order to wait for the bus to arrive?

(see the answer key)

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