View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In an attempt to impress Pete, what does Maggie fix up and hang over the stove?
(a) A lambrequin.
(b) An ornate birdcage.
(c) An old clock.
(d) A picture.

2. After the altercation in the doorway, where does Jimmie go to get away from Fader?
(a) Into the street.
(b) To the saloon.
(c) Into the old woman's apartment.
(d) Under the stairs.

3. What is Jimmie's family's last name?
(a) Murphy.
(b) Johnson.
(c) Smith.
(d) Jones.

4. What does Jimmie's companion say he would ask for if he should ever meet God?
(a) Food, clothing, and shelter.
(b) A nice house and a million dollars.
(c) A job.
(d) A million dollars and a bottle of beer.

5. Where is Maggie while Pete and Jimmie exchange tales of valor in Chapter 5?
(a) Hanging laundry outside.
(b) In another room.
(c) In the shadows.
(d) At work.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color does the book say Mudder's face turns when she is angry?

2. Who occasionally drags Jimmie from his truck driver perch to beat him?

3. What does Maggie do after dinner that makes her mother angry?

4. Where does Chapter 4 say Jimmie stands to watch the world go by?

5. Based on the descriptions found in Chapter 2, which one of the following words best describes Mudder?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 231 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample