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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Maggie sees that Jimmie has been fighting, what does she warn him that Mudder will do?
(a) Cry.
(b) Kick him out of the house.
(c) Call the police.
(d) Pound him.

2. As young men start to notice Maggie, what does Jimmie tell her she should do?
(a) Get a job.
(b) Leave home.
(c) Hide in the house.
(d) Go on dates.

3. To keep money in his pocket, what does Jimmie become?
(a) A truck driver.
(b) An undertaker.
(c) A policeman.
(d) A bartender.

4. As he argues with Fader in the doorway, with what does Jimmie get hit?
(a) An empty bottle.
(b) A piece of wood.
(c) An empty pail.
(d) A rock.

5. Where does Pete promise to take Maggie in the summer?
(a) To a concert.
(b) To a street fair.
(c) To a picnic.
(d) To the beach.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what street does the old woman customarily beg for her living?

2. When does Chapter 4 say that Jimmie first began to be arrested?

3. When Pete reappears in the story, where does he promise to take Jimmie?

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

5. At the beginning of Chapter 2, where do Jimmie and his father meet Maggie?

(see the answer key)

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