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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 243-262 (McPherons, Ike and Bobby, Guthrie).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what do the McPheron brothers think Maggie is joking?
(a) The idea of them adopting a baby.
(b) The idea of Victoria living with them.
(c) That Jim Guthrie is divorcing his wife.
(d) That Jim Guthrie is selling his ranch.

2. What happens to Bobby near the end of the work?
(a) He trips and falls off the fence into the pig pen.
(b) He breaks his arm.
(c) He is run over by a cow.
(d) He jumps off the fence and sprains his ankle.

3. What does Russell ask Ike and Bobby?
(a) Where their father is.
(b) If their horse died.
(c) If they want a ride home.
(d) If they were spying on him.

4. What does Victoria's mother ask her after Victoria runs to the bathroom to vomit?
(a) If she ate something bad.
(b) If she has the flu.
(c) If she needs to go see a doctor.
(d) If she has been drinking.

5. What does Tom buy when he is driving around?
(a) A couple of hamburgers.
(b) Flowers.
(c) A bottle of wine.
(d) Beer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the sheriff say to Tom and the Beckmans?

2. Where do Ike and Bobby go after doing their chores on Saturday morning?

3. What does Tom tell Maggie about visiting Judy?

4. About what do Harold and Raymond joke?

5. What does Sharlene try to do when Russell forces the boys into his car?

(see the answer key)

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