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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 100-121 (Ike and Bobby, McPherons, Ella).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the boys ask about the McPheron brothers?
(a) Why they never had any children.
(b) Why their mother isn't there.
(c) Why they are still ranching when they are so old.
(d) Why they never married.

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 is run over by a cow.
(c) He breaks his arm.
(d) He jumps off the fence and sprains his ankle.

3. Where are Ike and Bobby sitting on their bikes?
(a) On an overpass.
(b) Across from the vacant house where teens have sex.
(c) On the railroad trestle.
(d) Across from the house where their mother lives.

4. What does the barber ask Ike and Bobby about their mother?
(a) If she knows they don't spend money on haircuts.
(b) If she has been moved to a psychiatric ward.
(c) If she is doing better.
(d) If she has moved out of the house.

5. Who at first refuses to pay Ike and Bobby?
(a) The druggist.
(b) The barber.
(c) Their grandfather.
(d) The neighbor across the street.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Ike and Bobby buy at the store for their mother?

2. What does Ralph Black ask Ike and Bobby?

3. What does Guthrie think about when Victoria Roubideaux gives her report?

4. With whom does Maggie Jones live?

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

(see the answer key)

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