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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 280-end (Victoria Roubideaux, Ike and Bobby, McPherons, Holt).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Crowder say about Beckman?
(a) That none of the teachers like him.
(b) That he is not expected to live much longer.
(c) That he is going to be valdictorian.
(d) That Bobby is the boy's only friend.

2. What does Victoria do with Dwayne?
(a) Spits on him.
(b) Calls the police.
(c) Goes to Denver.
(d) Tells him to go away.

3. What do they have to do to one of the cows?
(a) Remove a mis-shapen horn.
(b) Isolate it for the vet to check.
(c) Cut out a large fence splinter.
(d) Kill it.

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

5. What does Guthrie think about when Victoria Roubideaux gives her report?
(a) That she is staying with Maggie Jones.
(b) That she reminds Guthrie of his sister.
(c) That she is pregnant.
(d) That the report is outstanding.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Ike and Bobby go to help herd?

2. How do Ike and Bobby feel when their father picks them up at their aunt's house?

3. Who is Russell Beckman?

4. What does the chairman tell Mrs. Beckman?

5. Who does Maggie mention that makes the McPherons understand why Victoria is not getting any family support?

(see the answer key)

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