View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, The Ghost of the Future.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is it impossible for any pitcher to strike Owen out playing baseball?
(a) There are no players who can actually pitch the ball.
(b) Owen Meany can hit any pitch.
(c) Owen Meany crowds the plate.
(d) Owen Meany's strike zone is miniscule.

2. Which boy always ends up having to kiss "Hester the Molester"?
(a) Noah.
(b) Simon.
(c) Johnny.
(d) Owen.

3. Who comes to visit Dan Needham and Johnny over the Christmas holiday?
(a) Owen.
(b) Harry Hoyt.
(c) Aunt Martha.
(d) Hester.

4. As an adult, what board was Johnny running for re-election in?
(a) Cabinet.
(b) Senate.
(c) Vestry.
(d) Congress.

5. Johnny's mother encourages Owen to switch what?
(a) Shoes.
(b) Religions.
(c) Shampoos.
(d) Schools.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is heard in the background of Ms. Wheelwright's funeral?

2. What is Owen doing when Johnny finds him backstage?

3. What does Owen claim God has taken from him to make him God's instrument?

4. Which play is Dan Needham directing?

5. How is Owen feeling on the night of the Christmas pageant?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 193 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample