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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Armadillo.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Fill in the blank: Down by the riverside, Owen shouts, "He can hide from you, but he can't hide from _____ ."
(a) God.
(b) The light..
(c) The truth.
(d) Me.

2. What is Owen's defining physical characteristic?
(a) His weight.
(b) His hair color.
(c) His height.
(d) His skin color.

3. Which President wrote the "State of the Union Message" that Johnny reads as an adult?
(a) President Reagan.
(b) President Bush.
(c) President Carter.
(d) President Lincoln.

4. As an adult, what does Johnny think will hold human's responsible for their actions?
(a) God.
(b) Nothing.
(c) An individual's conscience.
(d) History.

5. How is Owen referred to in the text?
(a) As a bully.
(b) As a martyr.
(c) As a hero.
(d) As a villain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What product does the Meany family produce with the return from the quarry?

2. Where did Ms. Wheelwright meet her new boyfriend?

3. What part of Johnny's stuffed animal did Owen remove?

4. What is Owen's murder weapon?

5. How are Johnny's cousins described?

(see the answer key)

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