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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, The Finger.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Owen invite to the school dance?
(a) Barb Wiggins.
(b) Mary Beth Baird.
(c) Hester Eastman.
(d) Ginger Brinker-Smith.

2. What does Owen desire to do upon graduation?
(a) Join the fighting branch of the military.
(b) Work in recruiting for the military.
(c) Sabotage the military.
(d) Drop out of the military.

3. Whose death causes a downward spiral for Owen?
(a) Harry Hoyt's.
(b) JFK's.
(c) Hester Eastman's.
(d) Dan Needham's.

4. How old was Johnny when his mother died?
(a) Seven.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Twenty-one.
(d) Eleven.

5. What does Owen leave on Johnny's porch in an attempt at an apology?
(a) A tin of homemade fudge.
(b) A drawing of the two boys together.
(c) A bouquet of flowers.
(d) His baseball cards.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Johnny swear he will die?

2. Who is the narrator of the novel?

3. Fill in the blank: In the first paragraph of the novel, Johnny says, "I am a ____ because of Owen Meany."

4. Who does Johnny wish he knew the truth about?

5. What part of Johnny's body does Owen cut off?

(see the answer key)

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