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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, The Shot.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Owen feeling on the night of the Christmas pageant?
(a) Terrified.
(b) Excited.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Sick.

2. With what weapon is Owen killed?
(a) A large stone.
(b) A handgun.
(c) A grenade.
(d) A bayonet.

3. What does Owen call the nuns?
(a) Penguins.
(b) Gorillas.
(c) Tuxedos.
(d) Devils.

4. What is heard in the background of Ms. Wheelwright's funeral?
(a) A massive car wreck.
(b) A train whistling in the distance.
(c) A choir singing.
(d) A baseball game.

5. When Owen sees his parents in the audience, what does he shout from the stage?
(a) Who invited you?
(b) What do you think you're doing here?
(c) I'm so glad you could make it.
(d) Get out of here!

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the congregational pastor?

2. What do the boys throw at the statue of Mary Magdalene?

3. What is Owen unable to do in military training?

4. Who reveals that he is Johnny's true father?

5. What does Owen steal from the school after he is expelled?

(see the answer key)

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