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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Luke feel about New York City?
(a) He disagrees with Tom that urban life is more interesting than Southern gallantry.
(b) He feels that this evil city is no place for his little sister.
(c) He feels that this sophisticated metropolis is the perfect place for his sister.
(d) He is fascinated by the feminists he encounters in New York.

2. What does Tom read in the waiting room of Dr. Lowenstein's office?
(a) A diploma of Dr. Lowenstein's hanging on the wall.
(b) A book of paintings reminiscent of his own childhood.
(c) A book of Savannah's poetry.
(d) A magazine about childhood emotional disorders.

3. Why does Henry light a candle at the statue of the Infant of Prague?
(a) For the Swiss family whose house was destroyed for haboring Henry.
(b) For the farm woman who was beaten for feeding Henry.
(c) For the old priest who was hung for helping Henry.
(d) For his family, whom Henry misses very much.

4. Why is the old German priest guilt-ridden?
(a) He betrayed Jewish refugees hiding in his church.
(b) He allows Henry to stay until he is strong enough to leave.
(c) He agreed to bless the German soldiers.
(d) He refused to provide safe haven for Henry Wingo.

5. Who does Dr. Lowenstein inform Tom that she has spoken with on the phone?
(a) Sallie.
(b) Lila.
(c) Tolitha.
(d) Luke.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following images from the Prologue could serve as an analogy for Tom and Savannah's wondrous and nightmarish childhood?

2. Whose phone call disrupts the harmony of the opening scene?

3. Tom is determined to discover ____________.

4. Tom's mother often made up stories about _____________.

5. Where does the narrative of Chapter Four take place?

(see the answer key)

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