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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Richard live when he was a boy?
(a) Vermont.
(b) Michigan.
(c) Washington.
(d) Arizona.

2. Dickie wants to know if Richard's _______________________ has/have taught him how things work.
(a) advanced degree.
(b) fifty extra years of experience on earth.
(c) writing.
(d) travels.

3. When Richard returns home in Chapter 11, he feels as if he is acting ____________________.
(a) coyly.
(b) petulantly.
(c) angrily.
(d) childishly.

4. What does Richard think about as he jumps off the mountain to paraglide?
(a) How strong the wind is.
(b) Where he will land.
(c) Where his friends are.
(d) The lesson that paragliding would be for Dickie.

5. Over what body of water does Richard paraglide?
(a) Mississippi River.
(b) Puget Sound.
(c) Atlantic Ocean.
(d) Lake Erie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Richard recalls a fear of ___________________ as a boy.

2. Richard tells Dickie that the two things necessary to get through life are the power of consent and ___________________.

3. Leslie recognizes that Richard does not really know how to talk to ___________________.

4. Richard learns that the desert around him is created by ____________________.

5. How old was Richard when his brother died?

(see the answer key)

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