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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Richard says that home to him is _______________________.
(a) full of bad memories.
(b) a place where he is known and loved.
(c) a place to store your stuff.
(d) a house of horrors.

2. What is the seat back that Dickie pulls out for Richard when they reach the top of the hill?
(a) A cardboard box.
(b) A tree stump.
(c) Richard's brother's grave stone.
(d) A car door.

3. Richard learns that the desert around him is created by ____________________.
(a) repressed memories.
(b) sadness.
(c) greed.
(d) evil.

4. What does Richard want to tell Dickie in Chapter 6?
(a) That he should study harder.
(b) That baseball is the best sport.
(c) That everything will be all right.
(d) That he needs to eat his vegetables.

5. How old is Richard?
(a) 59.
(b) 75.
(c) 21.
(d) 34.

Short Answer Questions

1. Richard thinks it is important to ______________________.

2. Richard tells Dickie that Dickie should become __________________.

3. Richard discovers that many people near him at the event are ________________.

4. Richard encourages Dickie to defy convention and __________________.

5. Chapter 23 opens with a memory of Dickie and his brother, ________________.

(see the answer key)

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