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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 39 to 51.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Ron dress differently than the other students when he was college?
(a) His mother sewed his clothes from feed sacks.
(b) He dressed flamboyantly in colorful costumes.
(c) His clothes were tattered and worn because he was so poor.
(d) He dressed very formally, even on the weekends.

2. What did Deborah tell Ron to do after she died?
(a) To have Denver move into the house.
(b) To date but never remarry.
(c) To go live at the mission full time.
(d) To date and remarry.

3. What was the name of Denver's father?
(a) Ron.
(b) PawPaw.
(c) BB.
(d) James.

4. In Chapter 13, Denver looked back on life as a sharecropper. How did he feel at age 18 in a 2-room shack with a bed, table, stove and an outhouse?
(a) That things could only get better.
(b) Like he was living "high on the hog."
(c) That he was at a dead-end.
(d) Like things were okay and he would survive.

5. Why did Ron leave the hospital room when he brought Denver to visit Mr. Ballantine?
(a) Mr. Ballantine's screams were frightening.
(b) Mr. Ballantine yelled at him to leave.
(c) The image of Mr. Ballantine sick in bed was too much for him.
(d) The room smelled bad.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Denver's father die?

2. Who was called Li'l Buddy, while growing up?

3. For whom did Denver pray all night?

4. After three years of hard work and debt due to sharecropping, what did Uncle James do?

5. What did Deborah do, despite the doctor's opinion?

(see the answer key)

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