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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. What affliction affected Ron's father when Ron was a child?
(a) He became an alcoholic.
(b) He suffered a head injury and lost his memory.
(c) He lost an arm in a machinery accident.
(d) He became deaf.

2. Why did Li'l Buddy not play much as a child?
(a) He spent every free moment fishing.
(b) He preferred the company of the older folks.
(c) Big Mama gave him so many chores.
(d) He spent his time reading adventure novels.

3. What is the term used to describe the farm owned by Ron's family?
(a) Cottongain.
(b) Cottonshare.
(c) Blackland.
(d) Sharecropper.

4. When Deborah bumped into an old friend from college while shopping, what caused her to return home, crying, with no packages?
(a) Deborah saw that her friend was very ill.
(b) The friend told her she had an affair with Ron.
(c) The friend acknowledged that Deborah was terminal.
(d) Deborah learned that her friend was bankrupt and homeless.

5. With whom was Ron having lunch when he received an important phone call from Deborah?
(a) Denver.
(b) His daughter.
(c) Carson.
(d) Brother Bill.

Short Answer Questions

1. What promise did Denver make to Deborah?

2. What did Deborah tell Ron to do after she died?

3. Why did Ron dress differently than the other students when he was college?

4. What good news for Deborah did her family consider a Christmas present?

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

(see the answer key)

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