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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29 to 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was one of the central figures in the book called Li'l Buddy while growing up?
(a) Because PawPaw carried him in a pocket of his overalls.
(b) Because Uncle BB carried him on his shoulders everywhere he went.
(c) Because he helped Big Mama with her medication and emptying the slop jars.
(d) Because he never left his father's side.

2. What thoughts about the homeless did Ron have as he flew in a private jet over Fort Worth and looked down on the city?
(a) He was grateful that there were no homeless people begging on the streets of Fort Worth.
(b) He had sympathy because he used to be homeless.
(c) He was heartbroken for the future of the homeless.
(d) He was pleased that the city was moving the homeless so they would not bother him anymore.

3. During his time working as a sharecropper picking cotton, what did Denver receive instead of a paycheck?
(a) Four square meals a day at the farmhouse kitchen table.
(b) A shack and supplies on which he made payments to the Man.
(c) Room and board in the Man's house.
(d) A new bike every Christmas.

4. What was Dr. Goldstein's diagnosis?
(a) Denver had only a few months to live.
(b) Antibiotics to stop the infection.
(c) Ron and Deborah should get a divorce.
(d) No treatment because the cancer had advanced too far.

5. What did Chef Jim receive for his cooking?
(a) A car.
(b) Room and board.
(c) Free meals.
(d) Nothing, because he refused to accept pay.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Ron's mother described?

2. Who did Big Mama and PawPaw raise as their own?

3. What was the name of Denver's father?

4. What was in the Dixie cup that Ron handed to his teacher?

5. What did Deborah insist would repair her marriage after Ron had an affair?

(see the answer key)

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