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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. Who were Don Shisler and Pam?
(a) The director and volunteer coordinator of the facility.
(b) The people who saved Denver's life.
(c) A preacher and his assistant.
(d) Sharecroppers who changed Ron's life.

2. What did Ron and Deborah do at home together after Deborah admitted her fears about her health to Ron?
(a) They prayed together.
(b) The argued.
(c) They decided to pretend nothing happened.
(d) They called Denver for advice.

3. Which members of Li'l Buddy's family died when they were trapped in the house?
(a) Big Mama and Cousin Chook.
(b) Ron and Buddy.
(c) Earl and Tommye.
(d) PawPaw and Uncle James.

4. What type of hardwood trees surrounded the Red River Parish plantation of Denver's youth?
(a) Pecan.
(b) Oak.
(c) Cherry.
(d) Pine.

5. What did Denver want most from the volunteers?
(a) Room and board.
(b) To become one of them.
(c) To be accepted as family.
(d) To be left alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What grade was Ron in when he faced his teacher's cruel punishment?

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?

3. From what material did Big Mama sew her large dresses?

4. From what event did Denver notice Deborah's absence and become worried?

5. According to the account of Denver's life on the cotton fields in Chapter 1: Denver, what things could Denver claim he actually owned on the plantation?

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