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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 Ron.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the mean teacher who punished Ron for his honest mistake?
(a) Miss Poe.
(b) Mrs. Hall.
(c) Mrs. Denver.
(d) Miss O'Keefe.

2. When Ron sold two valuable paintings in the mid-1970s, where did he and his wife go to socialize with multimillionaire clients for a month?
(a) The Bahamas.
(b) Europe.
(c) Canada.
(d) Washington, D.C.

3. How did Denver finally make his escape from life on the cotton fields to being homeless in Fort Worth, Texas?
(a) The Man died and Denver left in his car.
(b) He hitched a ride from a migrant worker.
(c) He jumped on the train near the highway.
(d) He simply walked away after having a bad day.

4. With what problem did Denver help the white woman who was stranded with her vehicle on the side of the road?
(a) Fixing a leaky radiator.
(b) Changing a tire.
(c) Putting out an engine fire.
(d) Replacing a loose belt.

5. 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 had sympathy because he used to be homeless.
(b) He was grateful that there were no homeless people begging on the streets of Fort Worth.
(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.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Denver when he was nearly killed by a group of white boys?

2. Looking back as an adult on the scene with the cruel teacher from his youth, how does Ron feel?

3. During Ron's punishment from the mean teacher, what caused half of the chalk circle to disappear?

4. What ethnicity were the "good ole boys" described in Chapter 1: Denver?

5. What happened to Ron's art gallery to confirm his negative opinion of the homeless?

(see the answer key)

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