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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 to 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Ron flying in a private jet over the city?
(a) He had many wealthy friends who made their private jets available to him.
(b) He was on his way to sell very valuable paintings to the owner of the jet.
(c) He was the private pilot of a wealthy family.
(d) He owned the jet and was on his way to a luncheon in his honor.

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

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

4. What sort of place did Tim Taylor run, welcoming the needy to free events there?
(a) A playhouse.
(b) A soup kitchen.
(c) A comedy club.
(d) A smoky jazz and blues lounge.

5. In which state is the plantation that Denver worked as a teenager?
(a) South Carolina.
(b) Texas.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Louisiana.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. In which part of Fort Worth was Ron raised?

5. What did Denver do when he spotted the white boys who he knew would cause trouble if they saw him helping a white woman?

(see the answer key)

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