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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 63 to 67.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Deborah insist upon doing when Denver failed to arrive on time in Colorado?
(a) Praying for Denver's safety.
(b) Driving to Colorado to find him.
(c) Filing a theft report.
(d) Filing a missing person report.

2. How did Pearlie Mae say she paid for her new indoor toilet?
(a) Sharecropping.
(b) Bootlegging.
(c) Panhandling.
(d) Stealing.

3. What was the name of Deborah's palomino pony that came to the funeral?
(a) Regan.
(b) Rocky.
(c) Blessing.
(d) Gospel.

4. What did Denver bring to Mr. Ballantine in the hospital?
(a) Letters from home.
(b) Beer.
(c) Cigarettes and food.
(d) Comic books.

5. In Chapter 13, Denver looked back on life as a sharecropper. How did he feel at age 18 in a 2-room shack with a bed, table, stove and an outhouse?
(a) Like he was living "high on the hog."
(b) That things could only get better.
(c) Like things were okay and he would survive.
(d) That he was at a dead-end.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the neighborhood in which Ron opened an art gallery in Fort Worth?

2. What punishment did Ron's teacher inflict on him for his honest mistake in second grade?

3. How did the white boys who attacked Denver nearly kill him?

4. What was Deborah's message to Denver when she appeared to him after her death?

5. Why did Ron leave the hospital room when he brought Denver to visit Mr. Ballantine?

(see the answer key)

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