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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Elijah's role in the story?
(a) He tries to encourage others to stop gossiping.
(b) He helps Joe through hard times.
(c) He gives advice to Spunk.
(d) He is a narrator and a gossip.

2. Who does Lena love more, Joe or Spunk?
(a) It is unclear.
(b) Joe.
(c) She loves both for different reasons.
(d) Spunk.

3. Who encourages Joe to hurt Spunk?
(a) Walter and Elijah.
(b) Spunk.
(c) His father.
(d) Lena.

4. What conclusion does the court come to in Chapter 2?
(a) There is not enough evidence.
(b) Spunk is scary and should not be messed with.
(c) Spunk is guilty of first-degree murder.
(d) Spunk acted in self-defense.

5. What does Spunk continue to do after his trial?
(a) Work as a police officer.
(b) Work a dangerous job.
(c) Sing and write music.
(d) Cook.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Joe's size compare to Spunk's?

2. What is Spunk's last name?

3. How do the men treat Joe when he comes into the store?

4. What is Joe's last name?

5. Where is Spunk cut in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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