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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what decade is this story set?
(a) 1920's.
(b) 1990's.
(c) 1890's.
(d) 1950's.

2. What do Elijah's friends call him?
(a) Silent Man.
(b) The Big Mouth.
(c) 'Lige.
(d) 'Jah.

3. What is Joe's wife's name?
(a) Lena.
(b) Zora.
(c) Maggie.
(d) Amber.

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

5. Who shoots Joe?
(a) It is unclear.
(b) Spunk.
(c) Joe.
(d) Lena.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the men in Chapter 2 feel toward Spunk?

2. What is Spunk's last name?

3. How do Joe's clothes fit him?

4. What do Walter and Elijah think Joe will do when he sees Spunk?

5. Where is Spunk cut in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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