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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gave Lena the house she lives in?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her ex-husband.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her grandmother.

2. Who is the main gossip in Chapter 1?
(a) Elijah.
(b) Lena.
(c) Spunk.
(d) Joe.

3. Where does Spunk roam after the trial?
(a) The bars.
(b) The empty streets.
(c) The woods.
(d) The alleyways.

4. What weapon does Spunk carry with him?
(a) An assault weapon.
(b) His intelligence.
(c) A pocket knife.
(d) An Army 45.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is accused of attacking someone else from behind in Chapter 2?

2. Which character is described as a giant, brown-skinned man?

3. What does Lena say about the house she lives in now?

4. How can the community where this story takes place be described?

5. How can Joe be described?

(see the answer key)

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