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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13, 14, 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did the author see at his early morning job on the particular day described in Chapter 10?
(a) Tobey.
(b) Donald.
(c) His ex-girlfriend.
(d) A beautiful woman.

2. When was the author confronted by a teacher at Southbury?
(a) On the way to the bathroom.
(b) In his dreams.
(c) At the cafeteria.
(d) During a trip to the library.

3. What did the author fear about Southbury Training School?
(a) The people that lived there and the attendants.
(b) The people that lived there.
(c) The hallways.
(d) The attendants.

4. What did his mother reluctantly confirm to the author in Chapter 13?
(a) That they were moving again.
(b) That his father had cancer and was dying from it.
(c) That she was dying from cancer.
(d) That he was going to juvenile jail.

5. How long did the pianist live in the author's mom's apartment?
(a) 9 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 1 year.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the author work in Chapter 15?

2. What did the author's coworker Sid do?

3. What did the author contemplate doing after the fruit stand failed in Chapter 9?

4. What does the author describe grew between the pianist and Jean?

5. What were the author's two short-lived jobs in the visit he described in Chapter 14?

(see the answer key)

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