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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the contents of Chapters 4 and 5 examples of?
(a) A description of relationships.
(b) A "coming of age" story.
(c) Prose.
(d) Unrealistic and unnecessary to the context of the book.

2. In Chapter 3, what did Jean need first in order to manifest his idea of making money?
(a) Land.
(b) Seed money.
(c) Equipment.
(d) A bulldozer.

3. How does the author describe Jean and Dagmar when he leaves them to go with Tobey's family in Chapter 6?
(a) Quarreling.
(b) Kissing.
(c) Fighting.
(d) Bickering.

4. What did the author and Tobey compete in, in Chapter 6?
(a) Home run derby.
(b) A hot dog eating contest.
(c) Ring Toss.
(d) A race.

5. Where did the author and his family go at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) Florida.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Tennessee.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the author take refuge after he and Tobey stopped exploring together?

2. What was the prize for the competition the author and Tobey competed in?

3. Where did the author go with Tobey and his family in Chapter 6?

4. How was the author treated by one of the teachers at Southbury?

5. What is described at the end of Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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