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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 13-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes M'Vy believe Tree when she says that Dab is sick?
(a) Tree's story about Brother Rush.
(b) Because Tree has been taking care of him.
(c) Because Tree is pale with fear.
(d) Because Tree knows him better than she does.

2. What does the man on the stoop remind Tree of?
(a) A do-wah singer.
(b) A beggar.
(c) A fighter.
(d) A blues musician.

3. What does M'Vy object to the things Tree tells her about he funeral?
(a) It was what Tree wanted, not what Dab wanted.
(b) It isn't what Dab would want.
(c) That Dab wouldn't notice what they did.
(d) She doesn't have the money.

4. What makes Dab cry?
(a) The dog barks at him.
(b) Tree says that she is going to tie him to the bed.
(c) He doesn't feel good.
(d) He misses M'Vy.

5. How does the narrator characterize the relationship between Tree and Don?
(a) They become friends slowly.
(b) They hit it off.
(c) They bristle at each other.
(d) They are wary and standoffish toward each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. What broken thing makes Tree wonder why broken things aren't fixed?

2. Who showed up by six p.m.?

3. Who notices Teresa?

4. What does Tree ask Brother Rush?

5. What does Miss Pricherd ask Tree to wait for?

(see the answer key)

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