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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the likely reason for the heat being turned off in the house?
(a) The furnace was broken
(b) It was warm outside, so there was no need for heat
(c) The bill was not paid
(d) Everyone was at school and has not turned it on yet

2. Which word sums up Tex's experiences with women while Mason is at the hospital?
(a) Embarrassing
(b) Cool
(c) Exhilerating
(d) Exciting

3. Why does Tex begin walking down the freeway after fighting with his brother?
(a) To find the horses
(b) To clear his head and think about things
(c) To find his father
(d) To run away from home

4. What kinds of questions does Tex ask Mason about on the drive back home from the hospital?
(a) Questions about Jamie
(b) Questions about their mother
(c) Questions about girls
(d) Questions about pop

5. Which of the following words best describes the relationship between Tex and Mason based only on this chapter?
(a) Hateful
(b) Antagonistic
(c) Troublesome
(d) Loving

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tex feel about the conversation about staying or going after his friends leave the fortune teller?

2. When does Tex think their father will return?

3. What does Mason chastise Tex for?

4. How did Lem's parents feel about his decision to leave school and get married?

5. What did Tex's mother die from?

(see the answer key)

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