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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Five, The Brothers K.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Irwin's paper in Book One, how tall is Grandawma?
(a) Five foot eight.
(b) Four foot eleven.
(c) Five foot two.
(d) Six feet tall.

2. What dessert does Laura give Irwin in exchange for guessing a secret in Book One?
(a) Blackberry pie.
(b) A piece of lemon cake.
(c) An ice cream cone.
(d) Some chewing gum.

3. What event prompts Hugh Chance to start smoking?
(a) The death of his dog.
(b) His first no-hitter.
(c) The death of his father.
(d) Getting kicked off the high school baseball team.

4. What is Roy's favorite pastime?
(a) Fishing.
(b) Football.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Cooking.

5. What unexpected event ends Irwin's career as a track star?
(a) A shoulder injury.
(b) An eye injury.
(c) A knee injury.
(d) A hand injury.

Short Answer Questions

1. What song does Hugh compare "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" to in Book Two?

2. What job does Irwin get when he first begins college?

3. What corporate company does Everett compare to Christianity in an attempt to impress Natasha at a party?

4. How does Irwin lose his rain slicker in Book Two?

5. Who contacts Durham about Hugh's pitching ability after his surgery?

(see the answer key)

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