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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why don't the children bury Mother in their garden?
(a) They hate the garden.
(b) They can't carry her that far.
(c) There's no room in the garden.
(d) It would be too conspicuous.

2. Which character hangs out with bad girls?
(a) Jack.
(b) Sue.
(c) Julie.
(d) Tom.

3. Where do the men drop the delivery they take to Jack's house?
(a) Kitchen.
(b) Garden.
(c) Cellar.
(d) Back porch.

4. Who has a serious talk with Jack at the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) Father.
(b) Mother.
(c) Derek.
(d) Julie.

5. Who stares in silence when the dead mother rolls out of bed?
(a) Sue.
(b) Jack.
(c) Julie.
(d) Tom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says there should be a funeral for Mother?

2. Who is Jack holding when he falls asleep on the night Mother dies?

3. Why is Jack told to stop his activity in the beginning of Chapter 4?

4. Who finds Mother dead?

5. What does Jack do when the person he sees in the window calls to him?

(see the answer key)

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