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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Julie holding when Jack returns from the pool hall?
(a) Jack's dog.
(b) Sue.
(c) Derek.
(d) Tom.

2. Who begins to resist the family game?
(a) Julie.
(b) Sue.
(c) Jack.
(d) Tom.

3. Who gives cleaning utensils as a birthday present?
(a) Father.
(b) Sue.
(c) Julie.
(d) Mother.

4. Who is mad to find that Mother has been sick for a while?
(a) Jack.
(b) Tom.
(c) Julie.
(d) Sue.

5. What fills the house within a week after Mother dies?
(a) Roaches.
(b) Flies.
(c) Water.
(d) Boys.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does one character think Mother is relieved when Father dies?

2. Where do Jack and Julie put Mother's body?

3. Why doesn't Jack tell Julie what happened at the pool hall?

4. Who does Jack try to talk to about his nightmare?

5. What is Derek's economic status?

(see the answer key)

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