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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Unknown to Dr. Larch, Melony, and Homer, who lay dead in the woods in Chapter 5?
(a) The stationmaster.
(b) Nurse Edna.
(c) Nurse Angela.
(d) Olive Worthington.

2. How does Homer feel about Candy when he first meets her in Chapter 5?
(a) He finds her unattractive.
(b) He thinks she is misinformed.
(c) He falls in love with her.
(d) He thinks she is arrogant.

3. What orphan from the orphanage had respiratory problems causing him/her to sleep in a special tent to help with breathing?
(a) Homer.
(b) Wally Worthington.
(c) Melony.
(d) Fuzzy Stone.

4. Melony tells Homer in Chapter 3 that if Homer was born at the orphanage, then there is what?
(a) Birth certificate on file.
(b) A record of who his real mother is.
(c) A movie of his birth.
(d) Photographs of his parents.

5. Melony picks up what while she and Homer are hanging out in one of the abandoned buildings by the river in Chapter 3?
(a) A stick.
(b) A snake.
(c) A rock.
(d) A frog.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, the wind is picking up in St. Cloud's and awakens the stationmaster, who thinks it is what?

2. As the summer ends and Wally prepares to go back to college, Olive offers Homer an opportunity to stay where?

3. When the other workers leave for lunch, who stays behind, cleaning a big vat in Chapter 7?

4. In Chapter 5, Melony watches as a few women walk from the first train of the morning up to St. Cloud's and observes that the women that come on the morning train and leave on the afternoon train are different how?

5. When Homer is how old does Dr. Larch assign him to read to the girls at the orphanage?

(see the answer key)

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