View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Og describe himself when he was pulled from the junk pile?
(a) angry and violent
(b) tired and sick
(c) sad and confused
(d) broke, alone, drinking

2. Who included a Bible verse about good deeds in a novel?
(a) Robert Frost
(b) Lloyd C. Douglas
(c) F. Scott Fitzgerald
(d) Ernest Hemmingway

3. What did Simon suggest to Og about the gate?
(a) he would clear off the snow
(b) he could hold it open
(c) he should go to the back entrance
(d) it would work on the third try

4. What did Og do with his first book before he gave it to Simon?
(a) put a book cover on it
(b) tore out the last page
(c) underlined important places
(d) autographed it

5. Why was Og worried about his book becoming well-known?
(a) people asking him for money
(b) people laughing at him
(c) coping with wealth and fame
(d) people criticizing the book

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Simon call himself a ragpicker?

2. What did Og and Simon find in Simon's life and Og's first book?

3. What did Og do when he first saw Simon?

4. Who said: "soil, no matter how rich, could not be productive without cultivation?"

5. What position did Og hold on his high school paper?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 261 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample