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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 9 | Part 1, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Baggy say the Padgitt family was trying to do?
(a) Draw attention away from Danny
(b) Make Willie leave town
(c) Kill Willie
(d) Intimidate the paper

2. What does Piston discover?
(a) A death threat
(b) A bomb
(c) A severed finger
(d) A bottle of moonshine

3. What did seven of Esau and Calia Ruffin's eight children earn?
(a) Three figure salaries
(b) Ph.Ds
(c) Mansions
(d) Teaching degrees

4. Who came to get Rhonda's children after her death?
(a) Their father
(b) Their grandmother
(c) Their aunt
(d) Their cousin

5. Who tells Willie and his photographer the story?
(a) The bartender
(b) Rhonda's children
(c) Mr. and Mrs. Deece
(d) The arresting officer

Short Answer Questions

1. The morning the paper comes out what is Willie at the Court House for?

2. How old is Willie when he takes over ownership of the paper?

3. What's happening at the jail when Willie and his photographer arrive?

4. What happens to the newspaper after Willie's second story in Chapter 6?

5. What does Harry Rex invite Willie to come to?

(see the answer key)

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