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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 had been wrong with Willie's mother that he hadn't had food as good as Callie Ruffin's?
(a) She never bought food
(b) Bulimic
(c) She worked all the time and didn't cook
(d) Anorexic

2. What happens to the newspaper after Willie's second story in Chapter 6?
(a) They sell out of papers
(b) The revenue doubles
(c) The paper gets sued
(d) Willie is forced to add another reporter

3. What does Baggy say surprised him?
(a) That the Padgitts didn't come and kill Willie themselves
(b) That people like that were still around
(c) That the bomb wasnt' at Willie's home
(d) That the bomb didn't go off

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

5. Where does Willie get the money to buy the newspaper?
(a) His college friend
(b) The local bank
(c) His trust fund
(d) His grandmother

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What had been Willie Traynor's dream?

3. What is the piece of land called where the Padgitt family lives?

4. What does Piston discover?

5. What does the defense lawyer say that Willie's story has done?

(see the answer key)

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