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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters 4-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jody was a student from what university when she discovered the "secret graveyard" (3) on one part of the Nickel Academy's property?
(a) The University of South Florida.
(b) Florida State University.
(c) Alabama State University.
(d) The University of Miami.

2. How much of the Florida government's publishing was done on Nickel property at the time of Elwood's arrival?
(a) The majority of it.
(b) All of it.
(c) Half of it.
(d) One-quarter of it.

3. At what time of the morning did the Nickel staff arrive in order to take Elwood and the others to receive their punishment for fighting?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

4. Which members of the Richmond Hotel staff played a trick on 12-year-old Elwood using a set of encyclopedias?
(a) The kitchen staff.
(b) The waiters.
(c) The bellboys.
(d) The concierges.

5. What was Elwood's answer when he was later asked "how many licks he got" (68) at the White House?
(a) None.
(b) 20.
(c) He did not know.
(d) 50.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month did Mr. Hill visit Elwood in order to tell him about the college program for high school students?

2. Turner told Elwood upon their first meeting that he hailed from what city?

3. In what kind of a shop was 13-year-old Elwood hired to work for Mr. Marconi?

4. When Elwood first met the boys who slept on either side of them, he learned that their names were what?

5. Phil the houseman told Elwood and the other boys at the scene of the fight that which character would soon hear of the incident?

(see the answer key)

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