View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 26-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What season is approaching that has the father worried?
(a) Fall.
(b) Spring.
(c) Winter.
(d) Summer.

2. Along the road, what do the father and son encounter that makes them stop?
(a) A dead body.
(b) A herd of sheep.
(c) A burned out bus.
(d) A jackknifed truck.

3. What does the father claim about his memory from his childhood?
(a) It was his worst memory of his childhood.
(b) It was the perfect time of his childhood.
(c) It is his only happy memory from his childhood.
(d) It is his only memory from his childhood.

4. When did the father's wife shoot herself?
(a) When the son was born.
(b) When the son was two.
(c) After they had gotten in a fight.
(d) Right before they started their road trip.

5. What does the son think is close by the barn?
(a) Apples.
(b) Peaches.
(c) Corn.
(d) Potatoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the father and son feeling when they leave the hidden cellar?

2. After looking for things to enhance their cart, what do the father and son do?

3. What do the father and son find inside the hidden cellar?

4. Near the edge of a city, the father and son come to a house -- what does the father find inside the house?

5. In Chapter 11, how would the father and son describe the dinner that they prepared?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 283 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample