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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters One through Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the reporter take from his back pocket in Chapter 1?
(a) His wallet.
(b) A spiral notebook.
(c) A set of keys.
(d) A photograph.

2. Who did Roy refer to when he spoke about 'the kid'?
(a) His son.
(b) Sandy.
(c) John.
(d) Edith.

3. What does Sandy correct the reporter about in Chapter 1?
(a) The breed of his horse.
(b) The pronunciation of a name.
(c) The time of day.
(d) The value of his property.

4. Where did Roy Goodnough and Ada Twamley get married?
(a) Iowa.
(b) Indiana.
(c) Illinois.
(d) Idaho.

5. In Chapter 1, what lands on the reporter's shirt?
(a) Bird droppings.
(b) A fly.
(c) A dead leaf.
(d) Cow manure.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Ada become ill?

2. Who does Sandy say gave the reporter information for his story?

3. What is Roy thought to have seen fliers advertising?

4. When Roy and Ada first arrived at their land, where did Ada live?

5. In Chapter 3, what did Roy berate his son over?

(see the answer key)

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