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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Part 2 (pages 91-126).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Ezra Morell's son and George's childhood best friend?
(a) Ray Morell.
(b) Edgar Morell.
(c) James Morell.
(d) Billy Morell.

2. What animals circle Howard's cart in the field before moving on in the end of Chapter 2?
(a) Turkeys.
(b) Cows.
(c) Wolves.
(d) Pigeons.

3. What does George wrap the dead mouse with in Chapter 2?
(a) A cardigan.
(b) A blanket.
(c) Newspaper.
(d) Silk.

4. What does George's collapsing house symbolize in the novel?
(a) The government.
(b) George's wife.
(c) The disintegration of George's family.
(d) George's body.

5. What disorder causes George to shake as he is shaved?
(a) Muscular dystrophy.
(b) Parkinson's disease.
(c) Epilepsy.
(d) Cerebral palsy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What game do George and Ray regularly play in the Morrells' old curing shed?

2. Who are the neighbors that Howard goes to in order to borrow a horse to look for George after he's run away in Chapter 2?

3. What is the name of the hospital that Kathleen has gotten a pamphlet for in Chapter 2?

4. How is Marjorie related to George?

5. Where does Marjorie live?

(see the answer key)

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