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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through October 3, 1986-December 16, 1987.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bobby call Laura's parents?
(a) Mr and Mrs. Palmer.
(b) Mom and Dad.
(c) Folks.
(d) The Fam.

2. What is the main thing about being grown up that Laura says she is looking forward to the most?
(a) Having the ability to make her own money.
(b) Getting to stay out as long as she wants.
(c) Being the only person who can make her feel good or bad about her actions.
(d) Being the only one in control of how she spends her money.

3. When Laura proclaims that she has realized that BOB's name is a warning in itself, what does she mean?
(a) It is in all capital letters like it is being screamed.
(b) It could stand for Beware of Bob.
(c) It means that he is unsinkable.
(d) It is similar to the SOS distress signal.

4. When Laura gets home, her mother tells her that the Log Lady's husband had died, leaving the Log Lady a widow. How did her husband die?
(a) He was killed by a train.
(b) He was killed in a car accident.
(c) He was killed while fighting a fire.
(d) He was killed while chopping down a tree.

5. Laura says she thinks life would be easier if one thing were different about the world. What does she think would make life so much easier?
(a) If people were all the same.
(b) If people had compassion for one another.
(c) If children could move away from home at age thirteen.
(d) If everyone lived in big cities.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Laura say she would do if she could fly?

2. When Maddy tells Laura and Donna that she has brought cigarettes with her, what reason does she give for them being stale?

3. In what town does Laura live?

4. Laura writes to BOB that she would admit he has won if he would do just one thing. What is that one thing?

5. When Laura considers calling the police and having them wait at her house for BOB to show up, why does she decide against it?

(see the answer key)

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