View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part Two, when Buddy meets with his dad for lunch, the narrator states, “As Buddy held up his half-filled glass, he studied his father more closely than ever before, trying to see him as a stranger would see him. The word that leaped to his mind was” what?
(a) Ruin
(b) Pity
(c) Betrayal
(d) Sadness

2. At what time does Buddy wake up in his car outside the hospital after falling asleep while waiting for Jane to appear in the end of Part Two?
(a) 11:30 a.m.
(b) 10:00 a.m.
(c) 9:30 a.m.
(d) 10:20 a.m.

3. What kind of dead animal does Mr. Jerome describe having found in his mailbox in the past year when he’s speaking to the police detective after the vandalism in Part One?
(a) A turtle
(b) A rabbit
(c) A squirrel
(d) A bird

4. What are described in the end of Part Two as Jane’s “only moments of light and gladness—not gladness exactly but absence of sadness, perhaps”?
(a) Her visits with Artie
(b) Her visits with Buddy
(c) Her visits to Karen
(d) Her visits to Vaughn

5. After seeing Jane and Buddy kissing together in a store, the Avenger vows to do what?
(a) Kill Jane
(b) Tell Jane’s mother
(c) Tell Karen
(d) Tell Jane about Buddy

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are Buddy’s eyes described as in the novel?

2. What kind of liquor is Buddy drinking in his father’s garage in Part One?

3. How old is Jane Jerome in the beginning of We All Fall Down?

4. What is Mickey Stalling’s position in the neighborhood where Jane’s family lives in the novel?

5. Who appears to be in the process of raping Karen Jerome when Buddy comes downstairs in Part One?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 313 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample