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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Earl do in the afternoon?
(a) Works.
(b) Skis.
(c) Sleeps.
(d) Plays cards.

2. What does Patty dust herself down like when she gets up after ducking behind the snowcone stand?
(a) As if she is geting crumbs out of her clothes.
(b) As if someone spilt something on her.
(c) As if she fell.
(d) As if she has a pain in her stomach.

3. What does Jamie talk his mother out of doing?
(a) Taking Nin to the carnival.
(b) Phoning Van.
(c) Phoning in sick.
(d) Talking to his teacher.

4. What does Jamie play with his mother while Nin sleeps?
(a) Billiards.
(b) Scrabble.
(c) Snooker.
(d) Cards.

5. What does Patty ask Jamie during their card game?
(a) Do you understand what is happening?
(b) Are you unhappy?
(c) Do you want to move to England?
(d) Do you want pancakes?

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jamie feel like his body is going to start to do?

2. What does Jamie suggest will happen if they don't move into the trailer?

3. What is the inside of Earl's trailer as cold as?

4. What does Jamie worry his mother has forgotten?

5. What does Jamie feel he is inside of when he enters the trailer?

(see the answer key)

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