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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far from Black Bear is the place Dexter was born located?
(a) One hundred miles.
(b) Fifty miles.
(c) Ten miles.
(d) Five hundred miles.

2. What simile is used to describe some of the caddies?
(a) Poor as sin.
(b) Strong as oaks.
(c) Rich as chocolate.
(d) Cold as frost.

3. What simile is made to describe the wind?
(a) Loud as a lion.
(b) Cold as misery.
(c) Ruthless as a viking.
(d) Strong as a bear.

4. What does the girl who hit the golf ball say when her partner came over the hill? "I'd have gone on the green except that. . . "
(a) "I landed in the water."
(b) "I hit someone."
(c) "I caught the sand trap."
(d) "I hit something."

5. What simile is used to describe how Dexter's heart turned over?
(a) Like a spinning golf ball.
(b) Like the reel of a fishing pole.
(c) Like the fly-wheel of the boat.
(d) Like a top.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what state does Chapter 1 take place?

2. How long after meeting Judy did Dexter become engaged?

3. How old is Dexter the first summer he spends time with Judy?

4. What drowns out the music Dexter is hearing while on the raft?

5. According to the narrator, what about the winter dreams varied?

(see the answer key)

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