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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is unsettling to Macon about Muriel?
(a) Muriel's beauty.
(b) Muriel's youthfulness.
(c) Muriel's ambition.
(d) Muriel's bad temper.

2. What does Macon do after Sarah has left the restaurant?
(a) Macon pays for the bill and meets Sarah at her place.
(b) Macon asks the waiter to box his leftovers and drives home.
(c) Macon finishes his dinner and calls Rose to pick him up.
(d) Macon waits for Sarah to return with the car.

3. Why is Mr. Dugan preoccupied?
(a) He is upset about Muriel bringing Macon.
(b) He is invested in a football game.
(c) He is concerned about Alexander's shyness.
(d) He is worried about the pipes freezing.

4. Where does Macon travel to on his first trip in the novel?
(a) England.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Ethopia.
(d) Ecuador.

5. What does Edward do when Julian tries to leave?
(a) Edward barks at Julian and bites Macon when Macon grabs his leash.
(b) Edward blocks the door and when Julian grabs his leash, Edward snarls and nips his hand.
(c) Edward jumps on Julian and licks his face.
(d) Edward runs back and forth from Macon to Julian, wagging his tail.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Grandfather Leary, who is the best Leary?

2. Why are Macon's siblings leery about Edward?

3. When Julian calls, what does Macon negotiate for?

4. How does Macon feel about writing the next series?

5. What city does Macon visit when Baltimore is covered in ice?

(see the answer key)

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