This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-13: In the Rhododendrons; The Fable of Lenny; Easy Basin Wrench, or Debbie has Mechanical Moment, Too; Guitar Lessons; Conversation in the Dark-Brilliant Eskimo Thoughts; Hector's First Song; Truck Lessons; Ravine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Rowanne?
(a) Hector's girl friend.
(b) Hector's older sister.
(c) Hector's mother.
(d) Hector's youngest sister.

2. What does Hector wonder about his music teacher?
(a) Why he teaches chorus but can't sing.
(b) If the man ever lived in Haight-Ashbury.
(c) Why the teacher works in a music company instead of giving concerts.
(d) Why he went into the ministry instead of a music career.

3. What does Debbie find difficult?
(a) Wording wishes correctly.
(b) Tolerating her younger brother.
(c) Communicating with her parents.
(d) Going to school with a broken arm.

4. What is one thing Debbie and Patty wonder?
(a) Why some people experience adversity and others do not.
(b) If they will be able to attend college in a state far from their own.
(c) If they will be able to attend college in Europe.
(d) If they are old enough to wear make-up.

5. How is Rowanne described?
(a) As homely.
(b) As pretty.
(c) As average.
(d) As very intelligent.