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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Misfit do with the shirt?
(a) He tears it up
(b) He ties it around his waist
(c) He puts it on
(d) He throws it at Grandmother

2. Why does the driver want John to stay with his mother?
(a) Children make him nervous
(b) She is injured
(c) A boy should always stick with his mother
(d) His mother's life is in danger

3. How far back do they have to travel to get back to the dirt road?
(a) One mile
(b) Five miles
(c) Eight miles
(d) Ten miles

4. What approaches them?
(a) A truck
(b) A bear
(c) A car
(d) A tramp

5. What is the name of Bailey's oldest son?
(a) John
(b) Jay
(c) John Wesley
(d) David Hicks

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the plantation Grandmother can remember?

2. What kind of people does Grandmother say the Misfit comes from?

3. Why does he call himself the Misfit?

4. Who interrupts Bailey's plea for help?

5. How has mother hurt herself?

(see the answer key)

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