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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many signatures does the board disqualify from G.T.'s initial petition?
(a) 155.
(b) 100.
(c) 55.
(d) 200.

2. What does G.T. do to the driver when the hearse pulls up in front of the diner for the second time?
(a) Takes his picture.
(b) Threatens him.
(c) Yells at him.
(d) Shakes his hand.

3. Who is Hope's father?
(a) A businessman back in New York.
(b) She doesn't know.
(c) She knows his face but not his name.
(d) Her mother's boss.

4. What advice does Sid give G.T. about how to use his cancer during the election?
(a) That he should just ignore it.
(b) That he should pretend it is cured even if it isn't.
(c) That he can make it "work" for him.
(d) That he should pretend he is very sick so he gets the pity vote.

5. How many signatures does G.T. need to get on the ballot for mayor?
(a) 200.
(b) 10,000.
(c) 10.
(d) 2,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is allowed to sign the petition to get G.T. on the ballot?

2. What does G.T. say to a diner who asks G.T., shortly after he announces that he's running for mayor, if the campaign would be too hard on him?

3. Who does Hope often have fantasy conversations with?

4. Who organizes a bunch of teenagers to get signatures for G.T.?

5. Why did Hope run away from Addie in Atlanta?

(see the answer key)

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