View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of "Runaway"?
(a) Margaret Atwood.
(b) Alice Munro.
(c) Sheila Munro.
(d) Lydia Davis.

2. How much older was Mr. Jamieson than his wife?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 20 years.
(c) 40 years.
(d) 5 years.

3. What does Clark think he and Carla should do now that Leon Jamieson is dead?
(a) Help Sylvia around the house more.
(b) Have Sylvia pay them for the damages her husband caused.
(c) Try to buy Sylvia's house.
(d) Invite Sylvia to live with them.

4. What does Clark tell Carla to do after she bends over him and cries after coming out of the shower?
(a) Get out of the house and go to Sylvia's.
(b) Get a hold of herself and make supper.
(c) Get over herself and get to work.
(d) Call Sylvia and make them some money.

5. During what month does "Runaway" take place?
(a) November.
(b) February.
(c) July.
(d) April.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Clark avoiding Hy and Robert Buckley's Building Supply?

2. What type of home does Carla have?

3. Aside from trail rides and lessons, how else do Clark and Carla earn money?

4. Which of Carla and Clark's animals had gone missing, which was very hard for Carla to bear?

5. How has the weather been at the start of "Runaway"?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 254 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample