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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 17, Richard tells a story about hanging out with friends who want to ___________________.
(a) smoke cigarettes.
(b) drink beer.
(c) travel the world.
(d) join the army.

2. Shepherd reminds Richard that Richard has a passion for _________________ when he was young.
(a) cars.
(b) writing.
(c) guitars.
(d) football.

3. Richard learns that the desert around him is created by ____________________.
(a) repressed memories.
(b) evil.
(c) sadness.
(d) greed.

4. Leslie points out that Richard probably has a lot in common with ______________.
(a) Dickie.
(b) his brother.
(c) his college roommate.
(d) Leslie.

5. Richard's brothers are Roy and __________________.
(a) Bobby.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Sam.
(d) Eddie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Richard think about as he jumps off the mountain to paraglide?

2. How does Richard feel when he looks through the book?

3. Dickie is Richard's ___________________.

4. The cracked dry earth where Dickie lives symbolizes _______________________.

5. Who does Richard take on an airplane ride in Chapter 10?

(see the answer key)

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