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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 35 to 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Denver lacked which basic abilities when he arrived in Fort Worth?
(a) He could not sign his name or use a telephone.
(b) He could not hear or speak well.
(c) He could not run or walk quickly.
(d) He could not read, write or figure.

2. What was Dr. Goldstein's diagnosis?
(a) No treatment because the cancer had advanced too far.
(b) Ron and Deborah should get a divorce.
(c) Denver had only a few months to live.
(d) Antibiotics to stop the infection.

3. What was the turning point in the relationship between Denver, Deborah and Ron?
(a) When Ron was diagnosed with cancer.
(b) When Denver came to live with them.
(c) When they decided to run the mission together.
(d) Denver's trip to Colorado.

4. From where was Denver returning when he spotted the white woman with car trouble on the side of the road?
(a) The Man's house where he stole a bike.
(b) His father BB's shack on the plantation.
(c) The Man's house where he was visiting Bobby.
(d) His aunt's house.

5. What personal crisis struck Ron and Deborah in Chapter 29?
(a) Deborah had an affair.
(b) Ron was diagnosed with cancer.
(c) Ron had an affair.
(d) Deborah was diagnosed with cancer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Ron map the route to Colorado with a marking pen?

2. What name did Deborah and Ron mistakenly call Denver?

3. Looking back as an adult on the scene with the cruel teacher from his youth, how does Ron feel?

4. Who was supposed to receive the Dixie cup Ron handed to his teacher by mistake?

5. How soon after arriving in Fort Worth did Denver meet Deborah?

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