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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, how long does Richard say it has been since his father died?
(a) Three years.
(b) Four years.
(c) Six years.
(d) Two years.

2. In Chapter 6, how many times does Richard say that Malley has run away before?
(a) Six.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Seven.

3. What does the man wear on his head who Richard finds hiding in a sand pile in Chapter 1?
(a) Flowered plastic shower cap.
(b) Straw hat.
(c) Baseball cap.
(d) Plastic bag.

4. In what direction do Skink and Richard head as they drive to look for Malley in Chapter 6?
(a) East.
(b) West.
(c) South.
(d) North.

5. When Olney is arrested in Chapter 5, how many turtle eggs does he have?
(a) 97.
(b) 104.
(c) 79.
(d) 68.

Short Answer Questions

1. How big of an award do Richard's mother and his Uncle Dan offer for information about Malley?

2. What is the name of the couple Richard and Skink meet in Chapter 10?

3. When does Skink say that he saw an ivory-billed woodpecker?

4. Where does Trent say that his sister Kay ran away once?

5. In Chapter 6, how long does it take Richard to pack his things after Trent gives permission for a camping trip?

(see the answer key)

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