View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Six.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what occasion did Mother and Father leave the siblings alone two years previously?
(a) To go Christmas shopping.
(b) To go to a movie.
(c) To attend a funeral.
(d) For an anniversary dinner date.

2. What do Jack and Julie wrap their Mother in to carry her body downstairs?
(a) A tarp.
(b) A sheet.
(c) Empty cement bags.
(d) An old tent.

3. Which child leaves for school alone in Chapter 2?
(a) Derek.
(b) Tom.
(c) Sue.
(d) Jack.

4. What does Jack notice about the person he sees in the window when he returns home in Chapter 2?
(a) She has a strange mole on her shoulder.
(b) He seems depressed.
(c) She is prettier than he realized.
(d) She seems depressed.

5. What is Sue's hobby?
(a) Reading.
(b) Praying.
(c) Drawing.
(d) Singing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who develops a special relationship with Mother as she gets sicker?

2. With whom does Jack want to avoid awkward conversations?

3. Why don't the children bury Mother in their garden?

4. Who bought the item that Tom is wearing as Sue and Julie laugh?

5. What does Tom eat constantly after his mother dies?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 210 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample