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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, Welch, Pages 183-241,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Erma tell the children to go stay after the argument with Lori?
(a) At the neighbor's house.
(b) In the shed.
(c) In the basement.
(d) In the backyard.

2. Where does Maureen spend most of her time during her adolescence?
(a) Staying at her Grandpa's house.
(b) In her bedroom, alone.
(c) With her teachers.
(d) At friends' houses.

3. What happens to the money that Lori and Jeannette have been saving?
(a) They lend it to their brother, who does not pay them back.
(b) They spend it on a school trip.
(c) They decide to give it to their parents.
(d) Their father breaks their piggy bank and steals it.

4. Where do the children go to shower after there is no longer any bathroom in their house?
(a) To the swimming pool.
(b) To a public restroom at a gas station.
(c) To their Grandpa's apartment.
(d) To their friends' houses.

5. What is the Hot Pot?
(a) A hot spring where the family goes to swim.
(b) A special hiding place in the basement.
(c) The name of the place that the kids build a fort.
(d) A local bar that Rex frequents.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Jeannette is sent out to get her father in Welch, where does she finally find him?

2. Which of the following descriptions might best describe Jeannette?

3. What is Brian doing as he enters adolescence?

4. How does Jeannette's grandparents feel about her relationship with Dinitia?

5. What does Brian's mother do with what Jeanette and Brian find while foraging in the woods?

(see the answer key)

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