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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 9 | Part 1, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Harry Rex invite Willie to come to?
(a) A small dance
(b) A muddin' party
(c) A creek party
(d) A goat roast

2. What does Baggy say surprised him?
(a) That the bomb wasnt' at Willie's home
(b) That the Padgitts didn't come and kill Willie themselves
(c) That people like that were still around
(d) That the bomb didn't go off

3. What does Willie Traynor learn about that makes him decide to go to work in a small town paper?
(a) The money
(b) The ability to make your own hours
(c) The ability to choose your own stories
(d) The freedom

4. What did seven of Esau and Calia Ruffin's eight children earn?
(a) Mansions
(b) Teaching degrees
(c) Three figure salaries
(d) Ph.Ds

5. What happens to Willie's photographer, Wiley Meek?
(a) Beaten almost to death
(b) Shot
(c) Ran off the road
(d) Stabbed

Short Answer Questions

1. What is it about Danny Padgitt that makes the cop reach for his handcuffs?

2. What happens to the newspaper after Willie's second story in Chapter 6?

3. What does Piston discover?

4. At lunch that week what does Callie call Willie?

5. What is Willie told in reference to how Danny is most likely being treated while in jail?

(see the answer key)

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