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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 - 3 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Joe realize has been hiding behind a curtain while he was with Dora in Chapter 3?
(a) Joe’s ex-girlfriend.
(b) A stranger.
(c) Rex.
(d) Frances.

2. In addition to the money, what does Joe bring to Dora on their first date?
(a) Carnations.
(b) Roses.
(c) Candy.
(d) Beers.

3. What does Joe’s mother say when he says he wants to be either a priest or a businessman?
(a) Joe’s mother tells him to be a businessman.
(b) Joe’s mother tells him to be a priest.
(c) Joe’s mother tells him to be both, like Father Stock.
(d) Joe’s mother tells him not to be either.

4. Who is the neighbor Joe thinks about in Chapter 1 who does not like him?
(a) Ivy.
(b) Frances.
(c) Roscoe.
(d) Bobby.

5. What is the title of Chapter 1 of Wheat that Springeth Green?
(a) See Me.
(b) Look at Me.
(c) I eat cheese!.
(d) Uncle Bobby.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Joe ask why God does bad things at the end of Chapter 1?

2. What does Uncle Bobby put on Joe’s bedside table and tell him to keep an eye on it in Chapter 1?

3. What does 15-year-old Joe begin to do in his cellar over the summer in Chapter 3?

4. Who makes a date with Joe, but says it will cost him $20?

5. What occupation is Joe considering at the start of Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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