Reading in the Dark Quiz

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Take our free Reading in the Dark quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does the boy's mother lie to Katie about why the boy's father started drinking again? (from Chapter 3)

Because Katie knew nothing about Eddie's disappearance.

Because she would have to reveal that Katie's husband was the informer.

Because she didn't want Katie to know Eddie was the informer.

Because she didn't want to tell Katie that Eddie was executed.

2.

Who teaches the boy's math class? (from Chapter 3)

His father.

Regan.

Gildea.

His uncle.

3.

Who told the boy the story of the man with the baby sock? (from Chapter 6)

His father.

Katie.

His mother.

Crazy Joe.

4.

What is the moral of the story about the man with the baby sock? (from Chapter 6)

People won't find anything if they keep their eyes closed for too long.

People can't move on if they don't let go.

People in small places make big mistakes.

People will only find what they're looking for if they stop searching.

5.

What does Sergeant Burke suggest to the boy as he gives him a ride home? (from Chapter 3)

That the boy's father is responsible for Eddie's disappearance.

That the boy's father doesn't know what really happened to Eddie.

That Eddie was killed.

That Eddie was involved in something dangerous before his disappearance.

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