A Death in the Family: Chapter 1 Quiz: Quick Quiz

1 of 5
Rufus doesn't mention to his father that he can read and pronounce the names on store signs because he doesn't want to ___.

Interrupt
Attract attention
Brag
Embarrass his father

2 of 5
Where do Jay and Rufus stop on the way home from the movies?

A hardware store
A bar
A florist
A mechanic's garage

3 of 5
About how old is Rufus at the beginning of the novel?

Four
Six
Eight
Ten

4 of 5
What are Rufus and his father eating as they walk home at the beginning of the novel?

Lifesavers
Grass stems
French fries
Licorice

5 of 5
Before falling asleep, Rufus hears his father tell his mother that he will "be back ___."

When he feels like it
Before she can miss him
Within the hour
Before they're asleep

A Death in the Family

James Agee

Chapter 1 Quiz

1 of 5
Rufus doesn't mention to his father that he can read and pronounce the names on store signs because he doesn't want to ___.

2 of 5
Where do Jay and Rufus stop on the way home from the movies?

3 of 5
About how old is Rufus at the beginning of the novel?

4 of 5
What are Rufus and his father eating as they walk home at the beginning of the novel?

5 of 5
Before falling asleep, Rufus hears his father tell his mother that he will "be back ___."

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1 of 5 Rufus doesn't mention to his father that he can read and pronounce the names on store signs because he doesn't want to ___.

2 of 5 Where do Jay and Rufus stop on the way home from the movies?

3 of 5 About how old is Rufus at the beginning of the novel?

4 of 5 What are Rufus and his father eating as they walk home at the beginning of the novel?

5 of 5 Before falling asleep, Rufus hears his father tell his mother that he will "be back ___."

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Character List CHARACTERS

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Important Quotations Explained QUOTES

Themes MAIN IDEAS

Review Quiz FURTHER STUDY

Take a Study Break

Every Shakespeare Play Summed Up in a Quote from The Office

Every Marvel Movie Summed Up in a Single Sentence

Macbeth As Told in a Series of Texts

QUIZ: Is This a Great Gatsby Quote or a Lorde Lyric?

QUIZ: Which Coming-of-Age Trope Will You Experience This Summer?

QUIZ: Are You a Hero, a Villain, or an Anti-Hero?

Pick 10 Books and We'll Guess Whether You're an Introvert or an Extrovert

1 of 5
Rufus doesn't mention to his father that he can read and pronounce the names on store signs because he doesn't want to ___.

2 of 5
Where do Jay and Rufus stop on the way home from the movies?

3 of 5
About how old is Rufus at the beginning of the novel?

4 of 5
What are Rufus and his father eating as they walk home at the beginning of the novel?

5 of 5
Before falling asleep, Rufus hears his father tell his mother that he will "be back ___."