Demon Copperhead Quizzes

Demon Copperhead Quiz 1

1 Who is the protagonist of the novel?
Demon's mother

Emmy

Demon's father

Demon
2 Who is the author of the novel?
Linda Hogan

David Copperfield

Charles Dickens

Barbara Kingsolver
3 What novel is the book based on?
A Tale of Two Cities

Great Expectations

Bleak House

David Copperfield
4 What does the novel begin with?
A football game

Stoner marrying Demon's mother

Emmy meeting Demon

Demon's birth
5 What is Demon told his father died in?
A fire

A flood

A hunting accident

A car crash
6 What does Demon like to do as a kid?
Swim

Read books

Play tennis

Draw
7 Who takes care of Demon while his mother is away?
The Peggots

Miss Barks

Mr. Crickson

Stoner
8 Who is Demon's case worker?
Miss Barks

Mrs. Peggot

June

Emmy
9 Who is Demon's childhood best friend?
Maggot

Fast Forward

Swap-Out

U-Haul
10 Why does Demon's mother go to rehab?
She overdoses

Demon reports her

Stoner forces her out

She wants help
11 What does Demon do to Stoner that enrages him?
He steals his truck

He bites him

He makes fun of his lifting routine

He kicks him in the face
12 When was the novel published?
2024

2021

2020

2022
13 What historical event is portrayed in the novel?
The Vietnam war

The opioid crisis

World War II

The Great Depression
14 Who wrote David Copperfield?
George Eliot

Charlotte Bronte

Charles Dickens

William Shakespeare
15 Who runs the first foster home Demon is sent to?
Coach

Miss Barks

Mr. Crickson

Mr. McCobb
16 What job does Miss Bark leave DDS for?
Academia

Coaching

Teaching

Dentistry
17 How does Demon's mother die?
In a car crash

In a kitchen fire

Of an overdose

By drowning
18 What is Crickson running?
A tobacco farm

A wheat farm

A corn farm

A beef farm
19 Who does Demon befriend at Crickson's?
Maggot

Ghost

Swap-Out

Tommy
20 What are the mounds that Tommy makes at the edge of the field?
A hiding spot for his belongings

A secret store for tobacco

Graves for his parents

Hidden treasure
21 Who tells Demon his mother has died?
His principal

Miss Barks

His grandmother

Mr. McCobb
22 Who does Demon hope will adopt him?
Stoner

The Peggots

Mr. Crickson

Miss Barks
23 How old is Demon when his mom dies?
Seven

Thirteen

Eleven

Twelve
24 Where does Demon have his supervised visits with his mom?
Popeye's

Burger King

McDonald's

Wendy's
25 What award did the book receive?
The National Book Award

The Pulitzer Prize

The PEN/Faulkner Award

The Orange Prize

Where in the novel does Kingsolver allude to Moby Dick?

The author alludes to Moby Dick in Chapter Six of the novel.

Asked by Jackson A #1327786

Answered by jill d #170087 on 1/31/2024 11:31 AM

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What is a tipple cone?

A tipple cone is a storage unit used to temporarily store coal until it could be dumped into transport vehicles.

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Answered by jill d #170087 on 2/27/2023 6:36 PM

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What is the meaning of the epigraph from Charles Dickens “DAVID COPPERFIELD THAT BEGINS THE NOVEL: IT’S IN VAIN to recall the past, unless it works some influence upon the present

This quote is from Betsey Trotwood who is talking to David Copperfield about the past. David Copperfield has met up with his great-aunt, Betsey Trotwood (referred to as ‘Miss Betsey’), at a London inn. Miss Betsey is accompanied by her servant,...

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Answered by Aslan on 1/26/2023 6:38 AM

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Demon Copperhead

by Barbara Kingsolver

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