1 How did Duchess and Woolly get to Emmett’s home? They hitch-hiked across the country. They ended up there by accident. They stowed away in the back of the warden’s car. They came on foot. 2 Where does Duchess request they make a stop on their way to Omaha? A theater where his father worked A gas station to get some snacks The home for wayward boys where he stayed briefly A grocery store for supplies 3 What does Duchess give out at the orphanage? Money Strawberry preserves Candy Spare clothes 4 Where did Duchess get the strawberry preserves to hand out? Billy Sally Emmett's home Mr. Ransom 5 What does Sister Agnes gift to Billy? A loaf of bread and jam A St. Christopher’s medal A copy of the Bible New clothes for the trip 6 What does a St. Christopher’s medal symbolize? He is the patron saint of travelers Protection against evil Blessings and good fortune for orphans Goodwill 7 How do Duchess and Woolly manage to steal Emmett’s car? Duchess tells Billy that they will return the car in time for their trip to California Duchess knocks Emmett out Billy falls asleep in the car Woolly tricks Billy into going to the bathroom 8 What does Sister Agnes tell Emmett about Duchess? How Duchess got his name That Duchess was violent at the orphanage How Duchess came to the orphanage How Duchess was born 9 Why does Emmett feel awkward around Sally? They grew up together They were formerly involved romantically He blames her father for his father's death He feels awkward that her father owns his house 10 What was the name of Salina’s ex-warden? Williams Snyder Hardy Ackerly 11 What is Woolly’s main reason for leaving Salina? He missed his mother. He hated the food. He missed his sister. He cannot stand the monotony of routine life. 12 How much money does Emmett’s father leave for him? 30,000 dollars Nothing 1,000 dollars 3,000 dollars 13 How much money does Woolly claim is in his trust fund? He does not know exactly 1,500,000 dollars 150,000 dollars 300,000 dollars 14 Which famous historical figure did Woolly’s grandfather admire? Ulysses S. Grant Theodore Roosevelt Abraham Lincoln Napoleon 15 What famous historical speech did Woolly recite at his family’s celebration when he was ten? Patrick Henry's speech for independence FDR's Inaugural Address George Washington's Inaugural Address The Gettysburg Address 16 At a statue of which historical figure does Duchess find Woolly? Napoleon Abraham Lincoln Mark Antony George Washington 17 What is the name of the restaurant that Duchess describes to Woolly? Sal's Ricardo’s Horatio's Leonello’s 18 What is the combination to the safe that Woolly’s great-grandfather’s kept? The date of the Gettysburg Address The Fourth of July George Washington’s birthday The end of the American Civil War 19 What holiday does Emmett and Billy’s mother enjoy most? Thanksgiving Valentine's Day Christmas The Fourth of July 20 How much money do each of the three boys end up with at the end of the novel? 3,000 dollars 100,000 dollars 20,000 dollars 50,000 dollars 21 How was Duchess originally planning to get to New York? By stealing the warden’s car The Greyhound By hitchhiking A train 22 What does Woolly like to listen to on the radio? Advertisements and commercials Pop songs Radio shows News reports 23 How does Emmett find food on the train? He does not manage to find anything to eat He steals from the kitchen car He finds a private car with leftover food He pretends to be a paying customer 24 How much does Emmett get tipped by the hungover passengers in the private car? 10 dollars 50 dollars 5 dollars 500 dollars 25 What does Woolly have a problem with? Drugs Kleptomania Alcohol Sleeping