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