Alabama Moon Test Chapters 1-10

Who is the main character of this book?

• Moon

• Pap

• Mr. Sanders

What is the setting? (When and where the story takes place)

• Alabama, Sherwood Forest, 1975

• Alabama, the woods, 1980

• Georgia, the forest, 1970

Who bought the land where they live and what was his job?

• Mr. Sanders, constable

• Mr. Wellington, lawyer

• Mrs. Wills, teacher

What did Pap tell Moon to do if he wasn’t around anymore?

• Stay in the shelter until an uncle comes to get him

• Turn himself in to the police

• Head for Alaska and find more people like them

What does Mr. Abroscotto say about Pap and Moon living in the woods the way they did?

• It was an “unreasonable” way to live and it was also not right for his pap to expect a 10-year-old boy to be able to take care of himself.

• It was a great way to live, free of all responsibility.

• That he is calling the police to come and get Moon and tear down the shelter.

Who does Moon meet the next morning after he makes his decision about what to do and where to go (when he decides to go to Alaska)?

• Mr. Abroscotto from the store

• Mr. Wellington, the lawyer who lives next door

• A nice old lady

When Mr. Gene takes Moon to the boys home, how does he escape?

• He hides until Mr. Gene leaves

• He lies to him and tells him there is a snake on his leg

• He gets sick, then kicks him and runs off into the forest

When the constable picks Moon up on the bridge, where did the constable first take him?

• Jail

• Boys home, Pinson

• Woods

Why does Moon like jail?

• It has good food, a bed, and a shower

• He’s stronger than everyone there

• He gets to go outside a lot

How does Constable Sanders describe Moon?

• As a nice little boy

• As a mean dog

• As stinkin’ militia trash boy