1 What is Gilbert and Arnie's relationship? Uncle and nephew. Cousins. Brothers. Father and son. 2 Where does the story take place? Columbus, Ohio. Des Moines, Iowa. Endora, Iowa. Portland, Maine. 3 What are Gilbert and Arnie watching in the opening scene? A horse race. A boxing match. A running race. The caravans come through town. 4 How many sisters does Gilbert have? Two. One. Three. Zero. 5 How many brothers does Gilbert have? Two. One. Zero. Three. 6 Where is Gilbert's father? No one knows. Away on business. Living in another town. He died. 7 What recently happened to Ellen? She broke her arm. She found a boyfriend. She got a job. She got her braces off. 8 What's wrong with Gilbert's mother? She's morbidly obese. She has chronic back pain. She lost her leg. She broke her leg. 9 Where does Gilbert work? A watch shop. An antique store. A grocery store. A pharmacy. 10 What company is threatening the place where he works? FoodLand. Walmart. McDonald's. Target. 11 What's Gilbert's relationship to Betty Carver? She's his boss. She's his stepmom. They're having an affair. She's his godmother. 12 Why does Gilbert's rendezvous end abruptly? Mrs. Carver's son is yelling. Arnie disappears. Arnie is crying. Mr. Carver comes home early. 13 How many children does Mrs. Carver have? Three. One. Two. Four. 14 What does Mr. Carver give Gilbert? A cash tip. A ride into town. A letter. A check. 15 When Gilbert returns to his truck, what does he find? Someone has returned his lost book. A check on his windshield. Arnie is missing. A letter in his passenger seat. 16 Where has Arnie run off to? To find Becky. Home. To his mom. To climb the water tower. 17 What happens over dinner? Bonnie passes out. Arnie spills pasta on the floor. The family starts fighting. Gilbert leaves the table angry. 18 How does Bonnie break the floorboards? She falls on it. She slams her chair against them. She slams the table against them. She stomps her foot. 19 Who comes to the home to help fix the floorboards? Arnie. Gilbert. Tucker. Bobby. 20 Why does the young boy come to the Grape residence? To see Bonnie. To see Gilbert. To see Ellen. To see Arnie. 21 Where does Tucker want to work? Burger King. McDonald's. Burger Barn. Denny's. 22 Who is the woman who comes into the grocery store? Becca. Anna. Lucy. Amy. 23 Who else is in the grocery store? Betty. Bobby. Tucker. Jonny. 24 What does Ellen call Gilbert mockingly? "Dad." "Kid." "Brother." "Son." 25 What does Arnie keep screaming? "Go away." "Go away." "I hate you." "Dad's dead."
