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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Pete looking at when he saw the man standing near the soda fountain?
(a) Paper.
(b) Comic books.
(c) Candy.
(d) Bibles.

2. Pete longed to feel close to _________ and what happened the night before was exactly what allowed him to feel close.
(a) The Preacher Man.
(b) God.
(c) His parents.
(d) Rufus.

3. What does the narrator expect to wipe away from his hands after the story is done?
(a) Rufus.
(b) Nothing.
(c) His family.
(d) Fine white dust.

4. During what meal was Pete's family having some obvious tension in the room?
(a) Lunch.
(b) Breakfast.
(c) Brunch.
(d) Dinner.

5. At what age had Pete stopped going to Vacation Bible School, according to the story?
(a) 12.
(b) 5.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

6. What happens after Pete's parents go back inside the house?
(a) Pete goes off with Rufus.
(b) Pete goes to bed.
(c) Pete reads his Bible.
(d) Pete goes to church.

7. Pete felt a little embarrassed about __________, but then he reminded himself that a lot of people did that the night before.
(a) Laughing.
(b) Crying.
(c) Forgetting the man's name.
(d) Fainting.

8. What on Jesus' face seemed to draw Pete toward him, so much so that he couldn't stop looking at him?
(a) Beard.
(b) Eyes.
(c) Smile.
(d) Hair.

9. What were the words that were stuck in the mind of Pete as he listened? "Make me _______, Preacher Man."
(a) Free.
(b) Holy.
(c) Well.
(d) Blessed.

10. What does the Preacher Man ask Pete if he wants after the sermon is over and the Preacher Man reaches out for Pete's hand?
(a) If he wants some water.
(b) If he can donate.
(c) If he wants to be saved.
(d) If he is bored.

11. ________ tells Pete that there are many things that Pete does not understand yet.
(a) Walt.
(b) Mom.
(c) Rufus.
(d) Mary.

12. The Preacher Man talks to Pete about how wondrous it is to wake up in ___________.
(a) Summer.
(b) A new town.
(c) Nighttime.
(d) Heaven.

13. By _________ grade, the narrator considered himself to be very religious.
(a) Fifth.
(b) Third.
(c) Second.
(d) First.

14. Pete couldn't stand to think of ___________ standing before him, judging him.
(a) His mom.
(b) Rufus.
(c) His dad.
(d) Jesus.

15. Who does the Preacher Man say saved Pete when Rufus asks him about it?
(a) Lord God Almighty.
(b) Pete.
(c) The Preacher man.
(d) Rufus.

Short Answer Questions

1. The __________ is the person that is eventually introduced at the Preacher Man in this section.

2. When Pete went to church on Sunday, he was always quite taken in by the picture of __________.

3. What was the first name of the assistant pastor who ends up introducing the Preacher Man?

4. What did Pete always paint when he was at Vacation Bible School, according to the book?

5. Pete's father is openly disappointed about the fact that Pete was ________.

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