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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Pete see when he attends the revival again, though they are near the back?
(a) Darlene.
(b) Rufus.
(c) His mom.
(d) Walt.

2. What does Pete look at as he leaves the place where the Preacher Man is?
(a) Ground.
(b) Feet.
(c) Sky.
(d) Hands.

3. Pete tells himself that the Preacher Man could handle everything, that he had the __________.
(a) Power.
(b) Gift.
(c) Sight.
(d) Hand of God.

4. Where had Pete been waiting for the Preacher Man and Rufus had watched him the whole time?
(a) Truck stop.
(b) Revival.
(c) Filing station.
(d) Drugstore.

5. What did Walter encourage his son to become, though Pete doesn't feel smart enough?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Vet.
(d) Doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Pete immediately feels dead without __________, according to the book.

2. The Preacher Man talks about his past youth and how he often felt like ___________.

3. Who does Pete hear calling his name when he is lying in bed after his failed meeting?

4. What does the Preacher Man say will happen to Rufus if he is not saved?

5. Rufus tells Pete that he will look after his ___________ when he is away.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Pete say that the Preacher Man will do for him when he is away?

2. What were some of the possible explanations, according to Pete, as to why the Preacher Man didn't show up?

3. Why does Pete think it's a good idea for him to leave with the Preacher Man, according to the story?

4. What does Pete do in response to the guilt he feels for leaving behind his family?

5. What are the things that Pete worries about when he is getting ready to leave with the Preacher Man?

6. What did Pete's mother do when Pete was upset and feeling like he had lost his faith?

7. What does Pete tell his parents will happen after he attends the revival event that evening?

8. What does Rufus tell Pete about how the Preacher Man is affecting Pete, according to the story?

9. What was the reaction of Darlene's parents to her leaving with the Preacher Man, according to the story?

10. What happened when Darlene eventually returned to the town, according to Pete's storytelling?

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