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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. Where do Ben and Toomer go the Saturday after they meet?
(a) Golfing.
(b) To play pickup basketball.
(c) To play baseball.
(d) Fishing.

2. What first does Bull pour for Ben?
(a) His first tumbler of whiskey.
(b) His first cup of coffee.
(c) His first mug of beer.
(d) His first glass of wine.

3. Whose poor choice in men does Ben criticize?
(a) Mary Anne's.
(b) Lillian's.
(c) Arrabelle's.
(d) Karen's.

4. Where is the family moving to?
(a) New Orleans, Louisiana.
(b) Atlanta, Georgia.
(c) New York City, New York.
(d) Ravenel, South Carolina.

5. Who attempts to console Bull?
(a) Lillian.
(b) Karen.
(c) Ben.
(d) Mary Anne.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sister Loretta Marie insist the children not chew?

2. Who does Ansley leave Ben to hang out with?

3. What animal do Ben and Toomer see laying eggs?

4. Who does Bull admire that surprises Lillian?

5. How does Bull insist his men treat him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mary Anne throw at Bull?

2. Why does a Naval officer threaten to file a conduct report against Bull?

3. What does Bull's behavior at Hobie's say about his personality?

4. What does Lillian tell Ben that brings him to tears?

5. Who comes to Ben's aid after school when Red and his brothers attack him?

6. How does Bull react when he loses the basketball game against Ben?

7. Why are the Meecham children less than enthusiastic about their father's return after a year's deployment?

8. What does Varney know about Bull that few others know?

9. Why does Bull sign his children up for Catechism classes?

10. Why does Lillian defend Bull?

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