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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the boys drive through the next morning?
(a) A mining town.
(b) An Indian reservation.
(c) A cattle drive.
(d) The desert.

2. What does Ralph find in the hotel room?
(a) A chocolate on his pillow.
(b) A basket of fruit.
(c) A newly pressed suit.
(d) A goodbye note from Lonnie.

3. What Texas town to Lonnie and Ralph head to next?
(a) El Paso.
(b) Dallas.
(c) Houston.
(d) Waco.

4. When do the boys go back to town to show the new banker his clay bust?
(a) In a few hours.
(b) In two days.
(c) In a week.
(d) The next morning.

5. What does Ralph think Lonnie doing when Lonnie leaves him in the movie theater?
(a) Meeting some girls.
(b) Going out to smoke.
(c) Going to the men's room.
(d) Getting some popcorn.

6. How much money does Ralph have hidden in the cuff of the overalls which Lonnie has taken?
(a) $300.
(b) $25.
(c) $1500.
(d) $700.

7. How does Lonnie feel about the process of making the busts?
(a) He is mildly interested.
(b) He is fascinated.
(c) He is bored.
(d) He pays no attention to it.

8. Ralph and Lonnie begin making frequent trips to ___________________.
(a) the movies.
(b) bars.
(c) dance halls.
(d) restaurants.

9. What clay figure is Ralph working on for the bank receptionist?
(a) Sailboat.
(b) Little girl.
(c) Horse's head.
(d) Ballerina.

10. What material does Ralph use to cast the clay bust?
(a) Amber.
(b) Marble.
(c) Plaster.
(d) Ivory.

11. What does Ralph send Lonnie into town to get on Christmas?
(a) Ham.
(b) Cranberries.
(c) Stale bread.
(d) Christmas cookies.

12. Why do Ralph and Lonnie return to El Paso?
(a) To see some girls they met there.
(b) To add Lonnie's name to the car registration.
(c) To send telegrams home.
(d) To buy new winter coats.

13. What does Lonnie focus on as Ralph does the majority of the work?
(a) Fixing the car.
(b) Looking for ranch jobs.
(c) Preparing the meals.
(d) Writing letters home.

14. How often does Ralph have to do the event in #98?
(a) Bi-weekly.
(b) Annually.
(c) Weekly.
(d) Monthly.

15. Ralph jumps a freight train bound for which town?
(a) Dallas.
(b) El Paso.
(c) St. Joseph.
(d) Denver.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the garage attendant tell Ralph about Lonnie?

2. Why does Lonnie refuse to take a job on one ranch?

3. What does Ralph not want his mother to find out?

4. Which of the following words best describes Ralph?

5. Why does Ralph give money to Lonnie?

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