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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Enoch decide to work at the city park?
(a) He could not find a job elsewhere
(b) He believes the job makes him more attractive to women
(c) He believes it is the heart of the city
(d) His father arranged for him to have a job there

2. Why is Haze put off when the serviceman does not charge him for gas?
(a) He doesn't want the man to pay him any favors
(b) He wants the man to know his money is just as good as anyone else's
(c) He dislikes the man
(d) He believes the man is insulting him

3. What happens to Hazel when he departs the train?
(a) He loses his belongings
(b) It leaves without him
(c) The porter throws his belongings out of the door
(d) He wanders off to a dry goods store

4. What is Asa Hawks pretending to be to draw more followers to his religion?
(a) Blind
(b) A kind and loving father
(c) A devout Christian
(d) The new Jesus

5. How do Hazel's fellow soldiers react when he tells them he will not visit a brothel with them?
(a) They leave silently
(b) They tell him to stop judging them
(c) They tell him he is soulless
(d) They ignore his religious banter

6. How much money does Haze have saved to buy a car?
(a) $20
(b) $50
(c) $40
(d) He has no money.

7. How long has Enoch Emery been living in Taulkinham?
(a) 2 months
(b) 6 months
(c) His whole life
(d) 1 year

8. Who is hiding in the back seat of Haze's car when he drives into the country?
(a) Asa Hawks
(b) Sabbath Lily Hawks
(c) The car mechanic
(d) Enoch Emery

9. Who had Hazel dreamed of being like when he was a child?
(a) His church preacher
(b) His grandfather
(c) His father
(d) His brother

10. Which of the following is NOT a feature of the car Haze wants to buy?
(a) The horn doesn't work
(b) The front passenger seat is rotted out
(c) It has a piece of wood for the back seat
(d) The driver's side door is held on with rope

11. What does Hazel notice about Mrs. Watts' grin?
(a) Her teeth are green and pointed
(b) Her teeth are tightly packed in her mouth
(c) Her grin is sly
(d) She has no teeth

12. What confuses Haze about Sabbath Lily's parentage?
(a) Her parents were never married
(b) Her father and mother divorced
(c) Her father did not remarry after her mother died
(d) The girl never knew her real mother

13. What does Hazel do with the religious pamphlet that the young girl gives him?
(a) He tears it into pieces and scatters them on the ground
(b) He reads it carefully and engages the preacher in a discussion
(c) He throws it in the nearest garbage can.
(d) He passes it on to Enoch Emery

14. Which of the following adjectives best describes Enoch Emery?
(a) Silent
(b) Vicious
(c) Patient
(d) Relentless

15. What does Haze do with the article Hawks shows him about his blindness?
(a) He takes it with him as evidence of Hawks' deception
(b) He returns it to him
(c) He rips it up in front of Hawks
(d) He keeps it

Short Answer Questions

1. What is in the cage labeled "TWO DEADLY ENEMIES" along side the dirt road?

2. Who does the taxi driver mistaken Hazel for?

3. What is noteworthy about the taxi driver's appearance?

4. What does Hazel want to make sure Mrs. Watts knows about him?

5. Why does Hazel visit Mrs. Watts?

(see the answer keys)

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