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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. How old was Missy Ryan when she was killed?
(a) Twenty-nine.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Thirty-two.
(d) Forty.
2. What name does Sarah give to Otis Timson as her own?
(a) Sherri.
(b) Susan.
(c) Sondra.
(d) Sylvia.
3. What does Miles refer to as D-Day?
(a) Date day.
(b) The anniversary of the day he became a deputy.
(c) Donuts for breakfast day.
(d) Dog to the vet day.
4. How old was Jonah the day of his mother's funeral?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Seven.
(d) Five.
5. How old is Miles Ryan as the book begins?
(a) Thirty-two.
(b) Twenty-nine.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Forty.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 6, what was the first thing that went wrong in Sarah's day?
2. With whom does Sarah go shopping in Chapter 6?
3. In Chapter 12, what plans does Jonah make with friends?
4. What does Jonah sleep with every night that Missy gave him?
5. In Chapter 1, what one reason does Miles realize is stopping him from moving on with his life since Missy's death?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why has Sarah Andrews moved to New Bern? Why did she choose an apartment in downtown New Bern despite the difficult parking situation?
2. Whom does Sarah run into as she waits for Miles to get their drinks at the Tavern? What is her initial impression of him?
3. Who does the unnamed narrator say this story is about? Why does he preface this by telling the reader all about Missy Ryan?
4. In Chapter 12, what does Miles tell Sarah about Missy? How does Sarah respond?
5. In Chapter 9, Jonah is convinced Miles and Miss Andrews are going to get married because they are going on a date. How does Miles handle this situation?
6. Why does Miles think he is not the type of man who can be alone? What is it Miles misses most about being married?
7. Why does Brenda insist on talking with Sarah about Miles? What does Brenda tell Sarah about Miles?
8. Why does Jonah object in Chapter 5 to having to stay after school with Miss Andrews several times a week? How does Miles talk him into cooperating?
9. What makes Miles suddenly realize he might like to ask Sarah to marry him one day?
10. How does Miles react when Charlie tells him that Otis Timson would be released from jail that day? For what reason?
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