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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: The Leaving.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pete promised to buy Rufus a _________ when they went to the truck stop.
(a) Chili dog.
(b) Hamburger.
(c) Soda.
(d) Milkshake.

2. Where did Pete and his family sit after they were done with their meal during this chapter?
(a) Basement.
(b) His bedroom.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) Porch.

3. What did Pete's grandfather refuse to take off during a religious ceremony?
(a) Glasses.
(b) Gloves.
(c) Clothes.
(d) Socks.

4. The Preacher Man is the ________ pastor who is introduced at the start of the chapter.
(a) Replacement.
(b) Revival.
(c) Understudy.
(d) New.

5. What was the Preacher Man doing when the boy first saw him come toward the town?
(a) Hitchhiking.
(b) Praying.
(c) Laughing.
(d) Talking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Pete looking at when he saw the man standing near the soda fountain?

2. The Preacher Man gets up in front of the church to call for _________.

3. Who did Walt talk about with Pete that led to a funny story that made them all laugh?

4. What does Pete do as soon as the Preacher Man saves him in the book?

5. Who seems almost like a stranger to Pete when he arrives to talk with him?

(see the answer key)

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