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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Preacher Man do to the people who come up to the front of the church at the predetermined time?
(a) Read to.
(b) Yell.
(c) Minister.
(d) Ignore.

2. People would ask for the Preacher Man as they had heard of him through ___________ and wanted him to talk to their congregations.
(a) Word of mouth.
(b) Video games.
(c) Radio ads.
(d) Newspapers.

3. For how long has the Preacher Man been a revival preacher?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Fifteen years.
(c) Three years.
(d) Four years.

4. What did the Preacher do in order to travel around the world to preach to others?
(a) Sell his possessions.
(b) Find his mother.
(c) Get ordained.
(d) Read a book.

5. Rufus told Pete that the _______ coach had told him that he was too cocky, according to the story.
(a) Baseball.
(b) Wrestling.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Football.

6. The Preacher Man talks to Pete about how wondrous it is to wake up in ___________.
(a) A new town.
(b) Heaven.
(c) Nighttime.
(d) Summer.

7. Pete was often afraid that Jesus was going to ________ him and send him to hell.
(a) Laugh at.
(b) Desert.
(c) Judge.
(d) Worry about.

8. How did Pete react when he listened to the Preacher Man speak, as he thought that the man was speaking directly to him?
(a) He cried.
(b) He argued.
(c) He ran away.
(d) He laughed.

9. ________ tells Pete that there are many things that Pete does not understand yet.
(a) Rufus.
(b) Mary.
(c) Mom.
(d) Walt.

10. When the Preacher Man began to talk, Pete felt as though he already knew the __________.
(a) Way to God.
(b) Way out.
(c) Bible.
(d) Voice.

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

12. The broken item at the start of the story is from the beginning of ____________ grade.
(a) Tenth.
(b) Seventh.
(c) Eleventh.
(d) Eighth.

13. Pete wants his father to be _______ for him about his new religious life.
(a) Sad.
(b) Upset.
(c) Angry.
(d) Happy.

14. At the end of the sermon, Pete believed that the Preacher Man made everyone ___________ to him.
(a) Fall.
(b) Lie.
(c) Belong.
(d) Confess.

15. _________ did not come easy to the Preacher Man, according to his own admission, which surprises Pete.
(a) Holiness.
(b) Chastity.
(c) Cleanliness.
(d) Prayer.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Pete wanted to go to _______ that night, but after seeing his father's reaction, he's not sure he still wants to go.

3. What happens after Pete's parents go back inside the house?

4. The narrator thinks that he might have been getting ready for the Man to come to town, possibly since _________ grade.

5. What did Pete's mother leave for him in his room, which made Pete realize she supported him?

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