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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. Pete's father is openly disappointed about the fact that Pete was ________.
(a) Saved.
(b) Ignored.
(c) Hurt.
(d) At the revival.

2. What on Jesus' face seemed to draw Pete toward him, so much so that he couldn't stop looking at him?
(a) Smile.
(b) Hair.
(c) Beard.
(d) Eyes.

3. Who feels perturbed by Pete's new faith and asks him if they are ashamed of this person?
(a) Rufus.
(b) Bill.
(c) Walt.
(d) Mom.

4. The boy wanted someone to tell him that they would save him from __________.
(a) Hell.
(b) His school.
(c) Heaven.
(d) His family.

5. Pete is so affected by the words of the Preacher Man that he skips __________ the next day.
(a) Breakfast.
(b) Lunch.
(c) School.
(d) Dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are the Preacher Man's eyes in the story, according to Pete?

2. Who says that it must seem strange that Pete doesn't go to church with his parents, according to the story?

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

4. Pete promised to buy Rufus a _________ when they went to the truck stop.

5. What did Pete think about Rufus when he hears what the coach says about his friend? He thinks Rufus is _________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Pete want his father's reaction to be after Pete announces that he has been saved?

2. What has been kept in the drawer since the beginning of seventh grade, according to the story?

3. What did Pete learn at a young age, at about age six or seven, according to the story?

4. What was the reaction that Pete had to the Preacher Man, the more that he listened to him?

5. Why did Pete want to leave the revival service on the first night it occurs in the story?

6. What do Pete and the Preacher Man do after the Preacher Man buys him a soda?

7. What was the difference that Rufus noticed in Pete when he was waiting at the drugstore?

8. What did Pete feel embarrassed about the day after his first encounter with the Preacher Man?

9. When was the first time that Pete saw the Preacher Man come into town, according to the story?

10. What does Pete feel about the night before at the revival service, according to the story?

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