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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. Some people in town began to wonder if the Preacher Man was a __________ in disguise.
(a) CIA agent.
(b) Devil.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Cop.

2. What happened the next time that Pete tried to spot the person he didn't expect to see?
(a) They were crying.
(b) They were with the police.
(c) They were gone.
(d) They had fainted.

3. What does Rufus do when he leaves Pete at his home, after the truth had come out?
(a) Smiles.
(b) Laughs at Pete.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Slam the door.

4. Where did the rumors say that the car was left during the journey out of town?
(a) Bus station.
(b) Drugstore.
(c) Church.
(d) Pete's house.

5. Pete still worried about the Preacher Man and felt sorry for him because he was __________.
(a) A felon.
(b) Bored.
(c) Alone.
(d) A good man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Pete noted that he and the Preacher Man would be ________ for a while so his parents shouldn't look for him.

2. What does Rufus confess to the Preacher Man when he looks into the Preacher Man's eyes?

3. What does Pete immediately go to once he is done with his dinner?

4. After a while, Pete began to miss _________ and he began to get over the Preacher Man.

5. Who did Pete think was calling his name when he heard his name at the start of this section?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Pete do in response to the guilt he feels for leaving behind his family?

2. What did Pete do to help thank Rufus for being there when he needed him the night at the filling station?

3. What were some of the possible explanations, according to Pete, as to why the Preacher Man didn't show up?

4. What is Pete's initial reaction to what Rufus tells him about the Preacher Man and what had happened the previous night?

5. What does Rufus reveal to Pete about what had actually happened with the Preacher Man, according to the story?

6. What had Walter encouraged Pete to become when he was much younger?

7. What is the first thing that Pete does the morning after he doesn't meet up with the Preacher Man?

8. What does Pete decide to give to Rufus after he leaves, according to the letter he'd written?

9. What does Pete remember feeling about his father when he was younger, according to the story?

10. What are the things that Pete worries about when he is getting ready to leave with the Preacher Man?

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