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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 parents decide to __________ that summer after offering to help him with his problems.
(a) Leave him alone.
(b) Go away.
(c) Ground him.
(d) Tell the police about the Preacher Man.

2. Who tried to reach out to Pete in order to help him and told him that they loved him?
(a) Pete's mom.
(b) Walt.
(c) Rufus.
(d) Joanne.

3. What does Pete open the day after his planned meeting with the Preacher Man?
(a) His duffel bag.
(b) A Bible.
(c) A note to him from the Preacher Man.
(d) The note to his parents.

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

5. The Preacher Man had told Pete to pack _________, so he packed with this idea in his mind.
(a) Food.
(b) Money.
(c) Light.
(d) Heavy.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Preacher asks Pete if he will ______________, and Pete agrees.

2. Whose car did the Preacher Man and Darlene leave in when they left town together?

3. Rufus tells Pete that the Preacher Man has him _________ in the head, as though warning him about the future.

4. The Preacher Man tells Pete that he could come with him and help others by _____________.

5. No one could do anything about Darlene leaving because she was _________ and out of school.

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does Rufus tell Pete about how the Preacher Man is affecting Pete, according to the story?

4. Why does Pete think it's a good idea for him to leave with the Preacher Man, according to the story?

5. Why does Pete give up when he goes to wait outside for the Preacher Man?

6. What does Pete ask Rufus when Rufus comes to visit him, according to the story?

7. What does Pete say that the Preacher Man will do for him when he is away?

8. What happens when Pete is waiting at the meeting place for the Preacher Man to arrive?

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

10. What did Pete's mother do when Pete was upset and feeling like he had lost his faith?

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