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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Air Force major that suggests David speak to kids?
(a) Gold.
(b) Russets.
(c) Wilson.
(d) Walters.

2. What does Patsy say about the title of David's first book?
(a) It is perfect.
(b) It is stupid.
(c) It is depressing.
(d) It is absurd.

3. What is the name of the little girl from the neighborhood that David worries about?
(a) Brandy.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Katie.
(d) Shelly.

4. What is the name of the teacher whom David visits when promoting his first book?
(a) Mr. Thompson.
(b) Mr. Pentergast.
(c) Mr. Ziegler.
(d) Mr. Walker.

5. During the July of 1990 argument, what does Patsy claim is all David cares about?
(a) Money.
(b) His past abuse.
(c) Forgiving his mother.
(d) Their son.

6. What is the name of the sergeant who fixes the problem with David's paperwork?
(a) Blue.
(b) Daniels.
(c) O'Riley.
(d) Regan.

7. Where does David have to fly to accept the award for one of the Ten Outstanding Young Persons of the World?
(a) Japan.
(b) France.
(c) Rome.
(d) New York.

8. What happens to Patsy the night after she and David go out for a dinner date?
(a) She hits David.
(b) She packs up and leaves.
(c) She gets drunk.
(d) She removes all the money from their checking account.

9. What is the name of Patsy's mother?
(a) Dottie Mae.
(b) Carol Sue.
(c) Shirley Mae.
(d) Marie Dawn.

10. What specific word spoken by Patsy "struck a chord" in David?
(a) Slurpie.
(b) Bad.
(c) Stupid.
(d) Useless.

11. Why does Patsy say that the luncheon she received an award for David at "wasn't all that?"
(a) They did not serve steak.
(b) They did not use tablecloths.
(c) The chicken was cold.
(d) There was no open bar.

12. Who stands with David as best man on his wedding day?
(a) J. D. Thom.
(b) David Howard.
(c) His foster father.
(d) Stan.

13. Who pins David against a wall telling him he shouldn't get married?
(a) Russell.
(b) A female copilot.
(c) His mother.
(d) A male copilot.

14. When does David return from Saudi Arabia?
(a) March of 1990.
(b) March of 2001.
(c) March of 2009.
(d) March of 1991.

15. Who does David ask to be his best man?
(a) Stan.
(b) Ronald.
(c) David Howard.
(d) Russell.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does David remember his mother looking like when he was a child?

2. According to the newspaper article regarding the father killing his son, for how long is the man sentenced?

3. What year do rumors begin to spread throughout the military about severe personnel cutbacks?

4. According to Patsy, what is going to make her life whole?

5. What operation is David deployed on in 1990?

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