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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. How many bullets does Jacob put into his rifle in Chapter One?
(a) One.
(b) Six.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

2. Hank's parents were killed how long after he was married?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 1 month.

3. In what year does Chapter One begin?
(a) 1985.
(b) 1983.
(c) 1984.
(d) 1987.

4. Who asks Hank if he'd told Carl "about the plane" in Chapter Two?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Lou.
(c) Jacob.
(d) Sonny.

5. Where is Hank's wife when he awakens in Chapter Three?
(a) The shower.
(b) Outside.
(c) The dentist.
(d) At church.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hank smother Penderson with in Chapter Three?

2. How much money does Hank give Lou from his own wallet in Chapter Four?

3. While discussing what to do with the money in Chapter One, Hank concludes that to take it would be _______.

4. What is Sarah making for supper when Hank and Jacob return in Chapter Five?

5. What does Hank purchase in order to carry out his plans for Lou in Chapter Five?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jacob cry in Chapter Three? What argument ensues between Jacob and Hank?

2. Who do Hank, Lou and Jacob encounter when they return to the truck in Chapter One?

3. What does Hank feel about his brother's future in Chapter Five? Why does he change his mind?

4. Whom does Hank find Jacob talking with when he returns to the car in Chapter Three?

5. Where do Lou, Hank, and Jacob go in Chapter Six? What does Lou reveal about his debts?

6. What recollection of his parents does Hank have in the beginning of Chapter Three?

7. What does Hank discover about Penderson when he returns to the car in Chapter Three?

8. What plan does Sarah develop for Lou in Chapter Five? Why?

9. How do Hank and Jacob effectively set Lou up in Chapter Six?

10. When does Sarah return home from the hospital in Chapter Five? What does Jacob bring?

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