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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. What does Governor Wallace tell Peter before he leaves?
(a) That he will have state troopers watch out for him.
(b) To watch his back.
(c) To be careful.
(d) To never return.

2. In Chapter 20, what is the Farm?
(a) A farm.
(b) A commune.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) A church.

3. What does Peter want from Governor Wallace?
(a) An honest answer.
(b) A place to stay.
(c) Money.
(d) A set of new clothes.

4. How do the bootleggers threaten the Oliver family in Chapter 15?
(a) They tell Mr. Oliver if he doesn't ask Peter to leave, they will kill Peter and Cooper.
(b) They threaten to turn the Oliver family into the police.
(c) They will burn the Oliver home down.
(d) They will murder the Oliver family.

5. Why does Peter have the emotions he is feeling at the beginning of Chapter 19?
(a) Because he is alone after being around family.
(b) Because he is sad his friend died.
(c) Because he is enjoying his trip.
(d) Because he is no longer poor.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, what must Peter do in order to live with the Oliver family?

2. Where is Peter at the beginning of Chapter 24?

3. In Chapter 19, Peter decides to head to his next location, how does he hear of this place?

4. How does Peter feel when he leaves M.C's place?

5. How is Governor Wallace disabled?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the act of nature that occurs in Murphy in Chapter 17. How does Mary Elizabeth react?

2. In Chapters 15 and 16, Peter finds himself isolated from the men at work. What causes this rift?

3. How does being on the Farm influence Peter in a positive way?

4. Describe the Oliver family home.

5. How does Peter meet the Oliver brothers in Chapter 13? What does Peter do with them?

6. Describe Governor Wallace and what Peter thinks about him in.

7. How is the accident in Chapter 22 going to change Peter's journey?

8. How do the teachings of Stephen Gaskin influence Peter in a positive way?

9. In Chapter 19, Peter hears about a location called the Farm. Describe this place.

10. What is Peter's job like while living in Murphy?

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