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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of store does Socrates say changed him?
(a) A music store
(b) A bookstore
(c) A comic book store
(d) A sex store

2. Where did Socrates move to after prison?
(a) California
(b) Indiana
(c) New York
(d) Colorado

3. Who wakes Socrates up from his dream?
(a) Darryl
(b) Connie
(c) His mother
(d) Howard

4. What does Socrates bury with the remainder of the money?
(a) Ponzelle's diary
(b) A photograph of his mother
(c) A short story
(d) A bible

5. Who dies when Sally was 12?
(a) Her father
(b) Her twin brother
(c) Her twin sister
(d) Her mother

6. What does Socrates see Charles collect around Watts?
(a) Drift wood
(b) Cigerette butts
(c) Clothing
(d) Bottles and cans

7. Why can't Socrates wave goodbye to Right?
(a) The bus is too crowded
(b) He is crying too much
(c) People are watching him
(d) He can't bear to see him

8. Who agrees to take Darryl in their home?
(a) The Sarkeys
(b) The McCluskeys
(c) The MacDaniels
(d) The Smiths

9. What does Socrates do in his dream when his mother caresses his head?
(a) Shoots a pig
(b) Cries
(c) Laughs
(d) Falls asleep

10. What did the man hit with his car?
(a) A dog
(b) A cat
(c) A child
(d) An old woman

11. What does the billboard fall on top of?
(a) Socrates' house
(b) A brothel
(c) A bookstore
(d) A supermarket

12. Who invites Socrates over for dinner?
(a) Theresa
(b) Oscar and his wife
(c) Minty
(d) Howard and Connie

13. Why does Socrates want to work more shifts at work?
(a) To flirt with a girl
(b) To keep his mind from Theresa
(c) To exhaust him
(d) To earn more money

14. What is Socrates found guilty of?
(a) Attempted murder
(b) Assault
(c) Murder
(d) Robbery

15. What does Socrates agree to talk to young children about?
(a) His life
(b) Education
(c) Crime
(d) Drugs

Short Answer Questions

1. What reminds Socrates of his aunt?

2. What kind of alcohol do Gordo and Delia offer Socrates?

3. What does Socrates read Roland?

4. What does Right say he is afraid of?

5. Who is Right giving most of his money to?

(see the answer keys)

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