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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Poe learn will happen to him regarding the incident with his cell-mate in Book Four?
(a) He will be charged for fighting.
(b) He will be charged for attempted murder.
(c) He won't be charged.
(d) He will be charged for murder.

2. What is the bar that Grace goes to in Book Four to forget her troubles?
(a) The White Horse.
(b) The Dead End.
(c) The Chimes.
(d) Rego's.

3. Who does the gang that Poe has been hanging out with in prison ask him to beat up in Book Three?
(a) A guard.
(b) Harris.
(c) A black inmate.
(d) Tucker.

4. Who is the justice of the peace that calls Harris in Book Three?
(a) Don Cunko.
(b) John Harris.
(c) Jacob Murray.
(d) Glen Patacki.

5. What does Isaac discover when he awakens outside Detroit with Baron in Book Three?
(a) His car has been stolen.
(b) His watch has been stolen.
(c) Baron is stealing his money.
(d) The police are converging on him.

6. In Book Four, Grace wonders whether who would have been a better father to her son?
(a) Simon.
(b) Harris.
(c) Henry.
(d) Murray.

7. Where does Grace say Virgil is when Harris comes to visit her in Book Three?
(a) At the grocery store.
(b) At his mother's house.
(c) Long gone.
(d) At the laundromat.

8. What word from Book Four refers to an instance of turning something aside from its course?
(a) Diversion.
(b) Conversion.
(c) Aversion.
(d) Assonance.

9. What does the black prisoner call Poe when he approaches him in the cafeteria in Book Three?
(a) "Schnoz."
(b) "Dirty."
(c) "Joker."
(d) "Slick."

10. Where does Isaac go in order to stash the items he steals from the store in Book Four?
(a) To the dressing room.
(b) To the office.
(c) To the kitchenware aisle.
(d) To the restroom.

11. What does Henry grapple with in Book Four?
(a) His mortality.
(b) His father's murder.
(c) His daughter's husband.
(d) His imprisonment.

12. What does Grace hand over to Harris in the end of Book Four?
(a) Poe's weapons.
(b) All of her money.
(c) Simon's checkbook.
(d) Virgil's ring.

13. How is the cafeteria at the prison segregated?
(a) By age.
(b) By race.
(c) By gender.
(d) By offence.

14. What does the justice of the peace suggest that Harris do in Book Three?
(a) Retire early.
(b) Pursue the justice of the peace job when he retires.
(c) Confess to the murder.
(d) Pursue the district attorney position when it opens.

15. What is the name of Poe's cell-mate in prison?
(a) Simon.
(b) Henry.
(c) Tucker.
(d) Jesus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Grace struggle with hiring a lawyer for her son in Book Three?

2. How is the group that is coddling Isaac described in Book Three?

3. What is Poe's first name?

4. What is Poe conflicted about in Book Four?

5. The justice of the peace tells Harris in Book Three, "Good deeds will not" what?

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