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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Colin say to Lindsey's boyfriend in reply?
(a) That they will not say anything.
(b) That Hassan does not want to see his father yet.
(c) That they left Colin's father at the beginning of the hunt.
(d) That they had just seen Lindsey.

2. What does Colin say Hassan cannot make Colin do?
(a) Go hunting.
(b) Go home yet.
(c) Give up Katherine XIX.
(d) Find a girlfriend with a different name.

3. Why does Lindsey teach Colin what she teaches him?
(a) So he can hang a swing over the creek for her.
(b) He is curious about the gears.
(c) Just to give him an experience he's never had.
(d) So he is not embarrassed the next weekend.

4. Where does Hollis drive after visiting the factory?
(a) Memphis.
(b) Nashville.
(c) Paducah.
(d) Chattanooga.

5. Who will Colin and Hassan interview next?
(a) An elderly ranch hand.
(b) Some people in the old folks' home.
(c) Some of the young people at the fair.
(d) Hollis' great aunt and uncle.

6. Why is Hollis burying the string?
(a) It is the cheapest way to dispose of it.
(b) It was contaminated.
(c) To keep from firing workers.
(d) She is not burying string.

7. What is the topic of conversation that Colin and Lindsey over hear Hollis having?
(a) The factory's tax situation.
(b) Colin.
(c) Lindsey's college prospects.
(d) About disposing of some trash.

8. What is in the place that Hollis goes to after visiting the factory?
(a) Hollis' sister.
(b) A buyer.
(c) A warehouse.
(d) Hollis' elderly mother.

9. When does Colin get up on Saturday morning?
(a) 6:30 a.m.
(b) Just about noon.
(c) Around 10 in the morning.
(d) 4:30 in the morning.

10. What does the note from Hollis say?
(a) That there is no one left to interview.
(b) That they are to patch the spring shed.
(c) That they are to interview Ms. Mabel.
(d) That they are fired.

11. Why does Colin read up on wild hogs?
(a) To find out if hogs are dangerous.
(b) To give Hollis a solution for the hogs that are ruining her farm fields.
(c) To find out if hogs live in the wild in New York.
(d) To prepare for the hunt that weekend.

12. What does Colin do for an hour in the car at their next interview site?
(a) Argue with Lindsey.
(b) Argue with Katherine XIX on the phone.
(c) Work on his theorem.
(d) Sleep.

13. What does Colin say will eventually swallow everyone up?
(a) The future.
(b) The present.
(c) The past.
(d) The mystery.

14. How much does Hassan loan Lindsey so she can keep playing?
(a) A dollar.
(b) 18 cents.
(c) 9 cents.
(d) A quarter.

15. What does Lindsey say to Colin and Hassan at the breakfast table?
(a) That her ex-boyfriend is in jail.
(b) That Katrina called and apologized.
(c) That she does not want to talk about what happened in the graveyard the day before.
(d) That she is leaving for college in two weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Colin and Hassan check out upon first waking in Chapter 17?

2. What does Hassan say he has done for the next semester?

3. What does Colin agree to do the next weekend with Lindsey?

4. What does Lindsey tell her mother she is going to do with Colin?

5. What does Hassan scream in the graveyard?

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