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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Roy describe Davina feeling like in Part Two: "Prepare a Table for Me"?
(a) A silk sheet.
(b) A kitten.
(c) A cloth that has blown dry in the wind.
(d) The robes at a four-star hotel.

2. What does Andre say he had been doing the past five years while Roy was in prison in Part Three: "Generosity"?
(a) Working on the farm.
(b) Selling textbooks.
(c) Writing computer code.
(d) Selling stocks and bonds.

3. What did Andre call Roy's Ford Pinto?
(a) The Auto Bomb.
(b) The Green Snake.
(c) The Rocket.
(d) The Snail.

4. Why is Andre unable to use Big Roy's phone when he arrives in Part Three: "Generosity"?
(a) Big Roy tells him the phone is cut off.
(b) Big Roy tells him he's waiting for a call.
(c) Big Roy tells him the phone is broken.
(d) Big Roy tells him he owes him money first.

5. Where was Andre's father when he met the woman that he left Andre's mother for?
(a) Denver.
(b) New York.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Houston.

6. What kind of car does Celestial drive in Part Three: "Generosity"?
(a) A Mercedes.
(b) A Volvo.
(c) A Toyota.
(d) A BMW.

7. How old does Celestial say she was when Gloria taught her to pray?
(a) Six.
(b) Three.
(c) Nine.
(d) Two.

8. What day of the week did Big Roy tell Celestial that Olive had called Mr. Banks each week?
(a) Mondays.
(b) Fridays.
(c) Wednesdays.
(d) Tuesdays.

9. At what time does Roy describe awakening on Christmas in Part Three: "Generosity"?
(a) 10:00 a.m.
(b) 7:00 a.m.
(c) 9:00 a.m.
(d) 11:15 a.m.

10. How long is the drive back to Eloe from the prison where Roy is released?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) 4 hours.
(d) 20 minutes.

11. How much money does Roy describe paying to park his car across from Celestial's shop in Part Three: "Generosity"?
(a) $12.
(b) $4.
(c) $10.
(d) $20.

12. Where did Celestial get a job with her friend Imani in New York?
(a) Maroons.
(b) McKlive's.
(c) Two Steps Down.
(d) Carson's Deli.

13. What happened when Celestial saw a burglar robbing her apartment in Brooklyn when she first met Roy in New York?
(a) She chased him.
(b) She ran to the neighbor's house.
(c) She called the police.
(d) She screamed for help.

14. Roy says in Part Two: "Prepare a Table for Me" that "In Eloe, if you want to know who you're supposed to be, you don't have to go further than" what (160)?
(a) "The cemetery."
(b) "The family Bible."
(c) "The church."
(d) "Your backyard."

15. Where had Big Roy gone when Olive died?
(a) To his home.
(b) To the 7-11.
(c) To the chapel.
(d) To work.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part Two: "Prepare a Table for Me," Big Roy tells Roy that there is money that his mother set aside for him when he was born. About how much does he estimate there may be?

2. What did a man in prison stab Roy with?

3. Who is the notary that witnessed Roy's signing of the divorce papers?

4. Who was Roy's French teacher in school?

5. Where does Roy go to sleep when he leaves Celestial alone in the bedroom in Part Three: "Generosity"?

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