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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 do Henry and Holly say when Henry calls collect from the road in Chapter 2?
(a) Code names.
(b) Ridiculous names.
(c) Their own names.
(d) Nothing.

2. How does Katie react to Henry's suggestion that she should get married?
(a) She laughs.
(b) She leaves.
(c) She does not respond.
(d) She agrees to think about it.

3. From which city is the coach who tries to recruit Henry?
(a) Cincinnati.
(b) Oakland.
(c) Milwaukee.
(d) Seattle.

4. Which Georgia town is Bruce from?
(a) Douglas.
(b) Vidalia
(c) Bainbridge.
(d) Cedartown.

5. What is Henry thinking about at the end of Chapter 3?
(a) The times he helped Bruce.
(b) The times Bruce helped him.
(c) The times he was supportive of Bruce.
(d) The times he was mad at Bruce.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Bruce showing Henry places that correspond to the stories of his youth?

2. What does Bruce do while fighting in World War II?

3. Different from the earlier location given in the book, which of these is actually Bruce's hometown?

4. Where does Bruce seem to know a lot about nature?

5. What do the letters of the game, Tegwar, stand for?

Short Essay Questions

1. Which types of employment does Henry have as the story begins?

2. How does Henry convince Bruce that he is not dumb?

3. What is Henry reminded of when Holly visits in Chapter 4?

4. Which things does Henry discuss with Katie at the restaurant?

5. What is Tegwar?

6. How does Dutch respond to Henry's contract negotiating?

7. How is Bruce's condition causing him to think about things differently in Chapter 4?

8. Why does Henry leave a game of Tegwar in Chapter 8?

9. How did Bruce start playing for the Mammoths?

10. How do Henry and Holly communicate while he is traveling with Bruce?

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