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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Reese's father?
(a) Glen Waddell.
(b) Lyle Parsons.
(c) Earle Boatwright.
(d) Travis Smith.

2. Why does Mama go to the courthouse on Bone's birthday each year?
(a) To get a birth certificate without "illegitimate" stamped on it.
(b) She liked the court clerk.
(c) To get a copy of a marriage certificate.
(d) She kept losing Bone's birth certificate.

3. In Chapter 7, who does Mama describe as "just bad all the way through"?
(a) Tommy Lee.
(b) Butch.
(c) Grey.
(d) Little Earle.

4. Who hopes that Anney can give Glen a son?
(a) Nevil.
(b) Earle.
(c) Beau.
(d) Granny.

5. What happens when Bone is hungry?
(a) She cries.
(b) Her hands won't stay still.
(c) She distracts herself with a book.
(d) She sings.

6. What does Aunt Alma do that earned her Glen's contempt in Chapter 6?
(a) Moves out on her husband.
(b) Gets a job.
(c) Abandons her children.
(d) Has an affair.

7. After getting off work, what does Mama smell like in Chapter 3?
(a) Sugar and cream.
(b) Salt and fried food.
(c) Beer.
(d) Coffee and smoke.

8. In Chapter 3, what kind of car does Mama drive?
(a) Pontiac.
(b) Pick-up.
(c) Chevy.
(d) Oldsmobile.

9. Who is Bone's favorite uncle?
(a) Nevil.
(b) Beau.
(c) Travis.
(d) Earle.

10. Bone is a nickname for Ruth Anne. She is named after whom?
(a) Aunt and mother.
(b) Grandmother and aunt.
(c) Mother and grandmother.
(d) Great aunt and cousin.

11. Where does Mama go with Bone and Reese when they leave the hospital?
(a) Aunt Ruth's.
(b) Aunt Raylene's.
(c) Granny's.
(d) Aunt Alma's.

12. When Bone is sitting on her aunt's porch, what music does she listen to?
(a) Gospel music.
(b) Loretta Lynn.
(c) Johnny Cash and June Carter.
(d) Kitty Wells and George Jones.

13. What color is Bone's hair?
(a) Red-blonde.
(b) Brown.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Midnight black.

14. Who owns Sunshine Dairy?
(a) Daryl Boatwright.
(b) Butch James.
(c) Bodine Waddell.
(d) Danny Yarboro.

15. Who cleans Bone's house in Chapter 4?
(a) Bone.
(b) Aunt Alma.
(c) Aunt Ruth.
(d) Aunt Raylene.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Mama date Glen?

2. What is Mama looking for in the box of Alma's chiffarobe?

3. In Chapter 8, Mama expresses concern over Bone being accident prone. What causes Bone's injuries?

4. What does Mama cook on the sides of the pan with the eggs?

5. Where does Aunt Carr live?

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