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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mama is silent and Reese is angry in Chapter 18. Who does Bone blame for this?
(a) Herself.
(b) Aunt Raylene.
(c) Uncle Earle.
(d) Glen.

2. What book does Bone mention in Chapter 16 that is from Aunt Raylene?
(a) The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.
(b) Little Women.
(c) The Wizard of Oz.
(d) Huck Finn.

3. Where is Aunt Alma when Glen shows up to talk to Boone?
(a) In the garden.
(b) At the doctor.
(c) In the house.
(d) Visiting Aunt Raylene.

4. What Boatwright relative busts in on Bone and the sheriff without permission?
(a) Aunt Alma.
(b) Aunt Raylene.
(c) Uncle Beau.
(d) Uncle Nevil.

5. Who does Bone think is the better looking of her male cousins?
(a) Garvey.
(b) Little Earle.
(c) Wade.
(d) Grey.

6. Bone wants Glen to be a father like the father in what book?
(a) Little House on the Prairie.
(b) A Wrinkle in Time.
(c) Robinson Crusoe.
(d) Treasure Island.

7. Who manages the Woolworth's store?
(a) Tyler Highgarden.
(b) Myer Johnson.
(c) Ralph Greenville.
(d) James Worth.

8. Bone thinks of the sheriff as what?
(a) An avenging angel.
(b) A man who looks at her as trash.
(c) Someone who doesn't believe her.
(d) Daddy Glen in uniform.

9. According to her mother, who loves babies and is a friend to the less fortunate?
(a) Shannon Pearl.
(b) Temple.
(c) Reese.
(d) Bone.

10. What leads to Alma's breakdown?
(a) Wanting a baby, but her husband refusing.
(b) The death of her sister, Ruth.
(c) The bank foreclosing on the house.
(d) Boone's beatings.

11. Who runs off and worked for the carnival when they are young?
(a) Uncle Nevil.
(b) Uncle Beau.
(c) Aunt Raylene.
(d) Aunt Alma.

12. How old is Bone when she is raped?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 13.
(d) 11.

13. What makes Aunt Ruth feel like she was worth something?
(a) Being thin.
(b) Having money.
(c) Being pregnant.
(d) Being married.

14. What habit do some of the Boatwright women show when they're nervous?
(a) Pick at their cuticles.
(b) Bite the lower lip.
(c) Bite their nails.
(d) Tap their foot.

15. What does Uncle Earle have hidden that he shows Bone?
(a) A knife blade.
(b) A gun.
(c) $500.
(d) A bottle of liquor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Bone take with her to break into Woolworth's?

2. How does Bone spend her first days at Aunt Raylene's house after the assault?

3. When she is little, who "would have given just about anything to be pretty"?

4. What kinds of fish did the uncles catch at Aunt Raylene's place near the river?

5. Another Boatwright dies in Chapter 18. Who dies?

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