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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of vegetable does Lou Ann buy after her mother and grandmother end their visit in Chapter 4?
(a) Potatoes.
(b) Onions.
(c) Squash.
(d) Tomatoes.

2. What makes Esteban stop his car abruptly?
(a) A Duck and her ducklings.
(b) A Cat and her kitten.
(c) A quail and her brood.
(d) A chipmunk.

3. What is Mrs. Parsons' view about aliens?
(a) They mostly come from Mars.
(b) There are dead alien bodies in Roswell.
(c) That they should be returned to their native countries.
(d) That they are horrible people.

4. Who does Taylor have romantic feelings toward?
(a) Esteban.
(b) Harland.
(c) Newt.
(d) Angel.

5. Where did Taylor work while living in Kentucky?
(a) Hotel Republic.
(b) Burger Derby.
(c) Jesus is Lord Used Tires.
(d) Pittman County Hospital.

6. What does Taylor reassure Lou Ann of in Chapter 7?
(a) That things will get better.
(b) That she will be a good mother.
(c) That she is attractive.
(d) That Angel will come back.

7. What is also on the headstone of Lou Ann's father?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Her mother's name.
(c) A prayer.
(d) A gold pendant.

8. In Chapter 4, Lou Ann gets spooked when she notices the baptism water. What past event does this remind her of?
(a) When she thought that she had seen a ghost.
(b) When she noticed Angel's things were missing.
(c) When Dwayne Ray's horoscope predicted death.
(d) When she found her late father's garden gloves.

9. What is Lou Ann thinking of while she nurses Dwayne Ray?
(a) Kentucky.
(b) Her baptism.
(c) Angel.
(d) Her mother.

10. Lou Ann cautions Taylor about ______ , afraid that Turtle will choke on them.
(a) Corn.
(b) Broccoli.
(c) Candy.
(d) Peas.

11. What does Taylor confess to Mattie in Chapter 3?
(a) That she is an ex-convict.
(b) That she has run away from home.
(c) That she cannot afford new tires.
(d) That she has stolen Turtle.

12. Which literary theme is prevalent throughout Chapter 2?
(a) Companionship.
(b) Teen pregancy.
(c) Love.
(d) Abandonment.

13. How far apart are Taylor and Lou Ann's home towns?
(a) One county.
(b) Two miles.
(c) Two counties.
(d) Three miles.

14. What is Taylor's mother doing that she disagrees with?
(a) Changing her name.
(b) Getting married.
(c) Moving to Arizona.
(d) Changing careers.

15. What are Taylor's favorite colors?
(a) Orange and cerulean.
(b) Blue and green.
(c) Red and turquoise.
(d) Purple and chartruese.

Short Answer Questions

1. Into which type of container does Granny Logan place Dwayne Ray's baptism water?

2. What did Angel lose in the car accident?

3. What do Taylor and Lou Ann drink together as they sit on the couch in Chapter 6?

4. What does Lou Ann wear to bed the night Angel leaves her?

5. What is Mama's profession?

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