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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Taylor chosen for the job in her hometown?
(a) She promised to do a good job if chosen.
(b) She was the first student to ask.
(c) She had been promoted from a previous job.
(d) She was best qualified for the job.

2. What does the doctor say about Turtle's health in Chapter 8?
(a) That it is best for Turtle to visit another doctor do to her illness.
(b) That he thinks she is sick.
(c) That she is perfectly healthy.
(d) She suffers from depression.

3. Where did Lou Ann's brother move to?
(a) Florida.
(b) Maryland.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) Alaska.

4. Where in Arizona does Chapter Two take place?
(a) Phoenix.
(b) Louisville.
(c) Tempe.
(d) Tuscon.

5. From what point of view is Chapter Two narrated?
(a) Omniscient.
(b) Third Person.
(c) Limited Omniscient.
(d) First Person.

6. In addition to the doctor's comment about Turtle's health, he discovers something else after reading her X-rays. What does he find?
(a) Turtle has scoliosis.
(b) Turtle has "failure to launch".
(c) Turtle is missing a rib.
(d) Turtle has "failure to thrive".

7. What date is it when Chapter 3 begins?
(a) January 6.
(b) June 4.
(c) January 2.
(d) December 2.

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

9. Who came up with the name "Jesus is Lord Used Tires"?
(a) Mattie.
(b) Mattie's late husband.
(c) A group of Mexican kids.
(d) Mattie's grandfather.

10. Mattie attempts to persuade Taylor to work for her but Taylor has a fear of tires. What does Mattie throw into the deal in order to persuade Taylor to work for her?
(a) Free food.
(b) Candy for Turtle.
(c) Two new tires.
(d) A new place to live.

11. Why does Taylor stop working at the Burger Derby?
(a) She does not know how to cook.
(b) She finds a better job.
(c) She fights with the manager and quits.
(d) She is fired.

12. What name does Lou Ann believe is Turtle's birth name?
(a) August.
(b) April.
(c) May.
(d) Ashley.

13. What does Mattie talk about on television?
(a) Cooking recipes.
(b) Refugees.
(c) The horrors of hot dogs.
(d) Gardening tips.

14. Taylor returns home from a hard day at work for Mattie. What is Lou Ann reading when Taylor arrives home?
(a) A baby name book.
(b) A gossip magazine.
(c) A book on divorce.
(d) A self help book.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the profession of Bobby Bingo's son?

2. What prompts Taylor to look for a roommate?

3. After the doctor's visit, where does Taylor take Turtle?

4. What does Lou Ann make for dinner in Chapter 6?

5. What does Mattie promise Taylor in Chapter 6?

(see the answer keys)

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