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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. How old is Gypsy?
(a) 9.
(b) 17.
(c) 12.
(d) 7.
2. What is the topic of conversation when Woodrow comes into the barbershop?
(a) The disappearance of his mother.
(b) The Cincinnati Reds.
(c) The best fishing spots.
(d) The next school year.
3. What does Porter ask Gypsy for as she climbs back into the house?
(a) A sweater.
(b) A flashlight.
(c) A cup of coffee.
(d) A light for his cigarette.
4. What is Gypsy Leemaster's middle name?
(a) Arlene.
(b) Ava.
(c) Arbuncle.
(d) Arbutus.
5. Belle had told Woodrow about a man in prison who ________________________.
(a) kept a rat as a pet.
(b) used to leave his body to escape for awhile.
(c) escaped by digging a tunnel.
(d) wrote a love letter to his wife every day.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Belle left she was wearing only ___________________.
2. Why is Woodrow not sure of his birth date?
3. For what reason is Gypsy's mother, Love, well known in the town?
4. During Sunday School, Woodrow tells a story about Buck Coleman who ________________________.
5. How long after Belle left did Woodrow move in with his grandparents?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who are Gypsy's mother and stepfather, and where do they live?
2. What is the significance of the woman in Everett's car when he comes to visit Woodrow?
3. What are some of Woodrow's experiences in his new life that point out the poverty he lived in until now?
4. What is the significance of Gypsy's long hair in the story?
5. How does Gypsy help Woodrow navigate the waters of the small town gossips, especially in Akers' barber shop?
6. What do Woodrow's assertions about what he thinks happened to his mother foreshadow for him later in the story?
7. What does it mean when Gypsy calls Woodrow's former home a shack?
8. What is evident about Woodrow's relationship with his father as shown in Chapter 9?
9. What is the significance of windows in Gypsy's subconscious and how is that exaggerated while watching the film "Rear Window" at the theater?
10. Describe how quickly Woodrow adapts to his new school, and why he becomes so popular.
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