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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do they break Johnny-Boy's knees?
(a) They do not break any bones.
(b) With a large rock.
(c) With a crowbar.
(d) Running over him in the Sheriff's car.

2. What does Sue urge Reva to do?
(a) To go warn the communists.
(b) Go to bed.
(c) Go to her aunt's in a city far away.
(d) To cook up some cornbread for the stew.

3. What does Sue see after she crosses the creek?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Lights in the woods.
(c) A full moon.
(d) A dozen cop cars with their blue lights flashing.

4. What does Booker again ask Sue?
(a) If he can't take her to the hospital.
(b) If she wants him to contact the FBI.
(c) For names of the party members.
(d) If she wants him to rescue her son.

5. What probably sustains Sue?
(a) Her belief in right and wrong.
(b) Her Christian faith.
(c) Her determination.
(d) Her iron will.

6. What does she take with her?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A white sheet.
(c) A sleeping pill.
(d) The list of cell members.

7. What is the Sheriff doing?
(a) Questioning Johnny-Boy.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Filling out an arrest warrent for Sue.
(d) Answering questions to the FBI agent.

8. What is immediately noticeable about Sue?
(a) Her black eye.
(b) Her broken nose.
(c) Her bloody clothing.
(d) Her head wound.

9. What does Sue think is likely?
(a) That she'll never see either of her sons again.
(b) That the Communists lied to her.
(c) That her grandchildren will be put up for adoption.
(d) That she'll be killed by the Sheriff.

10. Who does Sue kill?
(a) The Sheriff and Booker.
(b) Booker.
(c) Her son.
(d) The Sheriff.

11. About what is Sue uncertain?
(a) Whether they actually caught her son.
(b) Whether it is a sin to kill herself.
(c) If she could actually shoot someone.
(d) What she would do if she got to the woods where Johnny is.

12. What does the Sheriff threaten to do if Sue does not talk to her son?
(a) Split her eardrums.
(b) Go after her other son.
(c) Shoot him.
(d) Split his eardrums.

13. How does Reva think things will turn out?
(a) Badly.
(b) Fine.
(c) She doesn't say.
(d) She has no idea.

14. Where does Booker say the Sheriff is?
(a) In the FBI office.
(b) In the woods.
(c) Back at the station.
(d) Dead.

15. What does Sue retrieve there?
(a) A pitchfork.
(b) Some old papers that implicate the Sheriff in illegal activities.
(c) Some garlic for good luck.
(d) Johnny-Boy's gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sue learn?

2. What does Sue tell the men the reason is for her being there?

3. What are they planing to do to Johnny-Boy?

4. Who interrupts Sue's thoughts?

5. Why does Sue want to wait for Booker?

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