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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What animals do the Dumpkeeper and Ballard shoot together?
(a) Dogs
(b) Boars
(c) Rats
(d) Pheasants
2. What was the nameless boy in Chapter 19 (pp. 57-60) putting in pigeons to make it appear that he was shooting them?
(a) Baking soda
(b) Firecrackers
(c) Rice
(d) Helium
3. What does Ballard call the present he brings his friend's child?
(a) A doodad
(b) A playpretty
(c) A gifty
(d) A bauble
4. What color underwear does the Dumpkeeper's blonde daughter wear on Saturdays?
(a) Blue
(b) Pink
(c) Black
(d) Gray
5. Where does Ballard's friend's daughter go when she leaves the house?
(a) The outhouse
(b) Ballard's friend's truck
(c) The woods
(d) The bus
6. What does Ballard's friend's wife bring Ballard while he waits for her husband?
(a) Coffee
(b) Cornbread
(c) Water
(d) Whiskey
7. What charge does the Sleeping Woman want to file against Ballard?
(a) Rape
(b) Assault
(c) Harrassment
(d) Attempted Murder
8. What does the speaker in Chapter 19 (pp. 57-60) box at a carnival?
(a) A gorilla
(b) A burro
(c) A kangaroo
(d) A bear
9. What does the anonymous driver by Lester's house toss out of his car window?
(a) A beer can
(b) A fast food bag
(c) A condom wrapper
(d) A cigarette
10. To what animal are the Dumpkeeper's daughters regularly compared?
(a) Does
(b) Cats
(c) Lizards
(d) Snakes
11. What is the sleeping woman wearing when Ballard finds her?
(a) Nothing
(b) A gown
(c) A sweatsuit
(d) Pajamas
12. Which of the following is not one of the terms townspeople assign to Ballard at the end of this section?
(a) Lean
(b) Bitter
(c) Mad
(d) Alcoholic
13. Which of the following is not a charge that has been lodged against Ballard?
(a) Rape
(b) Lewdness toward a minor
(c) Public drunkeness
(d) Assault and battery
14. Where does the auctioneer give his pitch?
(a) A makeshift stage
(b) A stack of hay bales
(c) The bed of a truck
(d) The front porch of the house
15. Who purchases the auctioned land?
(a) The Dumpkeeper
(b) Sheriff Wade
(c) Greer
(d) Buster
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Ballard offer to trade Fred Kirby for a jar of whiskey?
2. What plastic animals are used in the first game that Ballard plays at the fair?
3. What does Ballard offer to show the Sheriff when they take him away?
4. What is the name of the church that Lester goes to in Chapter 10 (pp. 31-32)?
5. In Chapter 12 (pp. 35-36), how does Ballard remove the cow's head?
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