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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the last thing that the woman and Truman buy that delivers them broke?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Citron.
(c) Stamps.
(d) Flour.

2. Where is the view that has what Truman describes as "a sky that stops"?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) His room.
(c) The woman's room.
(d) The backyard.

3. Who celebrates sending off all the fruitcakes?
(a) Truman and Queenie.
(b) Truman and the woman.
(c) Truman, the woman, and Queenie.
(d) The woman and Queenie.

4. How does the woman celebrate sending all the fruitcakes?
(a) By keeping a fruitcake for herself.
(b) By reading a passage in the Bible.
(c) By drinking leftover whiskey.
(d) By going to church.

5. How many hatchet strokes does it take to take down the tree?
(a) 15.
(b) 20.
(c) 10.
(d) 30.

6. What equipment is used to get the Christmas tree?
(a) A hatchet, a rope, and a burlap sack.
(b) A rope and a hatchet.
(c) A hatchet.
(d) A hatchet and a burlap sack.

7. What type of voice does the woman use at best to talk to Mr. Haha Jones?
(a) Scratchy.
(b) Subdued.
(c) Whispery.
(d) Loud.

8. Who does Truman describe as a giant?
(a) The pastor.
(b) Mr. Haha Jones.
(c) His uncle.
(d) Their work horse.

9. Where are the Baptist missionaries?
(a) Columbia.
(b) France.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Borneo.

10. What brings "screwed-up expressions and sour shudders"?
(a) Drinking straight whiskey.
(b) Staying up too late.
(c) Dancing and drinking at the same time.
(d) The cold wind through the windows.

11. What does Queenie do when Truman knocks on Mr. Haha Jones' door?
(a) Lays on the ground.
(b) Barks.
(c) Hides under the stairs.
(d) Runs away.

12. In Section 2, how many fruitcakes do Truman and the woman make?
(a) 30.
(b) 15.
(c) 31.
(d) 25.

13. What do the woman and Truman collect from the White House?
(a) Election Ballots.
(b) Penny post cards.
(c) Photos of the President of the United States.
(d) Thank you notes on White House stationery.

14. Who asks, "Mrs. Haha, ma'am? Anyone to home"?
(a) The woman.
(b) Mr. Haha Jones.
(c) The relatives.
(d) Truman.

15. Who is Abner Packer?
(a) The pastor.
(b) The butcher.
(c) The knife grinder.
(d) The bus driver.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the most expensive ingredient for making fruitcake?

2. While Truman and the woman are searching for the Christmas tree, they come across frogs the size of what?

3. What spins in the kitchen while Truman and the woman make fruitcake?

4. What does Truman's flannel nightgown smell like?

5. Why does the woman want the tree to be twice as tall as a boy?

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