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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Joy's notable physical characteristic?
(a) She has six toes on her left foot.
(b) She wears a wig.
(c) She has a prosthetic leg.
(d) She has tattoos all over her body.

2. What is Tom Shiflet's notable physical characteristic?
(a) He has one blue eye and one brown eye.
(b) He has a goiter.
(c) He has only one arm.
(d) His left leg is shorter than his right leg.

3. Who is Ruby Hill's brother in A STROKE OF GOOD FORTUNE?
(a) Reggie.
(b) Ronald.
(c) Rufus.
(d) Ralph.

4. Where does Harry think that Jesus lives?
(a) The Baptist Church.
(b) The movie theatre.
(c) The grocery.
(d) The river.

5. How could Haze's family home be described?
(a) Full of antiques.
(b) Crammed full of trinkets.
(c) Little more than a shell.
(d) Spare but comfortable.

6. Hazes has a peculiar view on ____________.
(a) religion.
(b) comedy.
(c) women.
(d) education.

7. What happens to Harry at the river?
(a) He catches his first fish.
(b) He learns to skip rocks.
(c) He is baptized.
(d) He learns to swim.

8. What is Ruby's opinion of Rufus?
(a) He is good for absolutely nothing.
(b) He has his good points.
(c) He hung the moon and stars.
(d) He is a saint.

9. What does the young woman believe may be the cause of Ruby's fatigue?
(a) She has diabetes.
(b) She needs more sleep.
(c) She has cancer.
(d) She is pregnant.

10. After whom does Haze want to model his career?
(a) His math teacher.
(b) His father.
(c) His uncle.
(d) His grandfather.

11. What is the notable occasion of the General's granddaughter?
(a) Her wedding.
(b) Her First Communion.
(c) Her Bat Mitzvah.
(d) Her college graduation.

12. About whom or what does Haze have little reverence?
(a) Money.
(b) Celebrities.
(c) Fashion.
(d) Jesus.

13. Where does Emory go to watch women in the town?
(a) The supermarket.
(b) The park.
(c) The daycare center.
(d) The swimming pool.

14. The family is preparing for a vacation in what state?
(a) Maine.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Florida.
(d) California.

15. What is the only piece of furniture left in Haze's homestead?
(a) Buffet.
(b) Piano.
(c) Coal stove.
(d) Chifferrobe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Harry's babysitter?

2. What type of work does Tom tell Lucynell that he does?

3. What happens to the family members after the car accident?

4. How old is General Tennessee Flintrock Sash in A LATE ENCOUNTER WITH THE ENEMY?

5. With what local venue does Emory become obsessed?

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