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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Clem write to inquiring about joining the military?
(a) The military detainment board.
(b) The selective service administrative objective.
(c) The military selective detainment.
(d) The selective service local board.

2. Becky is in what grade at high school?
(a) Freshman.
(b) Sophomore.
(c) Senior.
(d) Junior.

3. Clem’s girlfriend Sharon is how many inches shorter than he is?
(a) 13.
(b) 12.
(c) 14.
(d) 15.

4. Russ saw Ambrose as understanding people on what level?
(a) Bible thumping.
(b) Bible-based.
(c) Streetwise.
(d) High school spirit.

5. What is the profession of Marion’s sister?
(a) Actress.
(b) Ballerina.
(c) Accountant.
(d) Bookkeeper.

6. Marion’s social status is that she admits that has how many close friends?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Ten.
(d) Zero.

7. How does Marion reference the physical attributes of her psychiatrist?
(a) As a dumpling-faced lady on steroids.
(b) As a chair-filling dumpling of a woman.
(c) As a dumpling-eating woman who is tall.
(d) As a nice woman with pockmarks on her face.

8. How old is Russ Hildebrandt?
(a) 49.
(b) 59.
(c) 47.
(d) 57.

9. What animal bit Clem in a childhood accident?
(a) A dog.
(b) A guinea pig.
(c) A cat.
(d) A ferret.

10. What does Laura Dobrinksy call Russ in relation to his ministering?
(a) A dummy.
(b) A dimwit.
(c) A dork.
(d) A darling.

11. Which of Perry’s family members finds him drunk at the Haefle party?
(a) His mother.
(b) His sister.
(c) His brother.
(d) His father.

12. Who is the senior pastor at Russ’s church?
(a) Dwight Haefle.
(b) Dwight Haegel.
(c) Devon Haegel.
(d) Devon Haefle.

13. The Hildebrandt family lives in what city and state?
(a) New Prospect, Illinois.
(b) Newton Corners, Illinois.
(c) Newton’s Prospect, Illinois.
(d) New Sommersworth, Illinois.

14. What famous poet does Clem refer to his love for Sharon?
(a) Camelot.
(b) Camus.
(c) Albertson.
(d) Camelton.

15. What does Becky do to express her growing feelings for Tanner?
(a) She writes him a letter.
(b) She dedicates a song on a radio station to him.
(c) She writes him a poem.
(d) She sings him a song.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the novel begins, Russ’s humiliation happened how many years earlier?

2. When Clem was growing up, he says that his father used to yell at him but did not do what?

3. Who died in an accident that called Rick Ambrose to be a minister?

4. Clem’s girlfriend Sharon is what level grade student at college?

5. Rick Ambrose was from what wealthy hometown and state?

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