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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For which individual does Officer Potts have an arrest warrant in Chapter 9?
(a) Thelonius Ellis.
(b) Theodore Ellis.
(c) Thomas Ellis.
(d) Tiberius Ellis.

2. What is the name of Sportcoat’s second best friend who makes King Kong?
(a) Rufus Harley.
(b) Ruger Harley.
(c) Roger Harley.
(d) Ralph Harley.

3. What sport did Sportcoat once coach?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Football.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Wrestling.

4. What does Dominic give Sportcoat in Chapter 10?
(a) A doll.
(b) A potion.
(c) A crystal.
(d) A necklace.

5. According to the narrator in Chapter 2, at what age did Sportcoat become an alcoholic?
(a) 20.
(b) 12.
(c) 18.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sportcoat report to work in Chapter 4?

2. What is the name of Sportcoat’s best friend, as revealed in Chapter 1?

3. According to Rufus in Chapter 8, Sister Paul might be able to help Sportcoat do what?

4. Who is Mrs. Elefant’s gardener, as revealed in Chapter 11?

5. How much money does Hot Sausage offer Sportcoat to leave town in Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. What fear does the Elephant have in Chapter 11? Why does he feel this way?

2. Who is the Governor, and what does he ask of the Elephant in Chapter 5?

3. How was Sportcoat’s childhood an unhappy one, as revealed in Chapter 2?

4. Who is Earl? What reservations does he have, as revealed in Chapter 6?

5. What does Joe Peck ask the Elephant in Chapter 11? How does the Elephant respond? Why?

6. Who is Thelonius Ellis? What do we learn about him in Chapters 9 and 10?

7. How does Sportcoat both hurt and help Deems in Chapter 3?

8. What happens to Earl in Chapter 10? How is this situation resolved?

9. Who is Jet and what important information has he learned about the Cause, as revealed in Chapter 3?

10. What personal information does the reader learn about the Elephant at the start of Chapter 5?

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