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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. What is Sister Gee happy to bring the people of her community in Chapter 18?
(a) A bit of patience.
(b) A bit of love.
(c) A bit of joy.
(d) A bit of hope.

2. According to the Governor in Chapter 13, who discovered the Venus?
(a) His brother Macy.
(b) His brother Mark.
(c) His brother Michael.
(d) His brother Martin.

3. Who attacks Bunch Moon at the end of Chapter 22?
(a) The Elephant.
(b) Earl.
(c) Joe Peck.
(d) Deems.

4. Which individual has been arrested, according to Potts in Chapter 15?
(a) Bunch Moon.
(b) Sportcoat.
(c) Deems.
(d) Earl.

5. What is Haroldeen going to study in college, as revealed in Chapter 22?
(a) Accounting.
(b) Dance.
(c) Law.
(d) Poetry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who recently contacted Hot Sausage in Chapter 26?

2. What is the homemade object that Sportcoat gives to Deems in Chapter 23?

3. What is the name of the Governor’s daughter, as revealed in Chapter 13?

4. What area does Potts ask Sister Gee to avoid in Chapter 15?

5. Which dealer did Deems defeat in order to control the Cause, as revealed in Chapter 14?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the reader learn about Haroldeen in Chapter 22?

2. How did Deems come to control the Cause, as explained in Chapter 14?

3. How did the Governor come to possess the Venus, as explained in Chapter 13?

4. How is the Sportcoat at the end of the novel different from the one at the novel’s beginning?

5. What plan does Sportcoat hatch in Chapter 17? How does Hot Sausage respond?

6. How does Sportcoat die?

7. What does Hettie tell Sportcoat in Chapter 20?

8. What happens when Sportcoat visits Deems in Chapter 22?

9. What two gifts does Sportcoat give Deems in Chapter 22?

10. Briefly describe the relationship between Sportcoat and Mrs. Elefante, as seen in Chapter 16.

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