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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long after he escapes does Eddie hear from his mother, according to the narrator in Chapter 25: “Summerton Revisited”?
(a) One week.
(b) Two months.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Three months.

2. Who comes to the barn to cut Eddie down in Chapter 21: “The Plan”?
(a) Flaco.
(b) Tuck.
(c) Hannibal.
(d) Sextus.

3. Where does Darlene get a waitressing job after she moves in Chapter 28: "Almost Home"?
(a) Ramone's.
(b) Quincy's.
(c) Darcy's.
(d) Dario's.

4. What does Eddie tell Sexton the biggest thing he has ever fixed is when Sexton meets him at the barn in Chapter 16: "Summerton"?
(a) A roof.
(b) A tractor.
(c) A TV.
(d) A car.

5. When does Darlene move to start a detox program, according to the narrator in Chapter 28: "Almost Home"?
(a) Two years after the trial.
(b) Four months after the trial.
(c) One month after the trial.
(d) Two months after the trial.

6. Where does Darlene watch a college graduation in Chapter 28: "Almost Home"?
(a) Rutgers University.
(b) Hunter College.
(c) Wayne State College.
(d) Centenary College.

7. Who is Darlene's sponsor in her recovery group?
(a) Mark.
(b) Tony.
(c) Mike.
(d) Jack.

8. Who is the Nicaraguan worker who "got real sick off the pesticides and then vanished" in Chapter 15: “Inertia”?
(a) Nacho.
(b) Kippy.
(c) Flaco.
(d) Juan.

9. What is Eddie forced to do as his punishment in Chapter 17: "Your Punishment"?
(a) To beat Darlene.
(b) To pick watermelons.
(c) To beat Tuck.
(d) To beat Michelle.

10. The narrator says in Chapter 16: "Summerton" that How claims to have fined a worker $400 once for taking a bite from what crop that was being harvested?
(a) Sweet potatoes.
(b) Green beans.
(c) Limes.
(d) Apples.

11. How old is How when his family is deported back to Mexico?
(a) 14.
(b) 16.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

12. Who are the anchorpeople described that host the morning news in Chapter 26: "Chronicle"?
(a) Gerald Kimble and Sissy Ross.
(b) Jim Pommeroy and Gigi Risi.
(c) Andy Rickson and Michelle Hayes.
(d) Walter Nivens and Sam Waters.

13. How does Darlene obtain Bethella's phone number?
(a) From Bethella's old postman.
(b) From Bethella's ex-husband.
(c) From Bethella's old pastor.
(d) From Mrs. Henderson.

14. Who leaps at Sextus and grabs his shotgun in Chapter 23: “Gators”?
(a) Michelle.
(b) TT.
(c) Jackie.
(d) Darlene.

15. What is printed on the shirt that Darlene buys specifically to wear to the estate in Chapter 16: "Summerton"?
(a) "LSU."
(b) "Kent State."
(c) "Brown University."
(d) "Ohio State."

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the man in the white car introduce himself as to Darlene in Chapter 19: "The Wrong Limes"?

2. What does Darlene say happened to Michelle when she calls Eddie in Chapter 25: “Summerton Revisited”?

3. What is the first town where Eddie stops when he escapes Delicious Farms?

4. What does Jarvis compare the situation with as the group makes their way to escape in Chapter 23: “Gators”?

5. Whose fingers are shot off when Darlene attacks Sextus in Chapter 24: “Scotty is Surprised”?

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