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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 make of car do the McCobb’s drive?
(a) GMC.
(b) Chevrolet.
(c) Dodge.
(d) Ford.

2. How much could a tobacco farmer expect to earn per acre?
(a) $70.
(b) $7,000.
(c) $700.
(d) $70,000.

3. Who watches Emmy when June works nights?
(a) Gummidge.
(b) Bergman.
(c) Rummage.
(d) Grumman.

4. From which of the following is the epigraph taken?
(a) Great Expectations.
(b) David Copperfield.
(c) A Tale of Two Cities.
(d) A Christmas Carol.

5. At which school does Mr. McCobb report having studied?
(a) Mountain Empire.
(b) Blue Ridge.
(c) Paul D. Camp.
(d) Mountain Gateway.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Maggot’s father?

2. On what road does Demon’s grandmother live?

3. What name does Fast Forward bestow on Demon?

4. Where does Demon posit he will spend the first Christmas after his mother’s death?

5. What does Demon inadvertently mix with bleach?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Maggot get his nickname?

2. How does Tommy typically avert the mistake of wasting water?

3. Why does Demon not eat in the hospital when his mother is hospitalized?

4. What benefit does Demon perceive to not having cousins?

5. Why does Demon decline to remind Maggot of his birthday?

6. What shocks Demon most about his mother’s appearance at her funeral?

7. Why is Demon not to be reassigned to Crickson after leaving the McCobbs?

8. How does Fast Forward justify defrauding the other foster-children at the Crickson farm?

9. Why are no charges pressed against Stoner for his treatment of Demon?

10. What symptoms of nicotine poisoning does Demon display?

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