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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which part of the lion's body does Richard have a particularly difficult time drawing?
(a) The face.
(b) The mane.
(c) The neck.
(d) The paws.

2. What type of animal does Lamar compare Bud to?
(a) An elephant.
(b) A hippo.
(c) An ostrich.
(d) A lion.

3. After Jeff's baseball game, what statement does Bud make to Holly?
(a) That he wants to have a baby.
(b) That he wants to move in together.
(c) That he wants to break up.
(d) That he wants to get married.

4. Where does Lamar hide his gun while in a fist fight with Bud?
(a) In a bush.
(b) Under a rock.
(c) In a tree.
(d) In a stream.

5. In the ransom phone call, where is Bud told to wait for instructions?
(a) At a phone booth.
(b) At the fishing docks.
(c) At the library.
(d) At the church.

6. In which room of the house is Lamar's entire gang hiding out when Bud arrives?
(a) In the kitchen.
(b) In the bedroom.
(c) In the living room.
(d) In the bathroom.

7. What does Bud use to tie the front door of Ruta Beth's home shut?
(a) Rope.
(b) Clothesline.
(c) A bed sheet.
(d) Jumper cables.

8. Where does Lamar go in search of information regarding Bud and his family?
(a) To the grocery store.
(b) To the garbage dump.
(c) To the parish.
(d) To the library.

9. What position does Jeff play for his baseball team?
(a) Catcher.
(b) Outfield.
(c) First base.
(d) Pitcher.

10. What is the name of the hospital for the criminally insane?
(a) Gotham.
(b) Kingsville.
(c) Crimetown.
(d) Alcatraz.

11. Which of the following adjectives is NOT used to describe Raymond, the gangster at the end of the novel?
(a) Sagacious.
(b) Violent.
(c) Immense.
(d) Powerful.

12. Which of the following gang members does Bud kill while in the tattoo shop?
(a) Ruta Beth.
(b) Richard.
(c) Odell.
(d) Junior.

13. At the end of the novel, what position does Bud have within the police force?
(a) He is sergeant.
(b) He is retired.
(c) He is captain.
(d) He is commander.

14. What type of car does Lamar drive during the restaurant robbery?
(a) A Toyota.
(b) A Ford.
(c) A Volvo.
(d) An Oldsmobile.

15. How many times was Odell shot during the shooting match at the tattoo parlor?
(a) 3 times.
(b) 13 times.
(c) 33 times.
(d) 23 times.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following car models is NOT one of the three Colonel McCutcheon narrows down from the crime scene?

2. How does CD Henderson respond when there are no hits on the tire print he ordered?

3. What type of weather has grounded planes throughout Oklahoma, making it difficult for airplanes to fly?

4. How many bedrooms does the house have that Holly wants to buy?

5. How does Lamar react to the cake Ruta Beth bakes for him?

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