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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the high school that Jeff attends?
(a) Oklahoma City High School.
(b) Lawton High School.
(c) Copper High School.
(d) Chippewa High School.

2. Which of the following characters does Lamar kidnap, hoping to get back at Bud?
(a) Jen.
(b) Jeff.
(c) Russ.
(d) Holly.

3. What alcoholic beverage is poured over the grave in the final funeral of the novel?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Tequila.
(c) Wine.
(d) Champagne.

4. Which of the following police officers calls in a favor to have a cast made of clues at the crime scene?
(a) Colonel McClutcheon.
(b) Ted Pepper.
(c) CD Henderson.
(d) Bud Pewtie.

5. How many bedrooms does the house have that Holly wants to buy?
(a) Three bedrooms.
(b) Two bedrooms.
(c) Four bedrooms.
(d) One bedroom.

6. Before Bud leaves the house to investigate the cars from the crime scene, what gift does his wife give to him?
(a) A Bible.
(b) A Saint Anthony pendant.
(c) A new gun.
(d) A set of new car keys.

7. During what month of the year is the final funeral in the novel held?
(a) November.
(b) August.
(c) May.
(d) February.

8. 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.

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

10. Which of Ruta Beth's family members did she murder?
(a) Her grandfather.
(b) Her parents.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her husband.

11. Which town does Richard drive the gang to in search of a tattoo artist for Lamar?
(a) Fort Knox.
(b) Fort Lauderdale.
(c) Fort Capone.
(d) Fort Dix.

12. Why is Bud's son, Jeff, arrested?
(a) For getting into a fight.
(b) For breaking and entering.
(c) For grand theft auto.
(d) For vandalism.

13. Which of the following gangsters calls Bud in the middle of the night, telling him about the kidnapping?
(a) Junior.
(b) Richard.
(c) Lamar.
(d) Ruta Beth.

14. At the time of the tattoo parlor shooting, how old is Lamar?
(a) 18.
(b) 38.
(c) 48.
(d) 28.

15. When Bud finally calls Holly, what life-changing event does she ask him to do with her?
(a) She asks him to buy a house with her.
(b) She asks him to marry her.
(c) She asks him to have a baby with her.
(d) She asks him to run away to Vegas with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What cold beverage does Ruta Beth keep in her refrigerator that Lamar looks forward to drinking after a long day working in the fields?

2. Which of the following movies is NOT one Lamar thinks about after Odell dies?

3. What is Ruta Beth's nickname for Lamar?

4. In the tattoo parlor shootout, who calls the police?

5. What type of car does Lamar drive during the restaurant robbery?

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