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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. Immediately after escaping from prison, what is Lamar most interested in finding on "the outside"?
(a) Women.
(b) Food.
(c) Booze.
(d) Weapons.

2. How old is Ruta Beth Tull?
(a) 32.
(b) 28.
(c) 19.
(d) 45.

3. What type of romantic relationship(s) is Bud Pewtie in?
(a) He has a wife and a girlfriend.
(b) He has a wife.
(c) He has a girlfriend.
(d) He is single.

4. What does Odell call Richard?
(a) Willy.
(b) Dicky Bird.
(c) Wi-chud.
(d) Ricky Boy.

5. Who does Richard think about when he almost drowns in the river?
(a) His mother.
(b) His daughter.
(c) His girlfriend.
(d) His sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Richard Peed stab his victim?

2. Which of the following celebrities is NOT one Ruta Beth Tull is fascinated with?

3. What does Mr. Stepford do for a living?

4. Which of the following tools does Lamar bring with him when he meets up with the gang after the Denny's robbery?

5. At the opening of the novel, how long does Richard Peed have before he will be moved to a minimum security prison?

Short Essay Questions

1. After escaping from the Stepford's house, what does Lamar demand Richard do to show his loyalty?

2. How does Lamar treat the manager of the Denny's during the robbery?

3. Why is Bud Pewtie not excited to be partnered on a manhunt with Ted Pepper?

4. How do Lamar and his gang manage to avoid the police after the Denny's robbery?

5. After the shootout at the Stepfords, where do Lamar and his gang hideout?

6. At the opening of the novel, why is Richard Peed in prison?

7. How does Lamar escape prison?

8. What is Richard's job during the Denny's robbery?

9. How does Bud learn about Ted's death, and what is his reaction to the news?

10. What story does CD Henderson frequently tell about the heyday of his career?

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