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

2. Who informs the investigating police of Lamar's final location?
(a) Ruta Beth.
(b) Richard.
(c) Holly.
(d) Bud.

3. 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.

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

5. What part of Bud's body does Lamar swear he will cut off before he dies?
(a) His legs.
(b) His face.
(c) His arms.
(d) His genitals.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following bandages does Bud have to wear for a few days after leaving the hospital?

2. How many homes does Bud check before giving up on the tire print from the car?

3. During what month of the year is the final funeral in the novel held?

4. At the end of the novel, which gang member is spending life in prison?

5. Where does Bud take his family for dinner to celebrate Russ' admittance into an Ivy League school?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Bud react when he first arrives at the Tull farm, knowing Lamar and his gang are hiding out there?

2. What does the art curator at the museum say the symbolism is of lions in art?

3. How does Holly escape after being kidnapped by Lamar?

4. How does it go when Bud and Holly go house hunting together?

5. Why does Bud end up knocking door-to-door in the neighborhood, searching for clues?

6. How does Odell die?

7. What moral conflict does Bud encounter while he is tracking tire prints?

8. What happens after Jeff's final baseball game with his team?

9. Where does Richard find inspiration to finish the lion drawing he is crafting for Lamar?

10. Why does CD Henderson think the police force is going to make him retire?

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