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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Cowney dream about most nights?
(a) His mother.
(b) Edgar.
(c) Lishie.
(d) Bud.

2. What does Tsa Tsi tell Cowney about Bud and his father and mother?
(a) They often fought.
(b) They were inseparable when they were young.
(c) Cowney's mother did not like Bud.
(d) Bud did not like Cowney's mother.

3. Who does Essie tell Cowney that Sol has a crush on?
(a) Ellie.
(b) Carol.
(c) Essie.
(d) Henrietta.

4. Who does Jonathan Craig tell Cowney will meet them in Cherokee to get Cowney there?
(a) Bud.
(b) Jones.
(c) Lee.
(d) Lishie.

5. Where does Cowney tell the authorities the bone is?
(a) In his own room.
(b) In room 447.
(c) At Lishie's house.
(d) At Bud's house.

6. What does Jonathan Craig tell Cowney that Cowney has to choose between?
(a) Right and wrong.
(b) Truth and peace.
(c) Religion and freedom.
(d) Peace and War.

7. What does Cowney do that is a violation of Essie's privacy in Chapter Fourteen?
(a) Calls her mother to tell her she has been going out with men.
(b) Goes through her purse.
(c) Reads her diary.
(d) Reads a note that a love interest wrote to her.

8. Which guard interrupts Sol harassing Cowney in Chapter 14?
(a) Robert Henry.
(b) Francis Crowley.
(c) James Camered.
(d) Peter Franks.

9. Why does Bud think Cowney was in a fight in Chapter Twenty-One?
(a) He has patch over one eye.
(b) He seems to have a broken finger.
(c) Because the cheerwine has made his mouth look red.
(d) He has bruises.

10. What does the new visitor who was friends with Cowney's father give him at Lishie's house in Chapter Seventeen?
(a) A picture of his father.
(b) A card with his number on it.
(c) Money.
(d) His father's diary.

11. In the start of Chapter Twenty, who does Cowney appeal to to try to help him?
(a) Sol.
(b) Tsa Tsi.
(c) Peter Franks.
(d) Lee.

12. What happens in Cowney's dream about Lishie in Chapter Sixteen?
(a) Lishie shares recipe advice with him.
(b) Lishie asks him to take care of Bud.
(c) Lishie asks him to bury her.
(d) Lishie asks him to marry Essie.

13. Who leads the church service at Lishie's church?
(a) Preacherman.
(b) Reverend Simon.
(c) Edgar.
(d) Rob.

14. Why does Essie say she is probably not going to college?
(a) She does not think it is possible for her.
(b) She does not think she is smart enough.
(c) She does not really want to go.
(d) She hates reading and writing.

15. What story does Cowney tell Essie in Chapter Fourteen that he exaggerates?
(a) About hunting with Bud.
(b) About fighting with Lee.
(c) About capturing Edgar.
(d) About seeing the bear with Lishie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Cowney think about who he thinks was a betrayer in history as he sits waiting for the military men to come back in Chapter Twenty?

2. What does Cowney see a bear do for the first time in his life in Chapter Sixteen?

3. Why is the colonel angry with Cowney when he comes back from looking for the bone in Chapter Twenty?

4. What does Peter tell Cowney that Essie definitely did tell the army?

5. Who does Jonathan Craig tell Cowney is implicating him in the girl's disappearance in Chapter Twenty-One?

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