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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cowney leave at the inn in Chapter Twenty-One that is valuable to him?
(a) The car.
(b) His mother's ring.
(c) His diary.
(d) His wallet.

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

3. Who is the commander at the Grove Park Inn who is furious about the disappearance of the girl?
(a) Colonel Griggs.
(b) Lee.
(c) Sol.
(d) Mrs. Parks.

4. What is the woman in Jones's store looking to buy in Chapter Twenty-One?
(a) A ring.
(b) A deerskin dress.
(c) A bottle of wine.
(d) A basket.

5. Why does Jonathan Craig tell Cowney he has a cooler of food in his car?
(a) He had been planning to visit his daughter.
(b) He had been planning to go fishing.
(c) He had been planning to go to the shelter to share food.
(d) He had been planning to go golfing.

6. Who brings Essie to Lishie's house after Lishie's death?
(a) Sol.
(b) Peter Franks.
(c) Lee.
(d) Bud.

7. Which friend of Essie's goes with her, Cowney and Peter to canoe?
(a) Ellen.
(b) Carol.
(c) Eleanor.
(d) Henrietta.

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

9. What does Jonathan Craig give to Cowney on the ride back to Cherokee in Chapter Twenty-One?
(a) Cheerwine.
(b) Wine.
(c) Marijuana.
(d) Beer.

10. What does Cowney say will clear with the morning fog in Chapter Fifteen?
(a) Heartbreak.
(b) Anger.
(c) The smoke.
(d) The hangover.

11. Why was Jonathan Craig going to visit Lishie, from what he tells Cowney in Chapter Twenty-One?
(a) He had told her he had money for her.
(b) He had promised his own mother he would visit Lishie because they were old friends.
(c) He had told her he had information for her.
(d) She had been asking him to come meet Cowney for a while.

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

13. Why does a siren start in Chapter Nineteen?
(a) A diplomat's daughter is missing.
(b) A soldier has been shot.
(c) There has been a theft.
(d) A dog has bitten someone.

14. What does the call that comes for Cowney in Chapter Fifteen say?
(a) Lishie is very ill.
(b) Cowney's mother has sent for him.
(c) Cowney's house has burned down.
(d) Bud has died.

15. What does Cowney ask the colonel if he can do in Chapter Twenty that the colonel reluctantly agrees to?
(a) Talk to Essie.
(b) Buy a sandwich.
(c) Make a phone call.
(d) Talk to Lee.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Cowney go with Essie in Chapter Seventeen?

3. Who does Cowney call in Chapter Twenty?

4. Why does Essie say she is probably not going to college?

5. What song that Lishie sings in Chapter Thirteen does Cowney love?

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