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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. In Chapter Eighteen, who sits by Cowney at Lishie's funeral?
(a) Tsa Tsi.
(b) Essie.
(c) Lee.
(d) Sol.

2. What does Cowney ask the Colonel about the bone?
(a) If it is sanitary.
(b) If they can return it to him when they are done with it.
(c) If it is really from a bear.
(d) If it is considered stolen property.

3. Who comes to question Cowney in Chapter Nineteen?
(a) Essie.
(b) Sol.
(c) The Colonel.
(d) Robert James.

4. What is the church Lishie goes to constructed out of?
(a) Clapboard.
(b) Stucco.
(c) White cinderblock.
(d) Red brick.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Essie say she plans to do with Andrea in Chapter Nineteen?

2. Why does Jonathan Craig tell Cowney he has a cooler of food in his car?

3. Why does Cowney tell Essie he does not want to go home at the end of Chapter Seventeen?

4. What job does Cowney have to do in Chapter Fifteen that requires him to wear a bandanna on his face?

5. What does Cowney say will clear with the morning fog in Chapter Fifteen?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Cowney do to try to evade the authorities when he finds out they are looking for him?

2. What does Essie tell Cowney she thinks Andrea is going to ask her in Part IV?

3. Who catches Cowney, Essie, and Andrea in the hall in Part III and what is this person's reaction?

4. What does Essie tell the authorities about Cowney in Part IV that causes a lot of trouble for him?

5. What is some of the dirtiest work Cowney has to perform at the inn and how does he feel about it?

6. What does Cowney bring up in front of Sol that makes Sol stop bullying him so much?

7. How does Lishie get Cowney to go to church with her in the start of Part III?

8. Where does Essie want Cowney to take her, and why does she seem to hesitate later?

9. What does Tsa Tsi tell Cowney in Part III about Bud?

10. Who does Cowney call with his one phone call from the Inn, and why does he do this?

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