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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Disney film the cinematographers go to create in Chapter 54?
(a) The Story of the Icebergs.
(b) The Last of the Mohicans.
(c) The Living Mud Puddle.
(d) The Lone Crusador.

2. What does the Chink use as a musical instrument in Chapter 74?
(a) A nail file.
(b) A milk jug.
(c) A tuba.
(d) A cigar box.

3. What is Sissy missing when she returns to the ranch in Chapter 104?
(a) Her hair.
(b) A thumb.
(c) Her dog.
(d) Her suitcase.

4. Who is dreaming about her diabetic mother in the beginning of Chapter 77?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Sissy.
(c) Heather.
(d) Bonanza.

5. Who is made the manager of the ranch at the end of the novel?
(a) Jellybean.
(b) Julian.
(c) Sissy.
(d) The Chink.

6. What does Robbins write about that got sick of the publicity, in Chapter 72?
(a) The jellybeans.
(b) The clouds.
(c) The bluebirds.
(d) The grass.

7. In what month is Chapter 66 set?
(a) May.
(b) September.
(c) March.
(d) July.

8. The Chink tells Sissy in Chapter 72 that he is spiritually a very what kind of man?
(a) Naive.
(b) Rich.
(c) Famous.
(d) Cynical.

9. The cowgirls on the ranch put a Lifesaver in one cheek and a what in the other while riding?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Chewing gum.
(c) Mint.
(d) Clove.

10. To whom is Julian speaking of Sissy's psychological state in Chapter 54?
(a) Dr. Goldman.
(b) Dr. Jameson.
(c) Dr. Kilmore.
(d) Dr. Richardson.

11. Who is recuperating in the hospital at the end of the novel?
(a) Julian.
(b) Sissy.
(c) The Chink.
(d) Jellybean.

12. Who dies in the scrimmage at the climax of the novel?
(a) Sissy.
(b) Jellybean.
(c) The Countess.
(d) Julian.

13. Who is the student chef who Julian arranges for Sissy to meet in Chapter 52?
(a) Norman.
(b) Michael.
(c) Joshua.
(d) William.

14. In Chapter 111a., Robbins writes, "____ is nothing more than an identification or illumination of common objects and everyday events until they shine with their singular nature."
(a) Justice.
(b) Art.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Love.

15. What does Bonanza say she is willing to die for, if not the cranes, in Chapter 105?
(a) The Chink.
(b) The love.
(c) The cowgirls.
(d) The meaning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sissy say is smutty business in Chapter 70?

2. What does the Chink say is always ending, and not ending, in Chapter 65?

3. The Chink tells Sissy that she is too what for current events to infect her?

4. How many types of crazy people does Dr. Goldman say there are in Chapter 55?

5. What is the Chink stitching in Chapter 72?

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