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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. When Rose asks Gabriel if he wants breakfast, what does he say?
(a) He says the angels prepare his breakfast.
(b) He says the ladies of the church see that he's fed.
(c) He says he doesn't eat breakfast.
(d) He says he usually eats breakfast with Saint Peter.

2. Why does Gabriel suddenly run off from Rose and Troy's yard?
(a) He says Saint Peter needs him immediately.
(b) He is angry with Troy for lecturing him.
(c) He is afraid of the noise from the trash trucks.
(d) He says he hears the hounds of hell coming after him.

3. Who does Gabriel tell Troy he has eaten with that morning?
(a) His mother.
(b) Aunt Jemima.
(c) The devil.
(d) The angels.

4. When Bono tells Troy he'll be back on Monday, what does Troy say?
(a) That Bono should come back on Saturday for dinner.
(b) That Rose will make them both breakfast on Monday morning.
(c) Not to bother coming because he'll still be making love with Rose.
(d) That he plans to confront the boss again on Monday.

5. What does Bono say about Alberta?
(a) Bono says that he wants to ask Alberta out.
(b) Bono says that Troy has been spending a lot of time with her.
(c) Bono says that Alberta is going to be promoted.
(d) Bono says that he went to grade school with Alberta.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Troy say in response to Rose's concern about Gabriel?

2. What does Troy say would have happened if he hadn't taken charge of Gabriel's money?

3. Where does the money come from that Rose gives Lyons?

4. Which two characters have told stories which are not entirely based on reality?

5. As Cory runs out of the house, late for a game, what does Rose say to him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Troy say in response to Cory's question about why Troy has never liked him?

2. Where is Rose taking Raynell and a cake?

3. What does Troy say in response to Rose's comment on a neighbor who won some money playing the lottery?

4. Gabriel is no longer living at the boarding house; where has he now been taken?

5. How does Cory respond when Troy tells him how much he has done for Cory?

6. What does Rose say when Troy asks her to take care of the baby?

7. What does Rose tell Troy he should do when the recruiter comes?

8. What outside chore does Troy want Cory to help him with when Cory comes home from football practice?

9. Why does Troy say that it doesn't matter that he doesn't have a driver's license?

10. Why did Troy go to prison as a young man?

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