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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mother ask the Misfit?
(a) Are you a religous man
(b) Where have they taken Bailey
(c) Do you have a cigarette
(d) What crime did you commit

2. What does The Misfit do when he sees the cat?
(a) He kicks it
(b) He shoots it
(c) He picks it up
(d) He hisses at it

3. What causes Grandmother's head to clear?
(a) The Misfit looks like he is going to cry
(b) It always happens when she is nervous
(c) She realizes she is a good person
(d) She hears Bailey's voice

4. What does O'Connor say Grandmother's face looks like when she is lying in the ditch?
(a) Like the devil
(b) Like a smiling child
(c) Like an angel
(d) Like a grave stone

5. What does Grandmother remind Bailey about on the journey?
(a) The speed limit
(b) To goto a nice restaurant
(c) To stop for petrol
(d) Not to stop for hitchhikers

6. Who does the Grandmother say has escaped from prison?
(a) The Misfit
(b) Bread Basket
(c) The Fox
(d) The Nutcase

7. What do the children eat for their lunch?
(a) KFC
(b) McDonalds
(c) Packed lunches
(d) A pizza

8. What does Grandmother tell the Misfit when he starts to talk about his family?
(a) You are blaming everyone, but yourself
(b) You have had a hard time
(c) Be quiet
(d) You can be honest

9. What does the Misfit call the psychiatrist at the penitentiary?
(a) A head doctor
(b) A mental agent
(c) A fool
(d) A mind sucker

10. What kind of bird is printed on Bailey's shirt?
(a) Parrots
(b) Eagles
(c) Kestrels
(d) Buzzards

11. Between what two people does Grandmother sit during the trip?
(a) John Wesley and Jane Star
(b) Bailey and his wife
(c) Jane Star and Bailey
(d) John Wesley and Bailey

12. What does the cat jump onto?
(a) The head rest
(b) John's head
(c) Bailey's shoulder
(d) Baby's face

13. Why does his mother say he cannot sneak anything into the house?
(a) It is impolite
(b) They have to stay in the car
(c) John is grounded from going anywhere
(d) It will take too long

14. Who is the only member of the family to survive?
(a) The cat
(b) Bailey
(c) June Starr
(d) Baby

15. What does John Wesley tell his Grandma?
(a) She should stay at home
(b) She should relax
(c) She should stop watching so much television
(d) She should be quiet

Short Answer Questions

1. How much mileage is on the car clock at the beginning of the journey?

2. What does Grandma do when Bailey chastises her?

3. Why is John Wesley anxious to get through Georgia?

4. How would John Wesley deal with the misfit?

5. Who gave The Misfit his name?

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