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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Grandmother persuade Bailey to take a detour and see the plantation?
(a) She threatens to vomit
(b) She tells him there is a secret panel that holds silver
(c) She tells him she will tell the family his secret
(d) She tells him he was conceived there

2. What is the name of the restaurant the family stop at?
(a) The Tower
(b) The Mountain
(c) The Cliff Top
(d) Tip Top

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

4. Why does Grandmother hope she is injured?
(a) So she can get more attention
(b) So they can spend more time at the plantation
(c) So Bailey won't be angry at her
(d) So she won't have to go to Florida

5. How does O'Connor describe Bobby Lee?
(a) Head as big as the moon
(b) Bigger than life
(c) Ugly as a pig
(d) Fat boy

6. How much mileage is on the car clock at the beginning of the journey?
(a) 66,578
(b) 55,890
(c) 5,581
(d) 23,434

7. How many more gunshots do they hear from the woods?
(a) One
(b) Four
(c) Three
(d) Two

8. What does Misfit instruct his men to do with Grandmother's body?
(a) Put it in the boot of the car
(b) Burn it
(c) Cook it
(d) Throw it with the others

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

10. What does Bailey do with the cat?
(a) Throws it out of the window
(b) Put it back in the valise
(c) Pulls it tail
(d) Kills it

11. Who does June Star not want to hold hands with?
(a) Her mother
(b) The Misfit
(c) Bobby Lee
(d) Hiram

12. How does Mother respond to Misfit's offer of joining her husband?
(a) She cries
(b) She spits in his face
(c) She tries to grab his gun
(d) She thanks him

13. What does Baily begin to ask for?
(a) Food
(b) The time
(c) Directions
(d) Help

14. Where did The Misfit say he and his friends got there clothes?
(a) A prison warden
(b) They stole them from a shop
(c) From some people they met
(d) Walmart

15. What does Grandmother remember visiting in the area when she was young?
(a) A slaughter house
(b) A plantation
(c) A forest
(d) A bar

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the Misfit heading?

2. What does the Misfit say about his parents?

3. Between what two people does Grandmother sit during the trip?

4. What happens to the car when Bailey loses control?

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

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