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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Ben and Toomer go the Saturday after they meet?
(a) Fishing.
(b) Golfing.
(c) To play pickup basketball.
(d) To play baseball.

2. With whom does Bull meet after the ceremony in Chapter 12?
(a) His family.
(b) The officers of his squad.
(c) His old buddies from boot camp.
(d) His fellow squad leaders.

3. What is Bull's real first name?
(a) James.
(b) Wilson.
(c) Robert.
(d) Wilbur.

4. Where does Ben take Ansley?
(a) To Hobie's Grill.
(b) To the local hangout, the Shack.
(c) To lookout point.
(d) To the movies.

5. How do the children react to Bull's injury?
(a) They find it funny.
(b) They do not react at all.
(c) They think he deserves it.
(d) They are frightened he will become angry.

6. Who throws a shot put at Bull?
(a) Matthew.
(b) Ben.
(c) Mary Anne.
(d) Karen.

7. Why does Bull go to speak to the local Catholic priest?
(a) Bull is upset about the lack of Catholic school in Ravenel.
(b) Bull wants private religious training from the priest.
(c) Bull is considering joining the priesthood after he retires from the Marines.
(d) Bull dislikes religion and wants to express his opinion to the priest.

8. Who does Bull declare is the best pilot in the squad?
(a) Himself.
(b) The older pilots.
(c) The younger pilots.
(d) The Ivy League pilots.

9. What is unusual about the lawyer Bull befriends at Hobie's?
(a) He is bald.
(b) He only has one leg.
(c) He only has one hand.
(d) He is blind.

10. What does Bull call Southerners?
(a) Oatmeal.
(b) Rednecks.
(c) Hicks.
(d) Grits.

11. Who does Ben walk the halls with the first few weeks of school?
(a) Mary Anne.
(b) Karen.
(c) Toomer.
(d) Matt.

12. What ceremony does the Meecham attend in Chapter 12?
(a) The retirement ceremony for one of Bull's friends.
(b) A promotion in rank ceremony.
(c) The change of command ceremony.
(d) A wedding ceremony for a family friend.

13. Who comes to the Meecham house in Chapter 8?
(a) Varney.
(b) A neighbohood child.
(c) Their neighbor, Earline Grantham.
(d) Bull's second in command.

14. Who does Ben leave with?
(a) Mary Anne.
(b) Toomer.
(c) Sammy Wertzburger.
(d) Jim Don Cooper.

15. Why does the barber give the boys a military buzz cut?
(a) The barber insists on following the colonel's instructions.
(b) The barber thinks the boy's are new recruits.
(c) The barber does not know how to give another type of hair cut.
(d) The barber does it as a practical joke.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ben meet Bull the night of his eighteenth birthday?

2. Who addresses Bull's squad before the Cuba mission?

3. Why does Bull attack a young corporal in the bathroom?

4. What is Bull excited about in Chapter 14?

5. Why does Ansley dislike the car Ben is driving?

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