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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose slacks get ripped in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) Raleigh's.
(b) Aura's.
(c) Vera's.
(d) Mingo's.

2. In the prediction that someone is going to be cheated on by his spouse, with whom is the spouse supposed to be cheating?
(a) Aura's best friend.
(b) Raleigh's best friend.
(c) Mingo's best friend.
(d) Vera's best friend.

3. Who is Lovie's son?
(a) Gates.
(b) Billy.
(c) Jimmy.
(d) Stinger.

4. Who is the janitor in Raleigh's office building?
(a) Bill Jenkins.
(b) Bill Pierson.
(c) Bill Jimson.
(d) Bill Kaiser.

5. What accent do Caroline and Holly have?
(a) Valley girl.
(b) British.
(c) Southern.
(d) Australian.

6. How do Marines help Raleigh and Mingo when they get lost while driving in Part 2, Chapter 16?
(a) They protect them in a shoot out.
(b) They offer them gold bars.
(c) They move the stuck car to solid ground.
(d) They rescue them from a gator.

7. What does Raleigh toss from his car windows in Part 1, Chapter 8?
(a) His cell phone.
(b) The note from his father.
(c) Mingo's guns.
(d) Candy wrappers.

8. Who wants to commit suicide in Part 1, Chapter3?
(a) Mingo.
(b) Vera.
(c) Raleigh.
(d) Aura.

9. In what time frame is this book set?
(a) Late 1970s to early 1980s.
(b) Late 1960s to early 1970s.
(c) Present day.
(d) Mid 1950s.

10. Where is the trunk that Raleigh is trying to retrieve in Part 1, Chapter 6?
(a) In Victoria's basement.
(b) In Earley's bedroom.
(c) In Lovie's attic.
(d) In Pierce's garage.

11. What is Caroline doing when Raleigh arrives in Part 1:Chapter 2?
(a) Mowing her lawn.
(b) Practicing cheerleading.
(c) Washing her car with her sister.
(d) Working on a car with a boy.

12. How does Raleigh enter the library in Part 1, Chapter 7?
(a) Through the back door.
(b) Through an air duct.
(c) Through a window.
(d) Through a stormwater tunnel.

13. Who gets drunk and falls into a pool in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) Raleigh.
(b) Mingo.
(c) Earley.
(d) Gates.

14. How old are Caroline and Holly?
(a) 16.
(b) 19 and 15.
(c) 13 and 17.
(d) 14 and 16.

15. Who is Bonnie Ellen?
(a) Raleigh's favorite aunt.
(b) Raleigh's sister.
(c) Raleigh's mother.
(d) Raleigh's secretary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who borrows Vera's car in Part 1, Chapter 9?

2. What does Mingo do in Part 1, Chapter 7 that he has never before done?

3. Where do Raleigh and Mingo go when they leave the tavern in Part 2, Chapter 16?

4. What car does Raleigh own in the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 2?

5. How do the people of Raleigh's hometown view the story regarding the land that he sets out to buy in Part 1, Chapter 4?

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