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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. How much money will Gates be paid for the delivery he is making on his late night boat trip?
(a) $150,000.
(b) $15,000.
(c) $1500.
(d) $1.5 million.

2. Upon entering a private drive to an estate, who are Raleigh, Gates, and Mingo mistaken to be?
(a) A band.
(b) The gardeners.
(c) Caterers.
(d) Roofers.

3. In Part 3, Chapter 29, who steals a van to help rescue a kidnapped friend?
(a) Weeper.
(b) Raleigh.
(c) Mingo.
(d) Gates.

4. What does Toutant Kingstree do with his livestock?
(a) Sells the meat for money.
(b) Sells them to be pets.
(c) Keeps them as pets.
(d) Makes gumbo to sell.

5. Who dies on stage in Part 3, Chapter 33?
(a) Billie.
(b) Earley.
(c) Jubal.
(d) Victoria.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2, Chapter 22, who pretends to be a movie producer?

2. How old is Gates when his mother divorces Raleigh's father?

3. Who has fallen and has to be pulled back up the mountain in Part 3, Chapter 29?

4. Where is the Cadillac the men have used along the journey as they make the drive to Atlanta?

5. Who arrives mid-song to play clarinet with the jazz combo in Part 3, Chapter33?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe where Toutant lives. What does he say about his unusual surroundings and what is the truth about them?

2. Chapter 27 fills in details about Jubal's relationship with Victoria. What are those details?

3. Explain the prison escape that occurs as a result of the tent revival that Raleigh, Gates and Mingo visit.

4. What is ironic when Raleigh abandons his golf cart at the mountain?

5. How has Aura changed over the course of the novel?

6. As Raleigh tries to gather everyone to leave Charlotte, where is Gates and what is he doing?

7. How has the adventurous scavenger hunt changed Raleigh?

8. Discuss the jazz combo that is formed in Part 3, Chapter 33.

9. Discuss why Gates rushes into a private driveway of an estate and the excuse that he gives the estate owners.

10. Why was Raleigh's adventurous scavenger hunt orchestrated?

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