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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how many weeks does Paul take Soot and teach him how to shoot?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

2. What is the name of a flight attendant from Tulsa?
(a) Liza.
(b) Marilyn.
(c) Magdalene.
(d) Louisa.

3. How much of an advance did the Author get for Hell of a Book?
(a) $55,000.
(b) Tens of thousands of dollars.
(c) $100,000.
(d) Hundreds of thousands of dollars.

4. When the author was nine, what was on the walls of the house where he lived?
(a) Green paint.
(b) White paint.
(c) Peeling wallpaper.
(d) 70s era wood paneling.

5. How many drinks had the Author had before he became a success?
(a) 8.
(b) Maybe 5.
(c) 6.
(d) About 10.

6. What color house did the Author live in when he was nine?
(a) White.
(b) Green.
(c) Gray.
(d) Brown.

7. What hours did the Author's father work at the sawmill?
(a) Nights.
(b) Afternoons.
(c) Swing shifts.
(d) Mornings.

8. What double duty does the Bolton Town Hall serve?
(a) Town hall and school.
(b) Town Hall and recreation center.
(c) Town hall and restaurant.
(d) Town Hall and church.

9. What did the Author's father tell him his grandfather punched that he knocked out cold?
(a) Mule.
(b) Bully.
(c) Police officer.
(d) Horse.

10. Where does Paul take Soot and teach him how to shoot?
(a) Behind a barn.
(b) Forest.
(c) In a field.
(d) By the river.

11. Where does the Author meet a flight attendant from Tulsa?
(a) Somwhere above West Texas.
(b) Somwhere above Oklahoma.
(c) Heading down the runway in Denver.
(d) Heading down the runway in Kansas City.

12. Who is Soot's favorite superhero?
(a) Silver Surfer.
(b) Iron Man.
(c) Captain America.
(d) The Hulk.

13. How tall was the Author's father?
(a) 6 feet 2 inches.
(b) 6 feet 6 inches.
(c) 5 feet 8 inches.
(d) 5 feet 11 inches.

14. How was the house heated where the Author lived when he was nine?
(a) Wood-burning heater.
(b) Furnace.
(c) Fireplace.
(d) Hot-water heat.

15. How many sales does Sharon say they lose when an author is late landing in a new city?
(a) 5 a minute.
(b) 4 a minute.
(c) 7 a minute.
(d) 10 a minute.

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall are the Confederate flags along the interstate in the Author's home state?

2. Where is the coroner's office located where William's body is taken?

3. What is the name of a man a woman named Kellie punches on a first date with the Author?

4. Where do the Author and the Kid go to a candy factory?

5. What type of flooring was in the house the Author lived in when he was nine?

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