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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does the Kid remember that another kid poured on his head on the school bus?
(a) Garbage.
(b) Lemonade.
(c) Motor oil.
(d) Sweet tea.

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

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

6. What is the name of the funeral parlor where Kelly works?
(a) Romero.
(b) Braswell.
(c) Wormfud.
(d) Pipkin.

7. What does the Kid say is his favorite animal?
(a) Peacock.
(b) Lion.
(c) Monkey.
(d) Tiger.

8. 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.

9. How tall are the Confederate flags along the interstate in the Author's home state?
(a) 50 feet.
(b) 60 feet.
(c) 45 feet.
(d) 40 feet.

10. What type of flooring was in the house the Author lived in when he was nine?
(a) Wood.
(b) Tile.
(c) Linoleum.
(d) Carpet.

11. How many protestors line the highway when the Author comes to Bolton, North Carolina?
(a) Thousands.
(b) 12,000.
(c) 10,000.
(d) Hundreds.

12. What is the first sentence that the Author has for his second book?
(a) I was born twice.
(b) It was a pleasure to jump.
(c) I'm pretty much f*ucked.
(d) It was a dark and stormy night . . .

13. What does Paul think Soot needs to be heard?
(a) Stories.
(b) Education.
(c) Pistol.
(d) Shotgun.

14. Where was the Kid shot?
(a) Baton Rouge.
(b) The Author's hometown.
(c) Jacksonville.
(d) The town where the Author went to college.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Soot in trouble on page 213?

2. How many times was the Kid shot when he was killed?

3. What emotion does the minister in Bolton say he has had all his life on page 244?

4. What is the name of the boy from whom Soot steals on page 214?

5. How many drinks had the Author had before he became a success?

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