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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. What is the name of the boy from whom Soot steals on page 214?
(a) Pete.
(b) Shane.
(c) Mike.
(d) Dave.

2. How many churches are in Bolton?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 7.
(d) 9.

3. How many times was the Kid shot when he was killed?
(a) 10.
(b) 4.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

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 old was the Author when his father died?
(a) 10.
(b) 12.
(c) 8.
(d) 11.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Paul take Soot and teach him how to shoot?

2. What is the name of the funeral parlor where Kelly works?

3. Who sits next to the Author as the plane leaves San Francisco?

4. At the Author's old home, from what type of tree does a tire swing dangle?

5. When Sharon and the Author are in Bolton, how much does the Author think Sharon is wearing in designer clothing?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who asks the Author to autograph a book somewhere over West Texas, and what does he say about the fear that the Author has?

2. Why does Kelly go out with the Author?

3. What does the Author tell the Kid about fear?

4. What does a minister tell the people of Bolton who gathered to hear the Author?

5. What does the Author tell the Kid when he has the Talk with him?

6. How does the Author describe the scene as he and Sharon walk to the Bolton Town Hall?

7. How does Soot's mother act after his father dies?

8. What is it like for Soot to be Unseen?

9. What does the Author say about Sharon when he sees that she is meeting him in Bolton?

10. What does Soot see and feel when his father dies?

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