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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 makes the teenagers think that the tax assessor's office is up to something shady after they turn in their required signatures?
(a) The office suddenly closes.
(b) No one talks when they walk in.
(c) Nothing; this is a trick question.
(d) They are almost *too* friendly.

2. Where does Mayor Millstone claim he got the money from to build his very large house?
(a) A lottery winning.
(b) He refuses to talk about it.
(c) His own savings.
(d) His wife's inheritance.

3. How many signatures does G.T. need to get on the ballot for mayor?
(a) 2,000.
(b) 10.
(c) 10,000.
(d) 200.

4. What does G.T. tell Hope when he first meets her?
(a) That he's sure she'll do a great job and improve business.
(b) That he'll be watching her at all times.
(c) That she better watch herself and not make any mistakes.
(d) That she actually can't work for him now that he's seen her.

5. When he first meets them, who does G.T. tell Hope and Addie he'll live longer than?
(a) Everyone.
(b) Hope, but not Addie.
(c) Addie, but not Hope.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people live in Mulhoney?

2. What advice does Sid give everyone as they rush out to get new signatures for G.T.'s petition?

3. What does G.T. say to a diner who asks G.T., shortly after he announces that he's running for mayor, if the campaign would be too hard on him?

4. Who do the group of men make fun of in the diner in Chapter 3?

5. Who does Hope recruit to help serve in the diner when there is an onslaught of customers?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Adam think Sid can help G.T.'s election campaign?

2. Why does Mayor Millstone want a picture with G.T.?

3. What does G.T. tell the crowd in Chapter 4 about why he is running for mayor?

4. How do the diner patrons react when they see how G.T. handles the hearse outside of the diner?

5. Where does the "Welcome Stairways" diner get its name?

6. Why does Deena give Hope to Addie?

7. Why does Hope change her name?

8. What rumors swirl around town about the connection between Mayor Millstone and the dairy?

9. Why does Addie's husband leave?

10. Why does Sheriff Greebs make some people leave G.T.'s diner in Chapter 5?

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