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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 deadline does the Election Board official give G.T. for revising his petition?
(a) One hour.
(b) As long as it takes for him to get it right.
(c) Until 5:00 p.m. that day.
(d) One week.

2. Who are the men who harass Hope as she is trying to gather additional signatures for G.T.'s petition?
(a) The Carbinger brothers.
(b) The sheriff and his brother.
(c) Hope's cousins, although she doesn't realize it.
(d) Just some men from the next town over.

3. How does Sid react when he hears that some of the signatures on G.T.'s petition were disqualified?
(a) He calls his lawyers right away to file a lawsuit.
(b) He is calm and just plans to deal with it in the morning.
(c) He storms down there and demands justice.
(d) He goes on a hunger strike.

4. What relationship do Addie and Deena have?
(a) Deena is Addie's older sister.
(b) They are good friends who just call themselves sisters.
(c) Addie is Deena's older sister.
(d) They are twin sisters.

5. 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?
(a) That he doesn't really care.
(b) That he's focused more on living than on dying.
(c) That he thinks it might be true but he has to try.
(d) That his doctor said it would be okay as long as he takes naps.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what state are the men who tease and taunt Hope as she is trying to gather additional signatures for G.T.'s ballot?

2. What makes the teenagers think that the tax assessor's office is up to something shady after they turn in their required signatures?

3. What does Mayor Millstone assure the diner patrons of when he goes there to have his picture taken with G.T.?

4. How many men approach Hope as she is trying to gather additional signatures for G.T.'s ballot?

5. Who tells Sid that G.T. is not the type to play dirty in a campaign?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Deena name Hope "Tulip"?

2. What happens when a woman ask Mayor Millstone to release the name of his campaign contributors when he stops by the diner to have his picture taken with G.T.?

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

4. Why do Addie and Hope have to leave their restaurant in New York?

5. Why does Hope have a hard time letting go of what happened in New York?

6. Why does Addie's husband leave?

7. How does Braverman defend G.T. to voters who are unsure about his candidacy in Chapter 6?

8. Why are many people in town concerned about signing G.T.'s petition to run for mayor?

9. What happens between Deputy Babcock and the Carbinger brothers after Babcock finds them assaulting Hope?

10. Why does Hope change her name?

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