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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. Who does Lonnie not like?
(a) Hermy.
(b) Halmea's new boyfriend.
(c) The white girl hired as the cook.
(d) Jesse.

2. For whom does Granddad mistake Lonnie?
(a) His deceased son.
(b) Jesse.
(c) Hud.
(d) Granddad's brother.

3. Where does Lonnie go the day after Granddad's funeral?
(a) New York City.
(b) Wichita.
(c) California.
(d) Tulsa.

4. Who smashes into Lonnie's truck from behind?
(a) Hud.
(b) The sheriff.
(c) No one.
(d) Granddad.

5. What does Hud bet in a card game?
(a) Part of the ranch.
(b) Some of the cattle that are now dead.
(c) Halmea.
(d) 1000 dollars.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Granddad's state?

2. According to Granddad, what does Hud lack the power to do?

3. What does Lonnie see when he looks in Halmea's window?

4. What does Lonnie notice about Halmea?

5. What wakes Lonnie in the night?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is wrong with the porch?

2. What explanation does Hud give Halmea for his behavior and what is the aftermath of the situation?

3. What does Hud say about Granddad?

4. What does Lonnie do after saying goodbye to Jesse and who comes up from behind Lonnie in another vehicle?

5. What does Lonnie want to do and what is Halmea's response?

6. What does Lonnie discover when he investigates Hud's shouts?

7. What does Jesse advise Lonnie and why does he do so?

8. What does Lonnie do and how does he describe the day?

9. What happens to Jesse and Lonzo, and how does Jesse react?

10. What do Lonnie, Jesse and Halmea do and what makes Halmea laugh so hard?

(see the answer keys)

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