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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What soap opera does Sam name her stepfather after?
(a) Santa Barbara.
(b) Remington Steele.
(c) Lorenzo Jones.
(d) The Edge of Night.

2. Where does Sam go running early in the morning?
(a) Caewodd's Pond.
(b) The track at her old high school.
(c) Paducah.
(d) The Fairview subdivision.

3. What has Emmett put on his face that doesn't help his skin condition?
(a) Mud from Caewood's Pond.
(b) Sam's grandmother's burn plant.
(c) An herb remedy from the drug store.
(d) Lonnie's mother's aloe vera plant.

4. Who does Sam imagine bellowing out rock songs at the enemy?
(a) Grace Slick.
(b) Michael Jackson.
(c) Cindy Lauper.
(d) Joan Jett.

5. When M*A*S*H ends its run, what does Emmett say is not the same?
(a) Sam's attitude.
(b) His take on war.
(c) AfterMash.
(d) Television.

6. What does Mawmaw sarcastically complain that she neglected to bring on the trip that she wishes she had if she were going to sleep in the same hotel room with Emmett?
(a) Her golden slippers.
(b) Her good housecoat.
(c) Her brown wig.
(d) Her running shoes.

7. What does Emmett mix with his Coke in the hotel room?
(a) Jim Beam.
(b) Sprite.
(c) Old Crow.
(d) Vodka.

8. What does Dawn want to buy at the drugstore?
(a) A card for Ken.
(b) Some Band-Aids.
(c) Some folic acid.
(d) A pregnancy kit.

9. When is Lonnie's brother getting married?
(a) Memorial Day.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Valentine's Day.
(d) Labor Day.

10. What did Sam hear Emmett doing in the middle of the night before the dance?
(a) Cooking burritos.
(b) Shutting the windows.
(c) Talking to himself.
(d) Sobbing loudly.

11. What does Sam say that vets often get in their head?
(a) A flashback.
(b) An ideology.
(c) A headache.
(d) A notion.

12. What was it like for Sam to hear the new Beatles song on the radio?
(a) Hearing voices from the grave.
(b) Eating chicken soup.
(c) Being a musician.
(d) Fingernails on a chalkboard.

13. What is Dawn doing to Sam at the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) Calling her.
(b) Feeding her.
(c) Piercing her ears.
(d) Braiding her hair.

14. What does Emmett say Anita looks like when she comes over to the house all dressed up?
(a) A flamingo.
(b) A jewelry store.
(c) A show girl.
(d) An egret.

15. What does Emmett say causes cancer?
(a) Power lines.
(b) Microwaves.
(c) Agent Orange.
(d) Fluoride in the water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sam buy at Flag Days?

2. Where does Jim say he is taking Emmett to get the Agent Orange test?

3. What had Sam been told had probably killed her father?

4. Tom and Jim are collecting money for whose child that needs an operation?

5. What does Sam think beer smells like when Lonnie kisses her and it is on his breath? Sulpher

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