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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tom say the defoliated jungle looks like?
(a) A bald head.
(b) The desert.
(c) The moon.
(d) Winter.

2. What did Emmet put in the courthouse tower that had the town talking?
(a) Fifteen hundred marshmallows.
(b) Fire extingusher foam.
(c) A Vietcong flag.
(d) A live wolverine.

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

4. When Lonnie asks Emmett where birds sleep, what does he say?
(a) Birds don't sleep.
(b) In bird beds.
(c) In flight.
(d) In nests.

5. At which restaurant do Mawmaw, Sam, and Emmett eat?
(a) Stucky's.
(b) McDonald's.
(c) Cracker Barrel.
(d) Howard Johnson's.

6. How old is Tom, which is an age that Dawn thinks is really old?
(a) Pushing forty.
(b) Around forty-five.
(c) About thirty-four.
(d) Almost twenty-five.

7. What do skin disease do grown-ups get that is a version of an adolescent skin disease?
(a) Psoriosis.
(b) Eczema.
(c) Flat warts.
(d) Chloracne.

8. What does the doctor do when Emmett mentions Agent Orange as a possibility for his skin problems?
(a) He laughs.
(b) He becomes very serious.
(c) He acts as if he didn't say anything.
(d) He writes something down.

9. What is the name of Dawn's boss?
(a) Walt.
(b) Adam.
(c) Sarge.
(d) Pete.

10. Who does Martha work with at the beauty shop that thinks Emmett is cute as a bug's ear?
(a) Dawn.
(b) Sally Ann.
(c) Anita.
(d) Carolyn Crews.

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

12. Because of working on the foundation of the house, Emmett becomes acutely conscious of what?
(a) Mud viscosity.
(b) Basement lighting.
(c) Mold count.
(d) Structures.

13. Which restaurant on the trip has Sam heard is good?
(a) Stuckey's.
(b) McDonald's.
(c) Pizza Hut.
(d) Country Kitchen.

14. 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) Television.
(d) AfterMash.

15. What does Dawn say she is sick of in the context of not wanting to have a baby?
(a) Eating fast food.
(b) Not having enough money.
(c) Playing mommy.
(d) Bowing to Ken's will.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Sam imagine bellowing out rock songs at the enemy?

2. What is the shape of Lonnie's birthmark?

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

4. What does Dawn tell Sam is another name for falsies?

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

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