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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Roy dies, Jayber realizes that Cecelia had always seen Roy as ________________.
(a) Her enemy.
(b) Her hero.
(c) Her child.
(d) Her burden.

2. In what town was Jayber born?
(a) Cordele.
(b) Hazard.
(c) Corbin.
(d) Goforth.

3. What is notable about Dark Tom?
(a) He is blind.
(b) He has a peg leg.
(c) He has one green eye and one blue eye.
(d) He is an albino.

4. When Jayber first opened his shop, the generation that was old and dying remembered _______________.
(a) World War II.
(b) World War I.
(c) The Civil War.
(d) The Korean War.

5. Who is the woman with whom Jayber has a relationship?
(a) Camille.
(b) Claudia.
(c) Carol.
(d) Clydie.

6. How is Jayber perceived at the orphanage?
(a) An athlete.
(b) A troublemaker.
(c) An artist.
(d) An observer.

7. What does Jayber do sometimes when the church is empty?
(a) Practices giving sermons.
(b) Takes a nap.
(c) Sings really loudly.
(d) Plays the organ.

8. Where does Jayber sleep on his first night back in Port William?
(a) His barber chair.
(b) A bed & breakfast.
(c) Burley's house.
(d) A hotel.

9. Who takes over Stanley Gibbs' job when he dies?
(a) Buck.
(b) Jayber.
(c) Mack.
(d) Owen.

10. What is changing the way farmers run their farms?
(a) New fertilizers.
(b) Hybrid seeds.
(c) High veterinary bills.
(d) Mechanized farming.

11. Where does Jayber head in January of 1937?
(a) Cincinnati.
(b) Detroit.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Louisville.

12. Who is Mattie's father?
(a) Athey.
(b) Bill.
(c) Clayton.
(d) John.

13. What is the men's party in the woods called?
(a) Hunting.
(b) Worter.
(c) Escape.
(d) Fellas.

14. What is the capital of Kentucky?
(a) Frankfort.
(b) Lexington.
(c) Danville.
(d) Louisville.

15. Where does Jayber go to college?
(a) The Ohio State University.
(b) Duke University.
(c) Pigeonville College.
(d) University of Kentucky.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jayber's nickname until the age of ten?

2. Who is Mattie's mother?

3. Where does Jayber keep his money?

4. Jayber goes to work ________________.

5. In which war did Gladdie Finn lose her son?

(see the answer keys)

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