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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With What does Jayber struggle regarding the church?
(a) Its financial practices.
(b) Its council
(c) Its doctrines.
(d) Its lack of compassion.

2. What is the atmosphere at the orphanage?
(a) Loveless.
(b) Serene.
(c) Chaotic.
(d) Friendly.

3. At what age does Jayber register for the draft?
(a) 22.
(b) 33.
(c) 28.
(d) 19.

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

5. What does Jayber enjoy most about church services?
(a) The singing.
(b) The meals.
(c) The fellowship.
(d) The sermons.

6. What river is Jayber intent on seeing after he leaves Lexington?
(a) Mississippi River.
(b) Ohio River.
(c) Monongahela River.
(d) Kentucky River.

7. What does Athey Keith call the large stand of timber on his property?
(a) Nest egg.
(b) Ponderosa.
(c) God's country.
(d) Pineville.

8. What does Jayber dislike about the boy in #73?
(a) His sense of entitlement.
(b) His disrespectful attitude.
(c) His foul mouth.
(d) His cruelty.

9. Jayber rationalizes that _____________ does not change God's mind.
(a) Irreverence.
(b) Prayer.
(c) Hoping.
(d) Wishful thinking.

10. Where does Jayber meet the woman in #101?
(a) The library.
(b) The train station.
(c) The Rosebud Cafe.
(d) Church.

11. What is Jayber's given name?
(a) Jerold.
(b) James.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Jonas.

12. In what town does Jayber live with his aunt and uncle?
(a) Corbin.
(b) Milford.
(c) Lexington.
(d) Squires Landing.

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

14. Which of the following is NOT typical of Athey's farming style?
(a) Resourceful.
(b) Conservative.
(c) Expansive.
(d) Efficient.

15. What is one of Roy's failures according to Cecelia?
(a) He doesn't attend church.
(b) He doesn't make much money.
(c) He is going bald.
(d) He doesn't have many social skills.

Short Answer Questions

1. What other job does Jayber take on after Stanley's death?

2. Why is Troy Chatham labeled 4-F by the army?

3. Who are Jayber's aunt and uncle's neighbors and good friends?

4. Why can Jayber not register as a conscientious objector?

5. The orphanage's belief is that order comes from _______________.

(see the answer keys)

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