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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jayber has fantasies of __________________.
(a) Becoming an airline pilot.
(b) Running away with Mattie.
(c) Running for President.
(d) Being a bullfighter.

2. Jayber questions why _______________ always succeeds.
(a) Compassion.
(b) Envy.
(c) Hate.
(d) Love.

3. What does Della tell Jayber about Athey after Athey dies?
(a) He listed Jayber in his will.
(b) He was married before.
(c) He had a child with another woman.
(d) He never knew his mother.

4. How do the women of Port William perceive Jayber?
(a) He is a womanizer.
(b) He is marginal.
(c) He is gay.
(d) He is abusive.

5. Who are the men who dress in sheets and carry torches and rifles?
(a) The Regulators.
(b) The Ku Klux Klan.
(c) The Chi Omega fraternity brothers.
(d) The White Rose Society.

6. Who is Mattie's daughter?
(a) Abbey.
(b) Maddie.
(c) Sara.
(d) Liddie.

7. What does a drunk in the barber shop do that prompts Athey to react angrily?
(a) Tries to cheat Jayber.
(b) Is disrespectful to Jayber.
(c) Makes a racial slur.
(d) Makes an inappropriate comment about Mattie.

8. What kind of pastry do Burley Coulter and Big Ellis bake?
(a) Eclairs.
(b) Croissants.
(c) Donuts.
(d) A cake.

9. What habit does Jayber begin again?
(a) Smoking.
(b) Biting his nails.
(c) Praying.
(d) Stuttering.

10. How does Cecelia interact with Jayber?
(a) She is hostile.
(b) She is flirtatious.
(c) She pretends he doesn't exist.
(d) She makes fun of him in public.

11. What does Jayber feel for Mattie?
(a) Carnal lust.
(b) Repulsion.
(c) Mild attraction.
(d) Pure love.

12. Troy mortgages Mattie's farm and turns it into a/an ____________________.
(a) Living museum.
(b) Amusement park.
(c) Health spa.
(d) Indoor pig farm.

13. Where do Jayber and Mattie occasionally meet?
(a) State Park.
(b) Amusement Park.
(c) Starbucks.
(d) Nest Egg.

14. What physical flaw does Jayber have to remind himself of Cecelia's hatred toward him?
(a) A missing finger.
(b) A scar on his cheek.
(c) A limp.
(d) A chipped tooth.

15. Who is the black woman who raised Athey Keith?
(a) May.
(b) Molly.
(c) Marie.
(d) Maddie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jayber feel for Cecelia and Troy?

2. Jayber cannot understand why _____________________.

3. Where is Jayber's current home located?

4. Who is Athey's wife?

5. What is Athey's physical condition?

(see the answer keys)

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