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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the relationship between Jayber and Cecelia Overhold?
(a) Loving.
(b) Tolerable.
(c) Contentious.
(d) Abusive.
2. Troy mortgages Mattie's farm and turns it into a/an ____________________.
(a) Living museum.
(b) Indoor pig farm.
(c) Amusement park.
(d) Health spa.
3. Who are the men who dress in sheets and carry torches and rifles?
(a) The Regulators.
(b) The Chi Omega fraternity brothers.
(c) The Ku Klux Klan.
(d) The White Rose Society.
4. Who is Mattie's daughter?
(a) Maddie.
(b) Sara.
(c) Abbey.
(d) Liddie.
5. What hope does Cecelia have for newcomers to town?
(a) That they will stay for many years.
(b) That they are superior like she is.
(c) That they are church-goers.
(d) That they have children.
6. Who is the black woman who raised Athey Keith?
(a) Maddie.
(b) Marie.
(c) Molly.
(d) May.
7. What does Jayber feel for Mattie?
(a) Repulsion.
(b) Carnal lust.
(c) Mild attraction.
(d) Pure love.
8. With what does Jayber struggle in his life?
(a) Loneliness.
(b) Fear.
(c) Alcohol abuse.
(d) Depression.
9. What does a drunk in the barber shop do that prompts Athey to react angrily?
(a) Is disrespectful to Jayber.
(b) Makes an inappropriate comment about Mattie.
(c) Makes a racial slur.
(d) Tries to cheat Jayber.
10. How much rent does Jayber pay at his new home?
(a) $1250.
(b) $750.
(c) $350.
(d) Nothing.
11. What physical flaw does Jayber have to remind himself of Cecelia's hatred toward him?
(a) A missing finger.
(b) A limp.
(c) A scar on his cheek.
(d) A chipped tooth.
12. Jayber is convinced that Christ did not intend to __________________________.
(a) Scare people.
(b) Die at such a young age.
(c) Found organized religion.
(d) Live very long.
13. How does Cecelia interact with Jayber?
(a) She pretends he doesn't exist.
(b) She makes fun of him in public.
(c) She is flirtatious.
(d) She is hostile.
14. Who does Jayber take to a Christmas dance at a roadhouse?
(a) Sara.
(b) Marlene.
(c) Clydie.
(d) Aggie.
15. Jayber feels that Troy is essentially _______________.
(a) Pure.
(b) Lonely.
(c) Evil.
(d) Humble.
Short Answer Questions
1. What can be said about Mattie's character?
2. What does Jayber take with him when he moves?
3. How does Jayber recall Athey Keith as being?
4. Who is Athey's wife?
5. What is the nature of Jayber and Mattie's meetings?
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