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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Coach Popper tell Ruth when she asks him to bring her a pain pill?
(a) That he flushed them down the toilet.
(b) That he will get it in a minute.
(c) Get it herself.
(d) That she is all out.

2. What do Sonny and Dwayne order at the cafe for breakfast?
(a) Cheeseburger and fries.
(b) Pancakes and toast.
(c) Eggs and sausage.
(d) Waffles and bacon.

3. Who throws the basketball at the back of Mr. Wean's head and knocks him out?
(a) Coach Popper.
(b) Sonny.
(c) Lester.
(d) Dwayne.

4. Ruth says that she has to have an operation for what?
(a) Remove a tumor from her lung.
(b) Remove a tumor from her leg.
(c) Remove a tumor from her breast.
(d) Remove a tumor from her ovary.

5. What event takes place a week before Christmas that everyone will attend?
(a) Lighting of the Christmas tree.
(b) A present exchange.
(c) Jesus is placed in the manger.
(d) Annual square dance.

6. After Lois has a talk with Jacy about Dwayne, what does Lois do for the rest of the night?
(a) Goes to find Abilene.
(b) Goes to the all-night cafe.
(c) Watch a movie on TV.
(d) Goes to find Dwayne.

7. How much money does Lois lose to Abilene in craps?
(a) Two thousand dollars.
(b) One hundred dollars.
(c) One thousand dollars.
(d) Six hundred dollars.

8. The referee for the basketball game is a teacher of what class at Thalia High School?
(a) Science.
(b) Home economics.
(c) Math.
(d) Civics.

9. What do Sonny and Ruth think of their first kiss?
(a) They both forgot about it immediately afterward.
(b) They never had a first kiss.
(c) Neither one of the them thought that it was very good.
(d) Neither had ever experienced a kiss as exciting.

10. What does Ruth dream in Chapter 11?
(a) That she is giving birth to Sonny.
(b) That she is having sex with Sonny.
(c) That she is having sex with Coach Popper.
(d) That she is having sex with Dwayne.

11. What class does Coach Popper teach at the high school?
(a) Civics.
(b) Math.
(c) English.
(d) Health.

12. What does Lois tell Jacy about Dwayne during their talk together?
(a) To marry him.
(b) That Dwayne is going to break up with her.
(c) That Dwayne is cheating on her.
(d) Not to marry him.

13. How long are Dwayne and Jacy necking in the car?
(a) Three hours.
(b) One hour.
(c) Forty-five minutes.
(d) Two hours.

14. Who are the only characters to celebrate an anniversary in the book during Chapter 2?
(a) Sam and Abilene.
(b) Dwayne and Jacy.
(c) Charlene and Sonny.
(d) Billy and Marlene.

15. What happens when Ruth and Sonny come home from the doctor in Chapter 11?
(a) Coach Popper is waiting for them.
(b) Ruth cries.
(c) They sleep together.
(d) He kisses her goodbye and leaves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do all the boys go to get drunk?

2. Where do Dwayne and Jacy sneak off to lunch everyday to court for one year?

3. Why does Genevieve tell Sonny he should take money from his father sometimes?

4. What does Coach Popper say that he could have bought with what he has spent on Ruth's pills?

5. Who do the group of boys pay to have sex with Billy?

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