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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John's family do when they find out he was fired for being homosexual?
(a) She stands by his side.
(b) She goes to the school.
(c) His wife leaves him and takes their daughters.
(d) She goes to the Popper residence.

2. How old is Joe Bob?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Fifteen.

3. How does Sonny's eye get hurt?
(a) Dwayne slaps his beer bottle in Sonny's eye.
(b) Dwayne punches him in the eye.
(c) Dwayne kicks him in the eye.
(d) He falls during the fight and hits it on the corner of the bar.

4. What does Jacy say to Ruth at the grocery store?
(a) That Ruth looks horrible.
(b) That she is sleeping with Sonny.
(c) That she thought Ruth left town for the summer.
(d) That Sonny doesn't like Ruth.

5. Why do Sonny and Dwayne leave the picture show early?
(a) They are plagued by memories of Jacy.
(b) They are plagued by memories of Sam.
(c) They are plagued by the memory that it is shutting down.
(d) They want to go and talk.

6. Who says they will take care of the funeral arrangements?
(a) Gene.
(b) Sonny's father.
(c) Sonny.
(d) Abilene.

7. Where are Jacy and Sonny married?
(a) In a pool hall.
(b) On a front porch.
(c) On the lake.
(d) In an alley.

8. How much time is left of summer after Jacy is disappointed by Abilene?
(a) One month.
(b) Six weeks.
(c) Two months.
(d) Three months.

9. Who gets arrested for rape?
(a) Billy.
(b) Joe.
(c) Sonny.
(d) Dwayne.

10. What do Dwayne and Sonny see for the first time on their trip?
(a) Mountains.
(b) Rio Grande.
(c) The desert.
(d) The ocean.

11. Who tells Sonny and Dwayne that Sam has died?
(a) Jacy.
(b) Genevieve.
(c) Billy.
(d) Andy.

12. At the end of the senior trip, what does Jacy do?
(a) She marries Dwayne.
(b) She breaks up with Dwayne.
(c) She kisses Sonny.
(d) She stays behind and doesn't return to Thalia.

13. Who does Sam leave the pool hall to?
(a) Billy and Sonny.
(b) Billy and Dwayne.
(c) Lester and Billy.
(d) Sonny and Dwayne.

14. Why does Sonny not go back to Ruth?
(a) Coach Popper told him to stay away.
(b) He doesn't like her anymore.
(c) He feels ashamed.
(d) He thought that she left town for the summer.

15. Why is Old Lady Mosey closing the picture show?
(a) They are condemming the building.
(b) She is getting too old.
(c) She doesn't want to run it anymore.
(d) She is losing money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dwayne tell Sonny during their trip together when Dwayne is home for the first time since leaving?

2. Where is Dwayne being sent to serve his country?

3. Who is waiting for Sonny and Dwayne when they get back to the rooming house in Chapter 15?

4. Dwayne makes fun of Sonny for never sleeping with who?

5. Who does Dwayne beat up after Sam suggests that Jacy likes going to Wichita?

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