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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sonny say when Sam asks if Dwayne was along the night they got Billy drunk?
(a) Sonny says yes.
(b) Sonny says no.
(c) Sonny doesn't answer.
(d) Sonny says that he can't remember.

2. How much money do Dwayne and Sonny discover they have between them?
(a) Almost two hundred dollars.
(b) Almost a hundred dollars.
(c) Ten dollars.
(d) Fifty dollars.

3. Who slaps Lois?
(a) Gene.
(b) Sonny.
(c) Abilene.
(d) Jacy.

4. Why does Abilene make his mufflers roar?
(a) To scare a stray dog.
(b) So Lois will hear.
(c) So the neighbors will hear.
(d) To scare Jacy.

5. Where do Sonny and Dwayne drive to for a few beers on Dwayne's last night in Thalia before being deployed?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Dallas.
(c) Fort Worth.
(d) Scotland.

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

7. Which woman cries at the funeral because she was in love with Sam?
(a) Genevieve.
(b) Marlene.
(c) Lois.
(d) Ruth.

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

9. What does John do when Ruth tells him what really happened?
(a) He has Ruth call his wife.
(b) He goes looking for Coach Popper.
(c) He goes to the school to fight for his job back.
(d) He leaves Thalia for good to work in his brother's grocery store.

10. What does Ruth do when she starts to miss sleeping next to a body in bed?
(a) She lets Coach Popper back in bed.
(b) She cuddles with a pillow.
(c) She cries.
(d) She has Sonny sneak in the window to sleep with her.

11. Dwayne makes fun of Sonny for never sleeping with who?
(a) Charlene.
(b) Marlene.
(c) Genevieve.
(d) Jacy.

12. Where is Dwayne being sent to serve his country?
(a) Okinawa.
(b) Dallas.
(c) Korea.
(d) California.

13. Where do Sonny and Dwayne decide to go after their fight with the Bunne brothers?
(a) Mexico City.
(b) Tijuana.
(c) Matamoros.
(d) Cabo San Lucas.

14. Who is waiting for Sonny and Dwayne when they get back to the rooming house in Chapter 15?
(a) Bunne brothers.
(b) Jacy.
(c) Lester and friends.
(d) Sam.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sonny not go back to Ruth?

2. Where does Sonny find Dwayne asleep after Sonny sleeps with the prostitute?

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

4. Who does Jacy decide to date at the beginning of Chapter 21 after her discussion with Lois?

5. Who gets married during the summer?

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