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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much do Joan and Mya charge other kids on the base to explore their house?
(a) $1.
(b) 75 cents.
(c) 50 cents.
(d) $1.25.

2. At the end of Chapter 6, how many times does Miriam reach up to grab the phone before she manages to get it?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

3. In Chapter 1, what plants cover the front porch?
(a) Mandevilla, bleeding heart, and flame vine.
(b) Sweet pea and virginia creeper.
(c) Ivy, honeysuckle, and morning glory.
(d) Philodendron and railway creeper.

4. In Chapter 2, how long does it take a man at a gas station to fix Miriam's air conditioning?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) 20 minutes.
(c) 10 minutes.
(d) 25 minutes.

5. When does Chapter 1 take place?
(a) 1998.
(b) 1997.
(c) 1995.
(d) 1994.

6. What is the name of the man Mazz tells Miriam was hit when he and Jax were in the Gulf?
(a) Fellows.
(b) Colson.
(c) Watson.
(d) Jenkins.

7. How long was Derek gone after he raped Joan?
(a) A month.
(b) 10 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 6 months.

8. In Chapter 4, what is August doing when Jax comes to the door?
(a) Dusting.
(b) Playing the piano.
(c) Baking cookies.
(d) Playing a guitar.

9. How old was August when Miriam married Jax?
(a) 16.
(b) 13.
(c) 15.
(d) 14.

10. What song does August sing in Chapter 11?
(a) Abide With Me.
(b) Amazing Grace.
(c) Old Rugged Cross.
(d) Be Thou My Vision.

11. What flowers are on the wallpaper in the parlor in Chapter 1?
(a) Tulips.
(b) Hyacinths.
(c) Peonies.
(d) Roses.

12. In 1995, how old are Joan and Mya?
(a) 8 and 5.
(b) 9 and 6.
(c) 10 and 7.
(d) 11 and 8.

13. When was Miriam pregnant with Mya?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1991.
(c) 1989.
(d) 1988.

14. What day of the week is it in Chapter 11?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Saturday.

15. What color dress does Miriam wear to the Marine Corp Ball in Chapter 5?
(a) Silver.
(b) Gold.
(c) Black.
(d) Red.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color quilt is over the bed where Joan sleeps in Chapter 10?

2. What year is it in Chapter 3?

3. Who died at Slim's when three boys using AK-47s arrived as his house?

4. How many months pregnant was Miriam when her mother died?

5. What branch of service is Jax in?

(see the answer keys)

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