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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Summer compare the West Virginia capitol building to?
(a) A coliseum.
(b) A mausoleum.
(c) A temple.
(d) Queen spreading her petticoats.

2. What simile does Summer use to describe Ob when she goes into his room on the day they oversleep?
(a) Corpse.
(b) Dying man.
(c) Victim of a medical experiment.
(d) Death warmed over.

3. What does the man at the church give Cletus?
(a) Bible.
(b) Picture.
(c) Bookmark.
(d) A church brochure.

4. What physical problem does Mr. Underwood have?
(a) Bad back.
(b) Rheumatism.
(c) Arthritis.
(d) Diabetes.

5. When a bat died that May injured, where was it buried?
(a) Behind the trailer.
(b) Next to an oak tree.
(c) May's garden.
(d) Under the Chevy.

6. What does the man who is at the church offer the three travelers?
(a) Tea.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Juice.
(d) Lemonade.

7. What does Summer say a lot of people think about people who are from West Virginia?
(a) They don't take care of their children.
(b) They are on welfare.
(c) They speak Elizabethan English.
(d) They are uneducated.

8. What color beard does Mr. Underwood have?
(a) Salt and pepper.
(b) Black.
(c) Gray.
(d) White.

9. What is the minister's middle initial?
(a) C.
(b) B.
(c) D.
(d) R.

10. What physical problem does Mrs. Underwood have?
(a) Bad knee.
(b) Arthritis.
(c) Osteoporis.
(d) Nearly blind in one eye.

11. Who gave Cletus some magazines that he unloads in the car?
(a) Some fellow in Creasy's Hollow.
(b) A man in Putnam County.
(c) A man in Fayette County.
(d) A man in Whitcomb's Hollow.

12. What did Mr. Underwood used to do for a living?
(a) Machinist.
(b) Factory worker.
(c) Auto repairman.
(d) Welder.

13. What type of church does Cletus tell Ob about?
(a) Pentecostal.
(b) Spiritualist.
(c) Baptist.
(d) Methodist.

14. How far of a drive is it to Rev. Conklin's church?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 3 hours.
(c) 4 hours.
(d) 5 hours.

15. What does Summer watch when she wakes up too late to go to school?
(a) Good morning today.
(b) Cartoons.
(c) A movie.
(d) Today show.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Ob plan to meet Cletus' parents and discuss a trip to Rev. Conklin's church?

2. What has happened to the Rev. Young?

3. Where does Ob go in Chapter 5 after he tries to contact May?

4. Where does Summer sit while Ob and Cletus chat about a church?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 6, how long has it been since Ob tried to contact May?

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