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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does Wesley feel about what happened in Montana?
(a) Sad.
(b) Philosophical.
(c) Hurt.
(d) Bitter.
2. Who comes running to David's house after hearing a gunshot?
(a) Frank.
(b) No one.
(c) Len.
(d) Wesley.
3. What does David notice later in the day outside the house?
(a) A pick-up truck keeps driving by the house.
(b) A Sheriff's car from another county pulls up in the driveway.
(c) A group of people are standing outside the house.
(d) A truck pulls in and unloads Nutty.
4. For what crime does Wesley say there is evidence that Frank committed?
(a) Murdering countless Indian patients.
(b) The murder of an eyewitness.
(c) The murder of Marie.
(d) The rape of two Indian girls.
5. Upon what is Wesley spending long hours?
(a) Working in his shop.
(b) Getting the fields ready.
(c) Talking to his father.
(d) Investigating Frank.
6. Where does David find his parents when he goes downstairs?
(a) In the living room.
(b) In the kitchen.
(c) On the front porch.
(d) In the back yard.
7. What symbolism does David observe at the graveside services?
(a) A vulture landing near the grave.
(b) A coyote howling in the distance.
(c) A feather drifting down onto the casket.
(d) The open grave separating members of the family.
8. With whom does David's family spend the winter?
(a) Wesley's cousin.
(b) Gail's brother.
(c) Gail's parents.
(d) Gail’s sister.
9. Besides Wesley, who knows immediately that Frank has been arrested?
(a) David.
(b) Len, Gail, and David.
(c) Gail.
(d) Gail, David, and Gloria.
10. Why does David think his father has been crying?
(a) He blows his nose.
(b) His voice is hoarse.
(c) His voice cracks when he says goodbye.
(d) His eyes are red.
11. What does David seem confident about concerning Clarence's knowledge?
(a) He will tell the truth eventually.
(b) He will gossip.
(c) He will never reveal the truth.
(d) He will pray for Frank's soul.
12. What was David practicing in a memory he shares?
(a) Throwing baseball pitches.
(b) His flute.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Drop kicking a football.
13. Why does Gail take Enid to the kitchen?
(a) To keep Julian's reaction from upsetting Enid.
(b) To ask Enid’s advice.
(c) To keep Enid from hearing Wesley.
(d) To comfort Enid.
14. What does David say his family planned to attend?
(a) Frank's trial.
(b) Marie's funeral.
(c) The new Baptist church.
(d) The county fair.
15. What question does Len ask Wesley for which Wesley doesn’t know the answer?
(a) Why Frank would possibly think murdering Marie would go unchallenged.
(b) How Julian got into Wesley's house the night before.
(c) If Wesley is ready to resign as Sheriff.
(d) How Frank murdered Marie.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does David notice about his father?
2. What does David think when he is at Nash's Grocery Store?
3. What career does David choose?
4. What was Frank supposedly doing when he died?
5. What does David tell his mother how to do?
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