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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Emily related to John?
(a) She is not related to him.
(b) She is John's sister.
(c) She is John's mother's sister.
(d) She is John's father's sister.

2. What time does John wake up?
(a) 12:00 p.m.
(b) 12:00 a.m.
(c) 5:00 a.m.
(d) 3:00 a.m.

3. Why is everyone concerned about Kate?
(a) She is staying out late.
(b) She is hanging around the wrong crowd.
(c) She has not been herself lately.
(d) They have found whiskey bottles.

4. Who is John closest to in his family?
(a) His mother.
(b) His stepfather.
(c) Lonnie.
(d) His little sister.

5. Who did John like to be when he was a child?
(a) Walter.
(b) Ed.
(c) Jameson.
(d) Jules.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the reader think about Kate?

2. What does Sharon think of John's attentions?

3. What does John realize about Sharon's boyfriend?

4. Why are Lonnie and John jealous of Duval?

5. Why does John like to read these sorts of books?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is revealed about John's family in this chapter?

2. Where do the two decide to go once at the Gulf Coast and why is John surprised when they arrive?

3. Who has Kate started seeing to help with her depression?

4. What occurs on the ride to the Gulf Coast?

5. Where does John invite Kate to go with him? What is her response?

6. Where does John live?

7. Who does John remind his mother of?

8. How does John feel about Walter, Kate's fiance?

9. Does John have anything in common with his mother?

10. What is very apparent about John and Aunt Emily's relationship?

(see the answer keys)

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