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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do July and Bo Jo calm Nicholas when he barges into their home?
(a) With a cup of coffee.
(b) By offering him a piece of pie.
(c) By taking him out for a drink.
(d) By walking with him back to his house.

2. What happens while Bo Jo is on the phone with Dr. Harvey?
(a) July hemorrhages.
(b) July's head starts to ache.
(c) July faints.
(d) July's vision goes blurry.

3. After Alan's visit, what is Louella's mood like when she visits July.
(a) Louella is calm.
(b) Louella is depressed.
(c) Louella is nervous.
(d) Louella is happy.

4. Where does July find a letter from the football coach?
(a) In Bo Jo's pocket.
(b) In the mail box.
(c) Under the couch.
(d) In Bo Jo's bag.

5. What is the main point of Bo Jo's plan to stay married?
(a) He and July will have to pretend to date other people.
(b) He and July will have to save up a lot of money.
(c) He and July will have to live apart for a while.
(d) He and July will have to move to another state.

6. When does July feel uncomfortable around Bo Jo?
(a) When he watches football on television.
(b) When either of their families is involved.
(c) When he starts to talk about going to college.
(d) When he is around his friends.

7. How do July's parents treat Bo Jo?
(a) Like he is their own son.
(b) Like he is a criminal.
(c) Like he is stupid.
(d) Like he is invisible.

8. What does July name her son?
(a) James.
(b) Jeremy.
(c) Jonathan.
(d) Justin.

9. How does July describe the feeling of her baby inside her?
(a) Like being tickled by a feather.
(b) Like having a constant nervous tummy.
(c) Like a warm bubbly feeling.
(d) Like a butterfly's wings.

10. What is inserted into Jonathan's body to help his condition?
(a) An I.V.
(b) A pace maker.
(c) A pin.
(d) A tube.

11. Who is with Bo Jo when July returns home from caring for Louella?
(a) Mary Ann.
(b) Alan.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Alice.

12. What does July say in the first draft of her response to the letter?
(a) That she is pregnant.
(b) That she still plans to go to college.
(c) That she is married.
(d) That she can no longer go to college.

13. With whom do July and Bo Jo travel to the picnic?
(a) Mary Ann and Alan.
(b) Grandma Greher.
(c) Bo Jo's parents.
(d) July's parents.

14. Who is with Dr. Harvey when he tells July that Jonathan has died?
(a) A pastor.
(b) Bo Jo.
(c) Mrs. Jones.
(d) Grandmother Greher.

15. After the baby's death, what does Bo Jo tell July he had found?
(a) July's letters to Horace.
(b) A perfect gift to give July.
(c) A new football team to play for.
(d) Some baby clothes July had bought.

Short Answer Questions

1. When July finds the letter from the football coach, what does she realize?

2. While tending to Gory for a day, why does July feel hurt?

3. How does July feel about staying married to Bo Jo in the epilogue?

4. What does Bo Jo say July should do instead of meeting with Louella?

5. After learning the baby has died, how does July feel?

(see the answer keys)

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