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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Joel realize the world must have a grudge against in addition to him during the religious service?
(a) Amy.
(b) Ed.
(c) Zoo.
(d) Jesus Fever.

2. What is the name of the proprietress who offers Joel a grape soda in Chapter 1?
(a) Roberta V. Lacey.
(b) Miss Wisteria.
(c) Annie Rose Kupperman.
(d) Idabel Thompkins.

3. When he reverts inward during the religious service, what does Joel say his life has done to a point where he is trapped with crazy people? w
(a) Changed.
(b) Gone off course.
(c) Evolved.
(d) Deteriorated.

4. Where does the religious service continue after it is interrupted?
(a) In the kitchen.
(b) In the barn.
(c) Under the porch.
(d) In the parlor.

5. What is the name of the company the truck driver in the opening scene works for?
(a) Skully's Landing.
(b) Noon City.
(c) Turpentine Company.
(d) Princely Place.

6. What is the name of the truck driver drinking a beer at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Jesus Fever.
(b) Pepe Alvarez.
(c) Sam Radclif.
(d) Keg Brown.

7. Who is described as a slight, dowdy woman in Chapter 2?
(a) Amy.
(b) Zoo.
(c) Annie Rose.
(d) Dolores.

8. What is the name of the black man that is an eccentric hermit?
(a) Pepe.
(b) Little Sunshine.
(c) Keg.
(d) John Brown.

9. Who does Randolph tell Joel has been filling him with too many stories in Chapter 4?
(a) Ed.
(b) Little Sunshine.
(c) Amy.
(d) Zoo.

10. Who does Joel determine he will make his friend near the end of the religious service?
(a) Amy.
(b) Zoo.
(c) Idabel.
(d) Dolores.

11. What is the name of the restaurant that is first seen in the book?
(a) Cloud Hotel.
(b) The Carnival.
(c) Skully's Landing.
(d) Morning Star Café.

12. What does Joel place in a box along with a feather that he had taken from Sam Radclif's truck?
(a) A flower.
(b) A picture.
(c) A bullet.
(d) A nail.

13. Who does Joel ask questions about to Amy that she ignores in Chapter 2?
(a) Jesus Fever.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) Randolph.

14. What is the name of the mule that Joel rides on to his father's house?
(a) John Brown.
(b) Buck.
(c) Henry.
(d) Jim.

15. What is the name of Idabel's twin sister?
(a) Amy.
(b) Florabel.
(c) Dolores.
(d) Ellen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old does Jesus Fever's granddaughter say she was when she was first married?

2. What does Joel decide someone has against him when he first reverts inward during the religious service?

3. What does Joel catch sight of on Zoo during the religious service?

4. What is Joel doing at the beginning of Chapter 4?

5. What does Joel try and avoid when going inside his head?

(see the answer keys)

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