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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. Who follows Pat out of town with Myrtle?
(a) Madeline.
(b) A policeman.
(c) Doc.
(d) Governor Clay.

2. How does Lila make Pat feel uncomfortable?
(a) Lila talks about her marital problems.
(b) Lila wears revealing clothing.
(c) Lila makes a pass at him.
(d) Lila talks about her money problems.

3. What does Doc buy for Pat in Capitol City?
(a) Food.
(b) Cigars.
(c) Clothing.
(d) Bedding.

4. What is Bill Hardesty's profession?
(a) Stock broker.
(b) Attorney.
(c) Accountant.
(d) Insurance Agent.

5. How does Lila make Doc jealous?
(a) Lila wears revealing clothing.
(b) Lila eats whatever she wants.
(c) Lila spends too much time with her friends.
(d) Lila flirts with other men.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who peeks in on Pat and Lila in the bedroom?

2. After questioning Pat, what does Doc determine?

3. What does Pat reveal on his body to Madeline and the parole officer?

4. After the run-in with Madeline, what does Doc tell Pat on the drive to the house?

5. How many years has Pat been incarcerated?

Short Essay Questions

1. What makes Pat realize that he is in serious trouble?

2. After Doc picks Pat up from prison, they stop at a roadhouse diner. What bombshell does Doc drop on Pat at the diner?

3. Pat overhears Doc arguing with another man by his car. What does Pat conclude about the argument between Doc and the other man?

4. Describe Myrtle Briscoe.

5. After the incident with Madeline in the parking lot, what does Doc tell Pat?

6. Why doesn't Madeline share her life story with Pat?

7. Describe Pat's new home.

8. Why does Madeline caution Pat to be careful around Doc?

9. What do the documents that Doc is looking at say about Pat?

10. Why is Pat somewhat disappointed by his job?

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