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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who comes to the house to talk to John?
(a) Dudley.
(b) Marcus.
(c) Jeff.
(d) Mr. Greevey.
2. What type of encouragement does Ann give Mattie?
(a) Allegories.
(b) Fables.
(c) Poems.
(d) Platitudes.
3. Who from Mattie's family moved in with Mattie and John years ago?
(a) Mattie's two cousins.
(b) Mattie's two sisters.
(c) Mattie's father.
(d) Mattie's uncle.
4. What element becomes almost human as it appears in the play?
(a) Fighting.
(b) Music.
(c) Light.
(d) Street noise.
5. From where did Mattie's two sisters come?
(a) North Carolina.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Florida.
(d) Arkansas.
6. How much gratitude did Mattie's sisters show for what John and Mattie did for them.
(a) They paid them back in full.
(b) They are paying them back.
(c) None.
(d) They are helping others as they were helped.
7. What does Mattie think is a big problem with her family?
(a) Bad tempers.
(b) Alcohol abuse.
(c) Lack of education.
(d) Mental illness.
8. Where does John want Dudley to go with him?
(a) Starbucks.
(b) Zack's Diner.
(c) The Apple bar.
(d) Bob Evans.
9. What were John's career goals?
(a) To be a scientist.
(b) To be a professor.
(c) To be a doctor.
(d) To be a lawyer.
10. Why are Mattie and Grandma so happy?
(a) Jeff has come home.
(b) They like their new neighbors.
(c) Grandma got good medical test results.
(d) They got good deals on Christmas gifts.
11. Jeff tells his father that there are different ________________ for different people.
(a) Careers.
(b) Motivations.
(c) Strokes.
(d) Battlefields.
12. What does Mo deride Jeff for regarding Jeff's vision?
(a) Fighting for black rights through the legal system.
(b) Jeff is no good at negotiating.
(c) Jeff lacks the ambition.
(d) He is too stupid to make it happen.
13. What does Gail ask Jeff to do?
(a) Speak to Mo as a friend.
(b) Take her out.
(c) Get her some college course information.
(d) Hide her gun.
14. What would Jeff rather do than re-join the gang?
(a) Go to law school.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Anything.
(d) Go to med school.
15. Why was John forced to drop out of school?
(a) He ran out of money.
(b) He got seriously ill.
(c) To take care of the farm.
(d) To care for Mattie's family.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Jeff do when Chips antagonizes Ann?
2. How old is Grandma?
3. Who is Mo's girlfriend?
4. How many jobs did John have to work to support the household?
5. Why does Mattie especially love John?
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