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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Shepherd asks Richard to sign a book for whom?
(a) His son.
(b) Ray.
(c) His wife.
(d) Dickie.

2. In order to check the water level in the water tower, Richard had to climb up a tall ladder ______________________.
(a) on a fire truck.
(b) on the tower.
(c) on the windmill.
(d) by his house.

3. Even though Richard tells Dickie that he did not mean to lock Dickie away, Dickie ______________________.
(a) hates Richard.
(b) is hurt.
(c) does not believe him.
(d) is angry.

4. When Richard returns home in Chapter 11, he feels as if he is acting ____________________.
(a) coyly.
(b) childishly.
(c) angrily.
(d) petulantly.

5. Richard encourages Dickie to free himself from __________________.
(a) numbers.
(b) swearing.
(c) smoking.
(d) lying.

6. Shepherd reminds Richard that Richard has a passion for _________________ when he was young.
(a) writing.
(b) cars.
(c) guitars.
(d) football.

7. Richard recalls meeting a woman who could _________________________.
(a) make him cry.
(b) read his mind.
(c) tell great jokes.
(d) make a souffle.

8. Richard tells Dickie that the two things necessary to get through life are the power of consent and ___________________.
(a) spirituality.
(b) the purpose of happiness.
(c) a sense of humor.
(d) good friends.

9. Dickie is curious about what it is like ____________________.
(a) to drive a car.
(b) to be in love.
(c) to fly.
(d) to go to college.

10. What does Dickie think that Richard is going to do with him in Chapter 12?
(a) Send him to live with someone else.
(b) Spank him.
(c) Take away his video games.
(d) Lock him in the room again.

11. Who does Richard take on an airplane ride in Chapter 10?
(a) Sean.
(b) Dickie.
(c) Ray.
(d) Leslie.

12. What does Dickie aim at Richard in Richard's mind?
(a) A rifle.
(b) A flame-thrower.
(c) A pistol.
(d) An arrow.

13. In Chapter 19, where are Richard and Leslie preparing to go?
(a) A movie.
(b) Work.
(c) A formal party.
(d) A restaurant.

14. As he prepares to go out, Richard mentally expresses disgust for _________________.
(a) evil.
(b) smoking.
(c) medicine.
(d) greed.

15. How does Richard feel when he looks through the book?
(a) Joyful.
(b) Sad.
(c) Angry.
(d) Proud.

Short Answer Questions

1. Leslie recognizes that Richard does not really know how to talk to ___________________.

2. Leslie points out that Richard probably has a lot in common with ______________.

3. What is Richard doing with friends on Tiger Mountain?

4. Over what body of water does Richard paraglide?

5. Richard's brothers are Roy and __________________.

(see the answer keys)

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