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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After their first date, when does Audrey tell Colin to come to her house?
(a) After church on Sunday.
(b) Before school on Monday.
(c) The next day.
(d) Saturday morning.

2. How does Colin answer a test question in Part 4, Chapter 17?
(a) With a very long paragraph.
(b) With a song lyric.
(c) With an expletive.
(d) With a poem.

3. What does Stafford's brother do for a living?
(a) He is a lawyer.
(b) He is a business owner.
(c) He is in the army.
(d) He is a minister.

4. What does Colin tell Margaret when he loses her to Stafford?
(a) That he will get over her quickly.
(b) That he never loved her.
(c) That he will never move on.
(d) That he loves her.

5. What makes Colin so upset with Steve in Part 5, Chapter 30?
(a) Steve's cruelty to their mother.
(b) Steve's clothing choices.
(c) Steve's decision to work in a coal mine.
(d) Steve's friendship with Derek.

6. Where does Stephens usually take Colin on the back of his scooter after work?
(a) Out to eat.
(b) To the bus stop.
(c) Home.
(d) To the store.

7. Why does Colin's mother go to the hospital in Part 4, Chapter 18?
(a) She is visiting a friend.
(b) She is giving birth.
(c) She is ill.
(d) She is volunteering.

8. How does Colin interact with Stafford after he steals Margaret?
(a) They start rumors about each other.
(b) They remain friends.
(c) They no longer speak.
(d) They become violent enemies.

9. In Part 4, Chapter 23, who does join the military?
(a) Steven.
(b) Greg.
(c) Stafford.
(d) Michael.

10. What does Michael begin to wear after his father's death?
(a) A sweater vest.
(b) A tie with every outfit.
(c) Pajamas.
(d) A three-piece suit.

11. Sheila's behavior toward Colin in Part 4, Chapter 19 is described in what way?
(a) Uncertain.
(b) Disinterested.
(c) Too forward.
(d) Hot and cold.

12. What does Colin ask Elizabeth about during their walk around the pond in Part 5, Chapter 28?
(a) Her family history.
(b) Her lawsuit against a cousin.
(c) Her husband divorcing her.
(d) Her moving to Saxton.

13. Who ends the relationship between Colin and Elizabeth?
(a) Colin.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Derek.
(d) Elizabeth.

14. What job does Harry get in Part 4, Chapter 21?
(a) Receptionist.
(b) Supervisor.
(c) He becomes unemployed.
(d) Plant manager.

15. What does Colin argue with Steve about in Part 5, Chapter 26?
(a) Their mother's health.
(b) Colin's new job.
(c) Steven's lack of academic ambition.
(d) Steven's inability to earn money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Colin meet Margaret?

2. What does Michael Reagan want to do for a living?

3. Why does Sheila refuse to visit the Savilles in Part 4, Chapter 19?

4. What is unusual about Sheila's parents?

5. What does Harry say about Colin's teaching career in Part 4, Chapter 24?

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