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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When do the boys go back to town to show the new banker his clay bust?
(a) The next morning.
(b) In a week.
(c) In a few hours.
(d) In two days.

2. Ralph and Lonnie begin making a good living by doing what?
(a) Cleaning businesses.
(b) Stocking shelves.
(c) Herding cattle.
(d) Selling busts.

3. What does Lonnie do to the mold of the first banker's bust?
(a) Drops it.
(b) Leaves it out in the rain.
(c) Drives a chisel into it.
(d) Paints it.

4. What does Ralph add to the bust of the second banker?
(a) Hat.
(b) Mustache.
(c) Cigar.
(d) Glasses.

5. In what profession is the man in #152 engaged?
(a) Accountant.
(b) Physician.
(c) Banker.
(d) Attorney.

6. What happens to Lonnie as Ralph gets more and more clay figure jobs?
(a) He is bored.
(b) He is jealous.
(c) He is sad.
(d) He is angry.

7. What does Ralph think Lonnie doing when Lonnie leaves him in the movie theater?
(a) Going to the men's room.
(b) Going out to smoke.
(c) Getting some popcorn.
(d) Meeting some girls.

8. What else does Lonnie pick up while he is in town?
(a) Piano music.
(b) A winter coat.
(c) Food for Christmas dinner.
(d) Gloves.

9. Why does Lonnie need the money every night?
(a) To take out girls.
(b) To put gas in the car.
(c) To buy food.
(d) To buy newspapers and snacks.

10. Where is Ralph headed as the story ends?
(a) Illinois.
(b) Washington.
(c) Colorado.
(d) Montana.

11. How much money does Ralph send to his sister?
(a) $20.
(b) $40.
(c) $1000.
(d) $500.

12. What does Ralph buy in El Paso?
(a) Train ticket.
(b) Comic books.
(c) Art supplies.
(d) Boots.

13. What happens to the car just as the boys reach the town in #107?
(a) A tire blows.
(b) The windshield breaks.
(c) The engine dies.
(d) The tail pipe falls off.

14. What does Ralph stock up on while in town?
(a) Groceries.
(b) Bullets.
(c) Bubble gum.
(d) Comic books.

15. Why does Ralph determine that it is best to stay away from big cities?
(a) They spend too much money.
(b) They don't work as hard.
(c) People are not friendly.
(d) People try to cheat them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT an ingredient necessary to make the dish in #114?

2. What does Ralph do in town?

3. What does Ralph buy for himself when they reach the town in #151?

4. What does Ralph take to the local bank in Safford?

5. What material does Ralph use to cast the clay bust?

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