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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. What is another thing Ralph buys for Lonnie when he is in town?
(a) Hat.
(b) Overcoat.
(c) Shirt.
(d) Pistol.
2. What clay figure is Ralph working on for the bank receptionist?
(a) Sailboat.
(b) Ballerina.
(c) Horse's head.
(d) Little girl.
3. What ingredient is Lonnie unable to get on his trip to town?
(a) Sweet potatoes.
(b) Milk.
(c) Pecans.
(d) Cranberries.
4. What does Ralph take to the local bank in Safford?
(a) Bag of nickels.
(b) Pay check.
(c) Letter of credit.
(d) Clay horse's head.
5. What does Lonnie give to Ralph for Christmas?
(a) Comic books.
(b) A saddle.
(c) A pocket watch.
(d) A pocket knife.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Ralph determine that it is best to stay away from big cities?
2. Why does Lonnie need the money every night?
3. What town do the boys reach by Christmas Eve?
4. What does Ralph stock up on while in town?
5. What happens to the car just as the boys reach the town in #107?
Short Essay Questions
1. How much of a down payment does the banker give Ralph and how quickly does Ralph prepare the banker's clay bust?
2. How does Lonnie occupy his time when Ralph is working on the clay busts?
3. What does Lonnie insist on doing when he has fully paid his portion of the car?
4. What does Ralph take to the bank in Safford and what offer does he make there?
5. What expenses do the boys incur in El Paso that really drains their funds?
6. What food is Ralph preparing for Christmas dinner and what ingredients does he send Lonnie to town to purchase?
7. Why does Lonnie have to walk to town the next morning?
8. What is Ralph's plan for making money from the art jobs when it becomes difficult finding work in the small towns outside of El Paso?
9. How is Lonnie more of a hindrance than a help regarding the clay bust work and what does Ralph need to do so that the artwork will not be ruined?
10. What positive points does Ralph have to focus on after Lonnie leaves with the car and all Ralph's money?
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