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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the day Michael left, what did JoJo step on in the yard?
(a) Barbed wire.
(b) Nail.
(c) Lid of a can.
(d) Piece of glass.

2. After Leonie gives Kayla the liquid from the blackberry plant, how many times does he make her throw up?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

3. What did Richie see when he woke in a stand of young pine trees?
(a) Black snake.
(b) Hawk.
(c) Crow.
(d) White snake.

4. How long after Given's death did his mother plant a tree for him?
(a) 6 weeks.
(b) A year.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 2 years.

5. How did Richie feel when he was hauling water and food and running after the dogs?
(a) Content.
(b) Peaceful.
(c) Happy.
(d) Joyful.

6. When the family was out of gas for the weekend, how often did Jojo put lotion on Mam's hands?
(a) Twice a day.
(b) Every 2 hours.
(c) Every hour.
(d) Three times a day.

7. How long did Richie work with the dogs after Hogjaw was put in charge?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) A day.
(c) A month.
(d) A week.

8. What did Leonie and Michael do on their first date?
(a) Went swimming.
(b) Went fishing.
(c) Went to a fast food restaurant.
(d) Went to a basketball game.

9. How old was Richie when he went to Parchman?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 13.
(d) 12.

10. Before River started running the dogs after Kinnie escaped, how many Black men had run the dogs?
(a) None.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

11. How old is Jojo in Chapter 1?
(a) 12.
(b) 13.
(c) 14.
(d) 15.

12. How many game systems does the boy have at the house where Misty and Leonie stop on the way to the jail?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

13. What does Kayla like to eat for breakfast?
(a) Granola bar.
(b) Hot dog.
(c) Oatmeal.
(d) Pancakes.

14. How long was the man sentenced to Parchman who killed Given?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 30 years.
(d) 20 years.

15. What does Leonie buy at the first gas station she comes to after Kayla starts vomiting?
(a) Boost.
(b) Gatorade.
(c) Powerade.
(d) BodyArmor.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after Richie was flayed for breaking a hoe did Kinnie Wagner escape?

2. What does Kayla have to drink as they begin the trip to the jail?

3. After Leonie left on a Friday and told Mam she was going to the store, when did she come back?

4. What color ball does Kayla play with at the house where Misty and Leonie stop on the way to the jail?

5. What tattoo does Michael have on his shoulder?

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