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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Leonie when Pop caught her smoking for the first time?
(a) 13.
(b) 12.
(c) 11.
(d) 10.

2. What color hair did the white girl have that the escaped gunman tried to rape?
(a) Blond.
(b) Black.
(c) Brown.
(d) Red.

3. When Leonie and Michael first started dating, how much time did they spend parking on the boat jetty?
(a) A month.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 6 weeks.

4. How did Jojo learn the proper names for the constellations?
(a) School library book.
(b) Mam.
(c) Science teacher.
(d) Pop.

5. When the white snake woke Richie when Jojo and Kayla arrived at Parchman, what direction did the snake tell Richie to go?
(a) South.
(b) North.
(c) East.
(d) West.

6. What time does Jojo get up and walk into the yard to see Richie in the tree in Chapter 13?
(a) Mid-morning.
(b) 10 a.m.
(c) Almost noon.
(d) 6 a.m.

7. What is the name of the black shaggy neighborhood mutt that barks at Richie?
(a) Boonie.
(b) Casper.
(c) Jimi.
(d) Pickles.

8. What does Leonie put on her mother's altar?
(a) Rocks, corn cobs, cotton fabric, and rum.
(b) Rocks, whiskey, dress, and corn.
(c) Rocks, vodka, cotton batting, and cotton shirt.
(d) Rocks, cornmeal, cotton balls, and rum.

9. In Chapter 10, how many times have Michael's parents seen Michaela?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) None.
(d) 2.

10. When Leonie, Michael, and the children drive to Michael's parents' place, what color car is in the driveway?
(a) Red.
(b) White.
(c) Silver.
(d) Blue.

11. In Chapter 14, where is Mam bleeding when Leonie checks on her?
(a) Under her skin.
(b) Back.
(c) Chest.
(d) Nose and mouth.

12. In Chapter 15 when Jojo comes home from school, what is Pop shelling?
(a) Walnuts.
(b) Hickory nuts.
(c) Pecans.
(d) Hazelnuts.

13. When Leonie and Michael were first dating, what time would he drop her off at her house?
(a) An hour after midnight.
(b) 1 a.m.
(c) 10 p.m.
(d) An hour before dawn.

14. When did Pop get rid of Mam's hospital bed?
(a) 3 days after she died.
(b) 2 days after she died.
(c) The week after she died.
(d) The day she died.

15. What type of gum does Jojo remember Leonie used to chew when she taught him to sing nursery songs?
(a) Peppermint.
(b) Cinnamon.
(c) Spearmint.
(d) Bubble gum.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Jojo feels an unsettling at night, what time is he finally able to fall asleep?

2. What does Michael's mother give him when he leaves the house in Chapter 10?

3. Where was Leonie when her water broke when she was carrying Jojo?

4. Where does Jojo walk if he feels an unsettling during the day?

5. What does Jojo make himself to eat for breakfast after he and the other return from getting Michael from Parchmna?

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