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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Henry stop off to kill time?
(a) The pool hall
(b) The town hall
(c) His parents house
(d) The bar

2. What are flying south for winter?
(a) Swifts
(b) Canadian geese
(c) Swallows
(d) Sea gulls

3. What does Hank see in the window?
(a) His reflection
(b) Geese
(c) Willard
(d) His dead mother

4. What does Henry go into town to get?
(a) Pins
(b) Axes
(c) Saws
(d) Milk

5. Why does Lee go into town with Henry?
(a) To catch a bus
(b) To see a doctor
(c) To buy milk
(d) To talk

6. Who does the tree trap in the rising tide?
(a) Joe-Ben
(b) Henry
(c) Lee
(d) Hank

7. Which character does this chapter explore?
(a) Jack Bernard
(b) Joseph Bullman
(c) Jock Foreman
(d) Willard Eggleston

8. What does Hank limit at the Snag?
(a) His drug intake
(b) Talk about a strike
(c) His drinking intake
(d) Conversation

9. What is Hank making it impossible for people in the town to do?
(a) Have fun
(b) Score drugs
(c) Make a living
(d) Set up families

10. Where does Joe-Ben go after he drops off his family?
(a) The Snag
(b) The church
(c) The bordello
(d) The town hall

11. What is Hank doing at the river?
(a) Drinking
(b) Shoring up
(c) Fishing
(d) Thinking

12. Who is returning home at the beginning of the chapter?
(a) Willard
(b) Hank
(c) Evenwrite
(d) Lee

13. What does Simone put in the back of her closet?
(a) The Virgin Mary
(b) A bottle of scotch
(c) Family photos
(d) Her new dress

14. What does Jenny toss onto her bed?
(a) Flowers
(b) Rings
(c) Soap
(d) Shells

15. Where does Lee plan to head?
(a) East
(b) North
(c) South
(d) West

Short Answer Questions

1. Who narrates the funeral?

2. To whom does Draeger suggest that Evenwrite talk?

3. Where is Evenwrite sitting and recalling his childhood?

4. What is Henry going to show Hank how to do?

5. Who does Willard's plan involve in deceiving?

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