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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 depresses Jonas about Oregon?
(a) The dampness
(b) The overcrowding
(c) The lack of women
(d) The hate

2. Who wants to fight Hank?
(a) Andy
(b) Les
(c) Biggy Newton
(d) Lee

3. What state are the Stampers from?
(a) Kentucky
(b) New York
(c) Texas
(d) Oregon

4. To whom is lee writing?
(a) His girlfriend
(b) His roommate
(c) His mother
(d) His father

5. Who are Viv, Henry and Lee meeting at the shack?
(a) Lee's roommate
(b) Daeger
(c) Evenwrite
(d) Hank and Joe-Bob

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Indian Jenny reading?

2. Who writes letters in the Snag?

3. What is Lee smoking?

4. Who shouts Lee out of bed?

5. From whose past does the author tell the story?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way is Viv described as different?

2. Why does the real estate man soap his house?

3. Describe the prologue that opens Chapter 3.

4. What happens to the bobcats?

5. What does Lee think about on his way home?

6. In what way are the Stampers restless?

7. Whose perspectives does the narrative move between as Viv, Lee and Henry wait at the shack?

8. Why is the town striking?

9. Why is Lee angry with Hank in Chapter 5?

10. Describe the prologue that opens Chapter 5.

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