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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the CAT teacher use as the subtitle for her class?
(a) Sensitivity.
(b) Creativity.
(c) Accountability.
(d) Transparency.

2. What is the name of the counselor that introduces herself to the narrator?
(a) April.
(b) Cindy.
(c) Morgan.
(d) Laurel.

3. When the CAT class volunteer plays a tape to start his presentation, what song does the volunteer play?
(a) "Rolling on a River".
(b) "Life is Just a Dream".
(c) "From a Distance".
(d) "God is Watching Us".

4. What does CAT stand for?
(a) Categorical American Thought.
(b) Creative American Thought.
(c) Contemplative American Thought.
(d) Contemporary American Thought.

5. According to the narrator, what does he share with his hospitalized friend?
(a) Terminal crazies.
(b) Terminal stupids.
(c) Terminal uglies.
(d) Terminal scaries.

6. As Moby reflects on his date with Jody, he thinks he's not a good soldier. He thinks he's a better what?
(a) Organizer.
(b) Sniper.
(c) Prisoner.
(d) Rebel.

7. When Jody asks Moby to meet her after he finishes swim practice, where do they agree to meet?
(a) At Moby's house.
(b) At Jody's house.
(c) At the Burger Barn.
(d) At the hospital.

8. What is the name of the principal at the high school?
(a) Mr. Mautz.
(b) Mr. Byrnes.
(c) Mr. Patterson.
(d) Mr. Ellerby.

9. What color does the person visiting Sarah Byrnes in Chapter 6 traditionally wear?
(a) Blue.
(b) Brown.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

10. What model year is Ellerby's vehicle?
(a) 1976.
(b) 1973.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1996.

11. According to what Moby tells the hospital counselor, when did Dale Thornton drop out of school?
(a) After eighth grade.
(b) After seventh grade.
(c) After ninth grade.
(d) After tenth grade.

12. What is the new position that Moby's junior high principal now holds at the high school?
(a) Vice-principal.
(b) School counselor.
(c) Principal.
(d) Truancy officer.

13. When the story opens, how old is the narrator?
(a) Nineteen.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Eighteen.

14. When Brittain confronts Moby about the 100's set in CAT, why does Moby tell Brittain that Brittain had a free ride for the first 97 100's?
(a) Brittain never set the pace.
(b) Brittain drafted off of Moby.
(c) Brittain had a calmer lane.
(d) Brittain used his fins.

15. Why did Sarah Byrnes refuse to write an expose on the person Dale suggested for his first article?
(a) The person Dale suggested was vicious.
(b) The person Dale suggested was helpless.
(c) The person Dale suggested was sick.
(d) The person Dale suggested was hopeless.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Sarah Byrnes, why did she come to the mental hospital faking her break?

2. During his senior year when Moby goes to find Dale Thornton again, what is Dale doing?

3. What is the name of Moby's mother's new boyfriend?

4. Where did Moby and Ellerby first meet?

5. When the CAT discussion on abortion begins, who presents their views first?

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