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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 is the name of Dale Thornton's father?
(a) Moe.
(b) Morton.
(c) Marcus.
(d) Monte.
2. What stroke is Ellerby's swimming specialty?
(a) Breaststroke.
(b) Butterfly.
(c) Backstroke.
(d) Freestyle.
3. When Dale Thornton first became involved in "Crispy Pork Rinds," who did Dale suggest has the subject for his first article?
(a) Steve Cornell.
(b) Mark Brittain.
(c) Elgin Green.
(d) Joe Marcus.
4. When Ellerby tried to run away after his brother was killed, where did Ellerby try to go?
(a) His mother's house.
(b) His uncle's house.
(c) His friend's house.
(d) His sister's house.
5. When Ellerby is called on to present his ideas around the abortion issue, what does Ellerby change the discussion to?
(a) Life after birth.
(b) Life after conception.
(c) Life after marriage.
(d) Life after sex.
Short Answer Questions
1. When the CAT class volunteer plays a tape to start his presentation, what song does the volunteer play?
2. How many students are enrolled in the CAT class?
3. According to what Sarah Byrnes told Dale as he suggested topics for his first article, what did Sarah Byrnes see herself as?
4. When Moby is eavesdropping as Mark tries to drop CAT, what does Moby liken Mark's memory to?
5. According to the narrator, how long had he "stayed fat" for his friend?
Short Essay Questions
1. According to his mother, what attribute does the narrator possess that his father did not?
2. Before visiting his friend in the hospital, how long had it been since the narrator had been on the psychiatric unit and why had he been there?
3. How does the narrator describe his hospitalized friend without spirit in her eyes?
4. What reason does Mark Brittain give to Ms. Lemry as an explanation for why he and Jody want to drop the CAT class?
5. Why does Ellerby sometimes threaten to give his Rottweiler to Moby?
6. In the CAT class, why does Ms. Lemry decide that the class will spend several days discussing the topic of abortion?
7. According to what Ellerby tells Moby, why has Ellerby to this point stayed as far away from Sarah Byrnes as possible?
8. According to what Dale Thornton tells Moby in front of Moby's house, how did Sarah Byrnes get the burns on her face?
9. According to what the narrator's hospitalized friend told him, why were her burns never surgically corrected?
10. Which of Moby's dysfunctional behaviors does his mother hate the most?
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