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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 does Skink smoke?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Toad.
(c) Snake.
(d) Cigars.
2. What does the old man neighbor of Mrs. Jackson want to do to Tony?
(a) Show Tony his ruined trailer.
(b) Thank him.
(c) Take him out to dinner.
(d) Kill him.
3. What is Clinton Tyree's nickname?
(a) Skink.
(b) Gov.
(c) Snapper.
(d) C.T.
4. How does Jim know that Skink has Max?
(a) Bonnie gets a phone call from Max.
(b) He recognizes his voice on the tape.
(c) He gets a phone call from Skink.
(d) Jim sees them together.
5. What does Tony ask Edie and Snapper to do after he discovers their scam?
(a) He asks them to sue his neighbor instead.
(b) He asks them to leave.
(c) He asks them to give him a piece of their claim.
(d) He asks them to come inside his house.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where is Tony sitting when Snapper and Edie arrive back at his house the next day?
2. Who do Bonnie and Augustine meet at the morgue in Chapter 10?
3. What does Bonnie learn from the little boy with the bike?
4. What does Snapper tell Edie to do with the dachshunds after they meet up again outside of Tony's in Chapter 7?
5. What does Bonnie attempt to do after Augustine insults Max?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Max possibly misreading Skink?
2. How does Jim Tile come to bring the news to Bonnie that Skink has abducted Max?
3. How does the way in which Tony treats Edie in Chapter 6 make the ending of the chapter more satisfactory to the reader?
4. How does the weather create conflict in Chapter 1?
5. How is the character of Avila brought further to light by showing his bad character traits?
6. What misconceptions is Max beginning to believe about Skink in Chapter 6?
7. How does the structure of Chapter 1 differ from a standard novel?
8. How does the political system ruin Clinton Tyree?
9. Suspense builds throughout Chapter 2. How does the author build that suspense?
10. What conversation do Bonnie and Augustine share that makes it seem as though the two are becoming close?
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