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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. Whom does John speak to on the phone in Chapter 2?
(a) Franklin.
(b) Mrs. Woodmore.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Marion.

2. In Chapter 6, how does Taft feel about visiting his in-laws?
(a) He dislikes it.
(b) He looks forward to it.
(c) He is indifferent to it.
(d) He is the only one willing to do it.

3. What singer does Cyndi put on in Chapter 3 that annoys John?
(a) Elvis.
(b) Waylen Jennings.
(c) David Bowie.
(d) Sam Cooke.

4. With whom are Carl and Fay living in Memphis?
(a) Cousins.
(b) Their aunt and uncle.
(c) Grandparents.
(d) Social services.

5. Which direction out of Memphis does John drive with Fay in Chapter 4?
(a) West.
(b) East.
(c) South.
(d) North.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is John's concern regarding his applicant in Chapter 1?

2. In Chapter 4, who tells John to pick up Fay?

3. At the beginning of Chapter 3, what does John decide he will do if Franklin wants to visit?

4. In Chapter 3, John notices that Carl does not have what?

5. In Chapter 5, what does Taft admonish Fay about?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Levon Taft dislike his in-laws?

2. Describe the interchange between John and Fay in Chapter 5.

3. What do Marion and John discuss at the end of Chapter 5?

4. What does Taft worry about regarding his children in Chapter 5?

5. Why does John buy cigarettes in Chapter 5?

6. In what state is Carl when John and Fay find him in Chapter 3?

7. How does John feel about Fay's neighborhood in Chapter 3?

8. Describe the interchange between Carl and John in Chapter 4?

9. In Chapter 2, what does Fay reveal to John about herself?

10. Why do Taft's in-laws get annoyed at Carl in Chapter 6?

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