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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. In Chapter 12, where does Fay say she thinks she can get a job?
(a) A day care.
(b) The lumberyard.
(c) The Dairy Queen.
(d) A church.

2. Who dances to the band's slow, elegiac song at Muddy's in Chapter 11?
(a) Cyndi.
(b) Ruth.
(c) Franklin.
(d) Fay.

3. What is Tommy Lawson's son selling when he knocks on Taft's door in Chapter 10?
(a) Coupon books.
(b) Kitchen knives.
(c) Magazine subscriptions.
(d) Candy bars.

4. Where does Carl call Muddy's from in Chapter 9?
(a) The Woodmoores.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Jail.
(d) Rum Boogie Cafe.

5. Why does John demand not to be taken to the hospital in Chapter 11?
(a) He fears Carl will be arrested.
(b) He does not trust white doctor's
(c) He thinks he will die en route.
(d) He is a Christian Scientist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do John, Marion and Franklin meet for breakfast in Chapter 8?

2. What does Taft give Tommy Lawson's boy to cool him off?

3. What does Franklin ask to do at the end of Chapter 7?

4. In Chapter 8, Wallace reveal Carl to be what?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 12, who picks up John's prescription?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mrs. Woodmore request of John in Chapter 12?

2. How do Carl and John bond in Chapter 7?

3. What happens at dinner in Chapter 7.

4. What does Wallace tell John about Carl in Chapter 8?

5. What do John and Franklin do together at the end of Chapter 8?

6. Why is John deeply gladdened by his morning with Marion and Franklin in Chapter 11?

7. How does Taft die in Chapter 12?

8. Describe Taft's interaction with Tommy Lawson's son in Chapter 10?

9. What difficulty do John and Fay face in bailing Carl out in Chapter?

10. How do Ruth, Fay and Cyndi gang up on John at the beginning of Chapter 9?

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