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

2. How does Fay get back into Muddy's in Chapter 11?
(a) She breaks a window.
(b) She comes in the back door.
(c) She has stolen and copied John's key.
(d) She jimmies the front door lock.

3. What advise from Virginia regarding the car repair does Taft refuse in Chapter 10?
(a) Putting it on the Visa.
(b) Going without a car.
(c) Borrowing money from his in-laws.
(d) Buying a used car.

4. In Chapter 7, why does Fay want John to apologize to her?
(a) For yelling at Carl.
(b) For kissing her.
(c) For leaving her.
(d) For hiring another waitress.

5. Where does Fay spend most of her time on the second work shift in Chapter 7?
(a) In the bathroom.
(b) Working the tables.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) Behind the bar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tommy Lawson's son selling when he knocks on Taft's door in Chapter 10?

2. What is Carl's excuse for the cocaine in Chapter 9?

3. Why is Wallace surprised by in Chapter 7?

4. What does John assure Ruth of regarding Marion in the beginning of Chapter 9?

5. In Chapter 8, Wallace says that Muddy's is developing a reputation as a what?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Carl explain his arrest in Chapter 9?

2. Describe John and Fay's interaction in Chapter 7.

3. Why does John refuse to be taken to a hospital after being shot?

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

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

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

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

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

9. How is John shot in Chapter 11?

10. Why is Taft shaken by the site of Carl's accident in Chapter 10?

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