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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 do the Woodmoores put John to sleep in Chapter 12?
(a) Marion's old room.
(b) The living room.
(c) Their bedroom.
(d) Franklin's room.

2. Why do Mr. and Mrs. Woodmoore keep quiet in the house after the wounded John arrives in Chapter 11?
(a) They do not want to wake Franklin.
(b) They have experienced a shooting wound before.
(c) They are afraid the police will get called.
(d) They do not want to aggravate John's condition.

3. What does John tell Teddy to do in Chapter 11 after the bar closes?
(a) Change out the kegs.
(b) Walk Fay out.
(c) Count the deposit.
(d) Lock the doors.

4. In Chapter 9, Carl says he was arrested in the parking lot of what?
(a) A Carl Jr.'s.
(b) A high school.
(c) A nightclub.
(d) A zoo.

5. What is Carl doing when John asks him to help with the deck in Chapter 12?
(a) Lifting weights.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Eating breaksfast.
(d) Reading a school book.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many shifts in a row is Taft planning to work in Chapter 8?

2. What does Fay ask John at the very beginning of Chapter 9?

3. Why is Carl not with Taft when he dies in Chapter 12?

4. In Chapter 8, What does Fay pointedly ask John?

5. Why does John demand not to be taken to the hospital in Chapter 11?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is John's catharsis at the end of Taft?

2. What does Fay ask John at dinner in Chapter 9?

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

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

5. What assessment does the mechanic in Chapter 10 make regarding Taft's car?

6. How does Taft die in Chapter 12?

7. How is John shot in Chapter 11?

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

9. What happens at dinner in Chapter 7.

10. What confrontation do John and Carl have in Chapter 8?

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