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

2. In Chapter 8, Wallace says that Muddy's is developing a reputation as a what?
(a) Dead bar.
(b) Gay bar.
(c) Drug bar.
(d) Dangerous bar.

3. In the beginning of the Taft section of Chapter 12, where is Virginia?
(a) A soup kitchen.
(b) A parent-teacher conference.
(c) A town meeting.
(d) A rummage sale.

4. In Chapter 10, Taft gives Tommy Lawson's son tips on what?
(a) Singing.
(b) Masonry.
(c) Salesmanship.
(d) Confidence.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Carl doing when John asks him to help with the deck in Chapter 12?

2. What does John teach Carl in Chapter 7?

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

4. What do John and Fay eat for dinner in Chapter 9?

5. What does Ruth demand immediately up entering Muddy's in Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Where does John go to recuperate in Chapter 12?

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

5. When does Fay surprise Taft in Chapter 10?

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

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

8. Why does Taft ask his children to stay home Friday night?

9. How does Taft die in Chapter 12?

10. What happens at dinner in Chapter 7.

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