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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. Who do Mason and Tex think could be the next 'hitchhiker'?
(a) Tex
(b) Mason
(c) Pop
(d) Lem

2. Which of the following words best describes how Tex feels once he finds out how where Mason is really going?
(a) Worried
(b) Relieved
(c) Angry
(d) Happy

3. Which word best describes how Tex feels when he first wakes up in the morning?
(a) Relieved
(b) Hungover
(c) Angry
(d) Sullen

4. Who is Cole?
(a) Jamie's brother
(b) Tex's father
(c) Mason's friend
(d) Jamie's father

5. Why does Tex feel the hitchhiker died?
(a) Because he slammed on the brakes
(b) Because they picked him up
(c) Because Tex and Mason were arguing
(d) Because he escaped from prison

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the likely reason for the heat being turned off in the house?

2. Which word best describes what Cole hopes to do to Mason and Tex?

3. Where does Johnny like to ride his motorbike?

4. Where is Tex told to drive?

5. Which word best describes Tex's behavior with the female clerk?

Short Essay Questions

1. What promise does Pop make to Tex?

2. Why doesn't Tex pay much attention to Lem or what he is doing?

3. What is an example of how Tex is different than his mother?

4. What does the fortune teller advise Tex?

5. How does Tex handle the revelation that Pop is not his father?

6. Why did Lem leave school and town?

7. How can you tell by reading this that Tex cares for Jamie?

8. Why does Mason take Tex to visit Negrito?

9. Why did Tex and Jamie end their relationship at the end of this chapter?

10. Why does Tex want to ensure Mason goes to college?

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