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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. How does Arvin respond to Willard's action?
(a) He is now aware of what happened to the lawyer.
(b) He is deeply disturbed.
(c) He was relieved that they did not have to read the Bible every night.
(d) He agrees with his father.

2. What does Carl believe he is doing?
(a) He is saving his wife's soul.
(b) He is educating Sandy about the great United States.
(c) He is on a religious mission.
(d) He is helping the population explosion.

3. What makes Carl wake up in a cold sweat?
(a) Thinking that Lee is on to them.
(b) Thinking Sandy is going to turn herself and him in.
(c) Thinking that the last victim wasn't really dead.
(d) Worried about an article he reads in Minnesota.

4. Where is Hank Bell?
(a) In Knockemstiff.
(b) In Mitchell's Flat.
(c) In Dunlap's Flat.
(d) In Remockstaff.

5. What is said about Charlotte?
(a) That Charlotte is the prettiest woman he'd ever seen.
(b) That Charlotte is expecting again.
(c) That Charlotte is going to be hard to get married off being so plain.
(d) That Charlotte is keeping company with the wrong sort.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who greets Willard when he arrives home?

2. What is Sandy's relation to Lee Bodecker?

3. What does Emma learn about Willard that makes her believe God has truly forgiven her for breaking her bargain with God?

4. About what does Dunlap taunt Willard?

5. What does Willard nail to a cross in the prayer clearing?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Roy end up killing Helen?

2. How does Willard exact his revenge on the hunters later, and what does he say to Arvin about the incident?

3. Why does Emma believe God will not hold her to her bargain about Willard?

4. What does Bodecker learn when he visits the bar where Sandy works?

5. With whom is Henry's wife committing adultery and with whom does Henry say he'd like to commit adultery?

6. What does Roy do that causes the crowd to panic?

7. What does Arvin start to do when he hears someone nearby and what is his father's reaction? How does Arvin feel what his father tells him to do?

8. What does Willard decide to do as Charlotte's health deteriorates?

9. Who is closing Maude's Store, and about what is he fantasizing?

10. What does Willard do one day that greatly upsets Arvin?

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