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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 is Willard?
(a) Arvin's father.
(b) The schoolmaster.
(c) The preacher.
(d) Arvin's uncle.

2. What is Hank Bell closing up in Chapter 8?
(a) Maude's Store.
(b) The bookstore.
(c) The sheriff's office.
(d) The church building.

3. What does Theodore bring to a church revival?
(a) His harmonica.
(b) His Bible.
(c) His autoharp.
(d) His guitar.

4. How old is Arvin when Willard decides to move?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 11.
(d) 7.

5. What does Willard realize is not working to help Charlotte?
(a) The medicine.
(b) Animal sacrifices.
(c) The oncologist.
(d) The stress of living in Dunlap's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Edith?

2. Where is Hank Bell?

3. What is said about Charlotte?

4. What does Willard explain to his son about Willard's actions?

5. Where does Willard later take Arvin?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the phone call about that Bodecker receives and what does Bodecker conclude?

2. Why does Carl wake up drenched in sweat?

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

4. About what does Deputy Sheriff Bodecker fantasize?

5. Where is Arvin joining his father?

6. Describe the church revival Willard attends with Emma.

7. From whom does Willard rent a house and how does the man verbally abuse Willard?

8. How does Roy end up killing Helen?

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

10. What happens when Arvin turns ten and how does Willard plan to fix it?

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