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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. What does Arvin find on Carl's body?
(a) A photo.
(b) Several thousand dollars.
(c) A lock of hair.
(d) A check from the sheriff.

2. Why is Teagardin crying when talking to Arvin?
(a) He is sorry Lenora kills herself.
(b) He is sorry for hurting Lenora.
(c) He realizes Arvin is going to kill him.
(d) He is not crying.

3. What reminds Carl of his time in California with Sandy?
(a) A conversation with a waitress.
(b) Seeing a picture on the wall of the eating place.
(c) Eating fried pork rinds like he had in California.
(d) Hearing the name of one of the towns mentioned on the news.

4. What is the phone call about to Bodecker?
(a) The death of Emma.
(b) Finding Arvin's body.
(c) Finding Teagardin's corpse.
(d) The burning of the house where Arvin used to live.

5. Where does Carl cruise after dropping Sandy off at work?
(a) The closed train station.
(b) Downtown Meade.
(c) The State Park.
(d) The old quarry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sandy do after Arvin is out of the car?

2. What does Carl wait for to go to his box of photos?

3. About what does Sandy fantasize?

4. Where does Carl start hanging out regularly?

5. About what does Jamie joke when Carl pulls over to a field?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who do Carl and Sandy pick up after Roy and what does each person in the car think as they are riding?

2. Where does Arvin go to live and with whom does he develop a friendship?

3. Why does Sandy ask Carl to teach her to use the gun he bought her?

4. What does Arvin sense when Carl stops the car and what does Arvin do as Arvin gets out of the car?

5. Where does Carl start hanging out and what is his reaction one night to a conversation between two Republicans?

6. Who do Sandy and Carl pick up next and what happens?

7. Why does Roy leave where he is and what does he want to do?

8. What does Carl get Sandy and what is her reaction?

9. Where does Carl take Sandy to teach her to shoot and how does the land owner almost lose his life?

10. What are Roy and Theodore now doing?

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