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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 Emma feel about Teagardin's spontaneous sermon?
(a) Confused.
(b) Angry.
(c) Humiliated.
(d) Awed.

2. Why does Arvin get into fights at school?
(a) He is practicing to become a boxer.
(b) He is defending himself against a group of bullies.
(c) He is defending Lenora.
(d) He is defending Emma.

3. Who is Pastor Teagardin?
(a) The new preacher.
(b) The old pastor who is retiring.
(c) A man who got the name in the military when he'd preach to all his fellow soldiers.
(d) A fake minister who never went to seminary.

4. What does Carl worry about concerning Sandy?
(a) She is ill.
(b) She is tired of their road trips.
(c) She is going to confess.
(d) She suspects something between Carl and the waittress at the White Cow.

5. What does Jamie think of Sandy?
(a) She is afraid of Carl.
(b) She is odd.
(c) She is unattractive.
(d) She is good looking.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Arvin when he gets Willard's Luger?

2. Of what is Arvin aware concerning Pastor Teagardin?

3. What does Carl get for Sandy?

4. With whom does Arvin go to live after his father's death?

5. What reason does Carl give for turning down a side road?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does Carl want to do and what is Sandy's response?

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

5. Why does Arvin beat up three local boys?

6. What happens with the fourth "model" Sandy and Carl pick up?

7. What happens to Lenora at school and how does Arvin intervene?

8. What are Roy and Theodore now doing?

9. What does Bodecker get a call about and what does Bodecker start to wonder about Arvin?

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

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