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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ray is interested in finding the location for _______________________.
(a) The airport.
(b) A shopping mall.
(c) The Dupree farm.
(d) A casino.

2. Where is Ray's wife as the story opens?
(a) She is at the beauty salon.
(b) She is sleeping.
(c) She has run away.
(d) She is teaching school.

3. What can Ray see about Guy when he encounters him at the Dupree farm?
(a) He has been recently beaten.
(b) He has lost a lot of weight.
(c) He hasn't slept for a long time.
(d) He is drunk.

4. Who does Ray send a wire to get money?
(a) His father.
(b) His son.
(c) His brother.
(d) His neighbor.

5. What is Ray's last name?
(a) Midge.
(b) Gustafson.
(c) Watson.
(d) Hall.

6. What has preoccupied Ray recently?
(a) Political election.
(b) His mother's illness.
(c) Trouble at work.
(d) His college courses.

7. Dr. Symes sends Ray out to get _________________.
(a) Beer.
(b) Food.
(c) Prescription medications.
(d) New clothes.

8. What does Guy hold while in the hammock in his yard?
(a) A gun and magazine.
(b) A gun and iced tea.
(c) A gun and a beer.
(d) A gun and a cell phone.

9. How does Ray prove to Guy that Popo will not be coming?
(a) He has a receipt from Popo.
(b) He shows a letter from Popo.
(c) He hold up his sunglasses.
(d) He shows Popo's airline ticket.

10. What is Jack Wilkie's job?
(a) Landscaper.
(b) Editor.
(c) Mechanic.
(d) Bail bondsman.

11. In what Texas town does Ray encounter Jack Wilkie?
(a) Waco.
(b) El Paso.
(c) Laredo.
(d) Dallas.

12. Ray knows that his wife is now in _____________.
(a) Oregon.
(b) California.
(c) Mexico.
(d) New Mexico.

13. What career change is Ray interested in pursuing?
(a) Store owner.
(b) Attorney.
(c) Math teacher.
(d) Accountant.

14. How does Guy prevent Ray from entering his house?
(a) He sets the dogs on him.
(b) He deadbolts the door.
(c) He holds him at gunpoint.
(d) He calls the police.

15. How many flat tires does the car have along the way?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has happened to Ray's Ford Torino?

2. What are Ray's plans for when he arrives in Belize?

3. What state does the woman in #87 come from?

4. What kind of car is Jack driving on the trip to Mexico?

5. What is the purpose of the Louisiana island now?

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