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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, Death of the Old Man through Chapter 19, Kansas to Missouri.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Henry find when he wakes up after the party?
(a) The party is still going on.
(b) Everyone is gone.
(c) Myra.
(d) The house is on fire.

2. Who is Elaine?
(a) Henry's second wife.
(b) Henry's mistress.
(c) Henry's first wife.
(d) Henry's third wife.

3. How long is Henry determined to work for?
(a) Six months a year.
(b) Three days a week.
(c) As little as possible.
(d) The rest of a long life.

4. What is the one condition to Red being able to play?
(a) He has to have his lucky cleats.
(b) He has to have all his teammates with him.
(c) His brother has to play, too.
(d) He has to have his favorite glove.

5. What did Henry's father give him when he began hitchhiking?
(a) Nothing but imprecations.
(b) A gun.
(c) A quarter, to call when he needed help.
(d) $20 and a ride to the highway.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is Henry let go from his job?

2. What does Henry do when he wakes up, in Chapter 7?

3. What draws Will's attention to Joe?

4. What does Henry's mother see in Henry's personality?

5. How much does Don Williams give Henry?

(see the answer key)

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