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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 Henry sell to Don Williams?
(a) His novel manuscript.
(b) His dog.
(c) A gun.
(d) His truck.

2. Who does Henry wake up with after the party?
(a) A strange man.
(b) A naked woman.
(c) Myra.
(d) Van Hoss.

3. What state is the building in that Henry and Myra arrive at?
(a) Run down.
(b) Spotless.
(c) Ruined.
(d) Clean and neat.

4. Why can't Don Williams drink any more?
(a) Deadly allergy.
(b) Court orders.
(c) Irritable colon.
(d) He took a vow.

5. Who does Henry think of as he nears Albuquerque?
(a) Will.
(b) Joe.
(c) Van Hoss.
(d) Don Williams.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Joe?

2. What response does Henry get when he calls Melanie?

3. Where does Henry get a job?

4. Where does Henry use his credit card on his trip?

5. What illness does Henry's dog have?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Henry's dinner with Van Hoss.

2. How does Henry get across the country without much money?

3. What does Henry find when he gets to the bank?

4. What is Henry's dog's name, and what is its symbolism?

5. What is Henry's interaction with Don Williams?

6. What causes Henry Lightcap to think of Red Ginter?

7. How does Henry fall in love with the West?

8. How would you characterize Henry Lightcap's relationships with women?

9. Describe Will's decision to fight in WWII and its effect on the family.

10. What is Henry's experience of the war like?

(see the answer keys)

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