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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When did Briar Ridge burn?
(a) 1946
(b) 1944
(c) 1939
(d) 1951
2. How old was Wharton when he was caught with a young girl?
(a) 19
(b) 17
(c) 16
(d) 18
3. At Delacroix’s execution, who is the last witness to take a seat?
(a) Curtis Anderson
(b) Delacroix's aunt
(c) Hal Moores
(d) Delacroix's mother
4. What type of tape does Paul put over Percy’s mouth?
(a) Friction tape
(b) Duct tape
(c) Painter's tape
(d) Strapping-tape
5. When the coon dogs were hunting the Detterick girls, what direction did they want to go at first?
(a) North
(b) Southeast
(c) Northwest
(d) West
6. How long does it take Delacroix to die?
(a) 3 minutes
(b) 60 seconds
(c) 30 seconds
(d) 2 minutes
7. Who does Paul say forced him to live at Georgia Pines?
(a) His son
(b) His daughter
(c) His grandchildren
(d) His nieces and nephews
8. What does Janet give Paul to eat while he tells her the story of the night they took Coffey to the Moores?
(a) Eggs and toast
(b) Bread and jam
(c) Bacon and eggs
(d) Soup
9. How many inmates were killed in the Briar Ridge fire?
(a) 15
(b) 6
(c) 9
(d) 17
10. In Part 5, Chapter 5, once Percy gives in, how long does it take to get the strait jacket on him?
(a) 30 seconds
(b) 60 seconds
(c) 20 seconds
(d) 10 seconds
11. How many paces does Percy move after Coffey infects him with what was taken from Melinda Moores?
(a) 10 or 12
(b) 8
(c) 12 or 14
(d) 11
12. Who threatens to turn Percy over to Wharton if Percy doesn’t transfer to Briar Ridge?
(a) Paul
(b) Dean
(c) Harry
(d) Brutal
13. Who tries to slug Percy after Delacroix’s execution?
(a) Brutal
(b) Paul
(c) Ringgold
(d) Dean
14. How many times does Percy shoot Wharton?
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 3
(d) 6
15. What time does Paul get home to tell Janet about Percy shooting Wharton and the other events that evening?
(a) 11 am
(b) Noon
(c) Dawn
(d) 10 am
Short Answer Questions
1. How many times does Percy shoot Wharton in the head?
2. What color ribbon is in Elaine’s hair when she confronts Dolan in Part 6, Chapter 1?
3. In Part 5, Chapter 4, what time does Paul check into work?
4. Who has to clean up the storage room after Delacroix’s execution?
5. How much time did Wharton spend in reform school when he was 15?
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