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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 Lou say the author leaves out when he starts to get to a high point?
(a) Punctuation.
(b) Words.
(c) Color.
(d) Similies.

2. In what city did Smith go to university?
(a) Glasgow.
(b) Edinburgh.
(c) Oxford.
(d) Cambridge.

3. What does Hendricks say Johnnie used to hang himself?
(a) His belt.
(b) His pants.
(c) His tie.
(d) His shoelace.

4. What does Lou tell Smith is the only thing that worries him?
(a) His teeth falling out.
(b) Going blind.
(c) His shoes wearing out.
(d) His corncob wearing out.

5. What game does Bob ask Lou to play with him?
(a) Billiards.
(b) Poker.
(c) Chess.
(d) Checkers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lou say the politicians are?

2. What does Amy tell Lou she wants him to get for a change?

3. What is the name of the deputy sheriff?

4. What does Lou clear up in the office before Amy arrives?

5. Where does Lou kick Amy?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lou know about Billy Bob Walker?

2. How did the man from the union find it was Johnnie who stole his tires?

3. What does Lou learn about the construction work being done at the Greek's diner?

4. What deal do the bum and Lou come to?

5. What does Lou say about writers when they reach a highpoint in the story?

6. What information does Rothman give about Johnnie?

7. How does Hendricks ask Lou to talk to Johnnie?

8. What does Lou claim is the opinion of people he kills?

9. What suggestions are there in this Chapter 12 that Lou gets his killer instinct from his father?

10. What does Lou see in the picture he finds in his dad's library?

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