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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. How does Willie describe the newspaper office?
(a) Prehistoric
(b) Run down and falling apart
(c) Old and cluttered
(d) Smelly and in need of new paint

2. Where had Sam Ruffin been working when he was sixteen?
(a) Grocery store
(b) Hog farm
(c) Parts store
(d) Shoe store

3. What signals the end of the letters about the war?
(a) Thanksgiving
(b) The end of the war
(c) The assassination of the president
(d) Christmas

4. What had Mr. Hocutt had painted on both doors of his car?
(a) Knives
(b) Eagles
(c) Flames
(d) American flags

5. What happens when the sniper is caught?
(a) Given a phsyc eval and sent home
(b) Put into county jail
(c) Put into a mental institution
(d) Put on medication and sent home

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Danny Padgitt's lawyer make a motion for?

2. Although it is a big part of the news in the world what does Willie note is not mentioned during the campaigns?

3. What religion does Willie claim although he doesn't attend a church?

4. Where do Ginger and Willie go to celebrate the guilty verdict?

5. What do Willie and Wiley hear a lot of while they are sitting at the table in the dinner?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain Callie's childhood and how she was educated.

2. What happens when Harry Rex asks Mr. Durant to forgive Sam for the affair?

3. What is Willie's response when he learns that a young man from Ford county has been killed in the Vietnam war in Chapter 28?

4. Describe the scene in Chapter 28 when Willie goes to play poker with Bubba and Bubba's friends.

5. Describe what happens after Malcolm Vince is murdered in Chapter 22.

6. What happens in Chapter 15 between Rhonda and Willie.

7. Describe Rhonda Kassellaw as she is explained in Chapter 2.

8. Describe what happens to Willie and his living situation in Chapter 29

9. How are the Padgitt family members described in Chapter 3?

10. Describe the lunch in Chapter 11 at Callie Ruffin's house.

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