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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 is the name of the blues singer Mavis hires to sing in her bar?
(a) Swordfish.
(b) Trout.
(c) Marlin.
(d) Catfish.

2. What unusual body part does Catfish notice on the giant fish he hauls out of the water?
(a) Lips.
(b) Arms.
(c) Leg.
(d) Hair.

3. Which of the following medications does Molly buy for the trailer in bulk from the pharmacy?
(a) Neosporin.
(b) Tylenol.
(c) Benadryl.
(d) Aspirin.

4. How long did Catfish spend on the road after being released from prison?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 40 years.
(c) 50 years.
(d) 30 years.

5. After Mikey's disappearance, how long does Theo go without doing drugs before he realizes it?
(a) One day.
(b) Six hours.
(c) Six days.
(d) One hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bess' husband give to Theo from Bess' medicine cabinet?

2. What is the name of Val's receptionist?

3. How does Bess Leander die?

4. What type of checks does Molly cash at the HP?

5. What is the name of the informant who works for the Sheriff?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Mavis offer to protect Val?

2. Why did Jim Beer agree to turn his ranch into a methamphetamine lab?

3. What conversation does Gabe get into with Val on the day after Mikey disappears?

4. How does truck driver Al die?

5. How does Molly spend her evenings after losing her career as an actress?

6. Why does Molly order Steve to eat Theo?

7. How does Smiley die?

8. What happens to Theo at the end of the novel?

9. What confessions does Estelle make to Val when she comes in for her first therapy session?

10. How does Val feel about her decision to substitute placebos for medication after her therapy session with Estelle?

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