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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. On December 8, in Chapter 15, who woke and wanted to go hunting?

2. Whose painting sold when Allen got a job at a flower shop in Lancaster in Chapter 10?

3. What was the name of the bully at youth camp in Chapter 12?

4. What color uniforms did medics wear at Lebanon?

5. In Chapter 9, who began sitting with Billy and sometimes take him home from school?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Allen fired from a job at the J.C. Penney distribution center?

2. Who was Jason?

3. Why did Arthur decide that he and Ragen needed to control the consciousness?

4. How was Milligan caught for the Gray Drug Store robbery?

5. Where did Milligan find work when he was living with Bev and Steve?

6. In Chapter 9, why did Allen tell Dr. Brown at the Fairfield County Clinic for Guidance and Mental Health that he came to the clinic without an appointment?

7. Why did Arthur suggest that Allen request assignment to the prison hospital in Chapter 17?

8. How and why did rules get changed at Zanesville Youth Camp while Milligan was there?

9. Why was Jim called home in Chapter 15?

10. How long was Milligan in the Navy, and why was he discharged?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Milligan had an interview with the staff of the Athens Messenger in Chapter 5. Why was it important for Billy to meet with the staff of the Athens Messenger?

Essay Topic 2

Before the writer began interviewing Billy, he put some ground rules into place. Why was it necessary to have ground rules before the writer began interviewing Billy?

Essay Topic 3

Personalities began to come and go frequently in Chapters 14-18. Why was the time in Chapters 14-18 known as the mix-up time? What problems were there during this time and why?

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