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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 color is Neal's hair?
(a) Brown.
(b) Gray.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

2. Where does Bryce point out Sarah Ruth in Chapter 22?
(a) In the clouds.
(b) In the wildflowers.
(c) In the trees.
(d) In the stars.

3. What does Bryce bring home to Sarah Ruth when he comes back from work in Chapter 18?
(a) A puppy.
(b) A teddy bear.
(c) A bike.
(d) A biscuit.

4. Where does Jack say his children are in Chapter 14?
(a) Texas.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) North Carolina.
(d) Arkansas.

5. What happened to the baby doll made of china that Sarah Ruth used to own?
(a) Her mother sold it.
(b) Her mother broke it.
(c) Her father broke it.
(d) Her father sold it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Bryce say he is taking Edward at the end of Chapter 19?

2. What is the name of the waitress that serves Bryce in Chapter 21?

3. What aromas does the narrator describe in the diner in Chapter 21?

4. What creature sings in the end of Chapter 14?

5. What does Bryce bring home to Edward after work in Chapter 18?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Bryce rescue Edward? Why?

2. How is Bryce's home described?

3. What does the old woman do with Edward in Chapter 15? Why?

4. How do Bull, Lucy, and Edward travel? Where do they go?

5. How do the other hobos perceive Edward?

6. When and under what circumstances does Sarah Ruth die?

7. What do the hobos whisper to Edward? Why?

8. How does Edward's identity change while in Sarah Ruth's care?

9. Whom does Edward encounter in his dream in Chapter 22?

10. Where does Edward wake up in Chapter 23? How is this setting described?

(see the answer keys)

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