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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the train ride in "Chapter 1" remind David of?
(a) His birthday.
(b) A book he read as a child.
(c) Traveling with his father.
(d) Christmas as a child.

2. What does David say happened to Aunt Mae after she broke up with George?
(a) She was less interested in playing.
(b) She wrote poetry.
(c) She tried to start a business.
(d) She moved away.

3. When does David's family go see Bobbie Lee Taylor speak?
(a) His first day in town.
(b) The first weekend he is in town.
(c) His tenth day in town.
(d) His fifth day in town.

4. What does Bobbie Lee Taylor say happens when the men who are overseas come home?
(a) They sleep a lot.
(b) They don't make any money.
(c) They move back overseas.
(d) They lose their religion.

5. In "Chapter 3," why does Mrs. Watkins slap David?
(a) Because he burps.
(b) Because he talks back.
(c) Because he won't stand up.
(d) Because his pants are wet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does David say he didn't get the name of the last town his train passed in "Chapter 1"?

2. When David sees his father off at the train station in "Chapter 4," what strikes him most?

3. When the Evangelist revival comes to town in "Chapter 4," how long has it been since the last revival?

4. How old does David say he was when he learned the truth about George?

5. Why does David's father sell the seeds in "Chapter 3"?

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