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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aunt Mae ask her friend, Flora, to do for her in "Chapter 6"?
(a) Find her a job.
(b) Help David get into high school.
(c) Lend her money.
(d) Watch after mother.

2. What does David ask Jo Lynne before she leaves town?
(a) If she loves him.
(b) If she will go out with him one more time.
(c) If she will help him take care of his mother.
(d) If she will marry him.

3. What does David do at the end of "Chapter 9"?
(a) Meets someone for coffee in town.
(b) Eats lunch.
(c) Buys a train ticket.
(d) Buries the preacher.

4. How does David feel after talking to Jo Lynne before she leaves town?
(a) Confused.
(b) Calm.
(c) Ashamed.
(d) In love.

5. How old is David in "Chapter 10"?
(a) 21 years old.
(b) 19 years old.
(c) 20 years old.
(d) 18 years old.

6. Where do David and Jo Lynne originally plan on going after seeing the movie in "Chapter 7"?
(a) Another movie.
(b) Jo Lynne's house.
(c) David's house.
(d) An ice cream parlor.

7. What does Aunt Mae agree to do the night of David's date in "Chapter 7"?
(a) Talk to Jo Lynne.
(b) Give him advice.
(c) Stay home with his mother.
(d) Drive him.

8. When David finds his mother in "Chapter 9," where is blood coming from?
(a) Her hands.
(b) Her ears.
(c) Her mouth.
(d) Her forehead.

9. How long after Jo Lynne first comes in the store does it take before David talks to her?
(a) Two months.
(b) Two days.
(c) A week.
(d) A month.

10. In "Chapter 8," what does David's mother do when she sees David?
(a) She cries.
(b) She asks him for help.
(c) She stares.
(d) She goes to sleep.

11. What makes David happy during the movie he sees with Jo Lynne in "Chapter 7"?
(a) No one else is in the theater.
(b) The movie is good.
(c) Jo Lynne holds his hand.
(d) The tickets were cheap.

12. Why does Aunt Mae leave for Nashville?
(a) To get fresh air.
(b) To start a music career.
(c) To marry Clyde.
(d) For a change.

13. In "Chapter 10," why does David think about his toy train?
(a) Because he is escaping.
(b) Because he broke it.
(c) Because he is going to work on trains.
(d) Because he left it at home.

14. In "Chapter 7," what does David say is the worst part of his job at the drugstore?
(a) People trying to steal.
(b) People asking about his mother.
(c) The low wages.
(d) The smell of the store.

15. How long does David ride on the train in "Chapter 10"?
(a) Half a day.
(b) Two hours.
(c) The entire night.
(d) A week.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 8," where does David spend most of his free time?

2. What does David think of when he sees the graduation parties in "Chapter 6"?

3. How many shots does David fire at the preacher?

4. In "Chapter 8," when does Aunt Mae promise to send train tickets to David?

5. After the war, why are some men outcasts in David's town?

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