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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What action does David take at the end of "Chapter 10"?
(a) He calls for help.
(b) He exits the train.
(c) He gets out of his seat.
(d) He stares out the window.

4. Who wants to take David's mother to an institution?
(a) Clyde.
(b) Aunt Mae.
(c) The preacher.
(d) David.

5. Why does Jo Lynne come into the drugstore in "Chapter 7"?
(a) To fill prescriptions.
(b) To buy toilet paper.
(c) To visit her father.
(d) To pick up newspapers.

6. How does David feel when the preacher starts climbing the stairs in his house in "Chapter 9"?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Angry.
(c) Confused.
(d) Pleased.

7. What does Aunt Mae give David for graduating?
(a) A train ticket.
(b) A new suit.
(c) A watch.
(d) A check.

8. Where does "Chapter 10" begin?
(a) In a cab.
(b) At David's house.
(c) On a train.
(d) In a train station.

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

10. In "Chapter 8," why does Clyde go to Nashville?
(a) To visit family.
(b) To see about a job.
(c) To buy a house.
(d) To play a gig.

11. How many shots does David fire at the preacher?
(a) One shot.
(b) Three shots.
(c) Four shots.
(d) Two shots.

12. In "Chapter 7," the narrator says that some people worried about David's mother, but how do others feel?
(a) Afraid of her.
(b) Mad at David.
(c) Happy she's with her son.
(d) Pleased she no longer goes to church.

13. How does Jo Lynne treat David when she says goodbye before leaving town?
(a) She ignores him.
(b) She acts kind.
(c) She acts indifferent.
(d) She acts harsh.

14. Why does Mr. Williams give David money in "Chapter 8"?
(a) He owes him money.
(b) He feels bad for him.
(c) He wants David to invest it for him.
(d) He buys things from David.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jo Lynne say when David invites her to a movie?

2. What makes David's eighth grade graduation important?

3. What does David suggest to Jo Lynne when she first says she is leaving?

4. After David's graduation, what does he find his mother doing?

5. What does Flora tell Aunt Mae about David's mother in "Chapter 6"?

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