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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. 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 fifth day in town.
(d) His tenth day in town.

2. Why does Mrs. Watkins use her husband as a threat against her students?
(a) Because of his size.
(b) Because of his strength.
(c) Because of his violent past.
(d) Because of his reputation.

3. What is the first thing David thinks of when he hears his father died?
(a) His face.
(b) His plot of land.
(c) The train.
(d) His fight with David's mother.

4. How does David say he learned that George was arrested?
(a) An article in the paper.
(b) His mother told him.
(c) A phone call.
(d) Through a letter.

5. What is wrong with Aunt Mae's breakfast in "Chapter 3"?
(a) It got cold.
(b) It is poorly prepared.
(c) It fell on the floor.
(d) She is sick when she makes it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does David say happened to George after he and Aunt Mae broke up?

2. In "Chapter 2," how does David lose a tooth?

3. What does David say happened to Aunt Mae after she broke up with George?

4. At the end of "Chapter 5," what does David realize about himself?

5. How does David feel about his teacher, Mrs. Moore?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "Chapter 5," what makes David excited about school?

2. How does Mrs. Watkins punish David in "Chapter 3"?

3. What does Bobbie Lee Taylor talk about during his revival in "Chapter 4"?

4. What does David say happened to George and Mae's relationship?

5. What is the party like at the factory in "Chapter 5"?

6. How does the revival in "Chapter 4" affect David's town?

7. In "Chapter 3," why does David get in trouble at school?

8. How does Aunt Mae feel after attending the factory party?

9. What changes for Aunt Mae after the factory party in "Chapter 5"?

10. What happens when David's father is drafted?

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