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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 does David say about the sky while riding on the train in "Chapter 10"?
(a) It's more cloudy.
(b) It's where he wants to be.
(c) It's the same as yesterday.
(d) It's ugly.

2. How does David dig his mother's grave?
(a) With his own shovel.
(b) With his father's shovel.
(c) With her gardening trowel.
(d) With some of the farming equipment.

3. Who suggests David take Jo Lynne to the movies in "Chapter 7"?
(a) David's boss.
(b) Aunt Mae.
(c) Jo Lynne.
(d) David's mother.

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

5. What state high school is David eligible to attend in "Chapter 6"?
(a) Any of them.
(b) The farming ones.
(c) None of them.
(d) The ones closest to his house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does David stay the night his mother dies?

2. Why does David run to the train room after shooting the preacher?

3. What do David's former school mates with money do at their universities?

4. How does David feel after talking to Jo Lynne before she leaves town?

5. What does David ask Jo Lynne before she leaves town?

Short Essay Questions

1. How much time passes between "Chapter 9" and "Chapter 10"?

2. How does David decide where to go in "Chapter 10"?

3. Why do David and the conductor form a relationship in "Chapter 10"?

4. How does David leave town after his mother dies?

5. How does David feel when Jo Lynne comes to say goodbye to him in "Chapter 8"?

6. What happens when Jo Lynne comes to tell David she is leaving town?

7. What does David's mother do on his graduation night?

8. Where do David and Jo Lynne go on their first date?

9. How does Aunt Mae help David with his love life in "Chapter 7"?

10. In "Chapter 8," how do David's former classmates affect him?

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