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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. Where is Mr. Farney from originally?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) Orlando.
(c) Washington, D.C.
(d) Memphis.

2. What does David think of when he sees the graduation parties in "Chapter 6"?
(a) How his father isn't there.
(b) How he isn't invited to them.
(c) How kind Aunt Mae is to him.
(d) How he wants to be rich.

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

4. What does David decide to do about taking his mother to an institution in "Chapter 8"?
(a) He wants to visit first.
(b) He decides to talk to Aunt Mae about it.
(c) He decides to ignore it.
(d) He wants money first.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 6," what picture does David's mother stare at often?

2. What does Aunt Mae ask her friend, Flora, to do for her in "Chapter 6"?

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

4. How is David's father's grave marked?

5. Where does Aunt Mae have David get out of Clyde's truck in "Chapter 6"?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does David meet Jo Lynne?

2. How does Aunt Mae help make David's graduation night special?

3. Why does David want to bury his mother by himself?

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

5. What job does David obtain in "Chapter 7"?

6. What happens when Aunt Mae asks Flora for help in "Chapter 6"?

7. How does David react after shooting the preacher?

8. What does David do when his mother is missing in "Chapter 9"?

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

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

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