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

2. What does Flora tell Aunt Mae about David's mother in "Chapter 6"?
(a) That she is crazy.
(b) That she is troubled.
(c) That she is lonely.
(d) That she is a new woman.

3. 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 he wants to be rich.
(d) How kind Aunt Mae is to him.

4. How does David feel at the end of "Chapter 6"?
(a) Worried.
(b) Happy.
(c) Helpless.
(d) Proud.

5. Where does David take her mother to try to stop the bleeding in "Chapter 9"?
(a) Her bedroom.
(b) The bathroom.
(c) The third floor.
(d) The kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Aunt Mae leave for Nashville?

2. Why does David quit his job at the drugstore?

3. How long does David ride on the train in "Chapter 10"?

4. Where does "Chapter 10" begin?

5. How does David dig his mother's grave?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why do David and Jo Lynne climb a hill in "Chapter 7"?

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

5. What does David see outside his window in "Chapter 10"?

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

7. What does David do after finding his mother in "Chapter 9"?

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

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

10. What does Aunt Mae promise David in "Chapter 8"?

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