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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. During a driving lesson Rose tells Sissy about __________________.
(a) her grandmother.
(b) her real father.
(c) the hitchhiker she picked up.
(d) her grandfather.

2. Angie comes to visit with her new baby named _____________.
(a) Craig.
(b) Rodney.
(c) John.
(d) Duane.

3. How old is Sissy now?
(a) 10.
(b) 19.
(c) 15.
(d) 21.

4. What is wrong with Son as he walks up onto the porch?
(a) He is staggering.
(b) He is bleeding from a head wound.
(c) He is limping badly.
(d) He is unable to speak.

5. What does Thomas leave with Sissy before he goes?
(a) Some money.
(b) An old suitcase.
(c) His phone number.
(d) A book.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sissy wrap around Son's head?

2. Who helps Sissy get Son to the hospital?

3. Son tells Sissy that he and Thomas talked about ______________ while on the back porch.

4. Why did Cecilia not want to marry Son?

5. What does Thomas show Sissy the next morning?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Thomas leave for Sissy before he goes?

2. Why does it never occur to Sissy that Thomas could be her biological father?

3. When did Sissy learn that she was not adopted?

4. What circumstances prompt Rose's abrupt departure?

5. Why is Son concerned about Rose and Sissy after Sissy's birth?

6. What is the nature of the relationship between Sissy and Rose at this point in time?

7. What does Sissy think Son is trying to hide during the conversations with Thomas?

8. How have the driving lessons provides some hope for a better relationship between Sissy and Rose?

9. How does Son's girlfriend, Cecilia, die, and why does he feel such guilt about it?

10. How do Sissy and Son view Thomas' visit so differently?

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