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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why is Ada angry in Chapter 15?
(a) Sister Bessie won't help with housework.
(b) She had an argument with Jeeter.
(c) She is left behind.
(d) She quarreled with Pearl.
2. Why does Jeeter want to go to the county in #137?
(a) To sell firewood.
(b) To visit Pearl.
(c) To see Tom.
(d) To look for work.
3. What does Jeeter convince Sister Bessie and Dude to do in Chapter 15?
(a) Let him drive the car to Atlanta.
(b) Give him money to buy seed.
(c) Talk to Pearl.
(d) Drive him to Augusta.
4. What does Jeeter talk Sister Bessie into selling?
(a) Her purse.
(b) The car's spare tire.
(c) Her hat.
(d) The car's hood ornament.
5. What message does Tom have for his family?
(a) I can get you jobs.
(b) Move into my house.
(c) Please come visit.
(d) Don't come back.
6. What happens to Grandma Lester?
(a) She fully recovers.
(b) She dies.
(c) She is in a coma.
(d) She is paralyzed.
7. Who does Sister Bessie take with her when she leaves the Lester house?
(a) Pearl.
(b) Dude.
(c) Jeeter.
(d) Ada.
8. What happened when Dude hit the item in #107?
(a) The contents spilled all over the road.
(b) There was no damage done.
(c) The driver was killed.
(d) The car was pushed into oncoming traffic.
9. Where do Sister Bessie and Jeeter get help for the car?
(a) A passing motorist.
(b) AAA.
(c) A local gas station.
(d) A farmer.
10. What mistake did Jeeter make before going to bed?
(a) He left the windows open.
(b) He did not make sure the fire was out.
(c) He forgot to lock the doors.
(d) He took the phone off the hook.
11. What happened to make Dude's car stop?
(a) It blew a bearing.
(b) The motor fell out.
(c) There was no antifreeze in it.
(d) It ran out of gas.
12. What does Jeeter tell Sister Bessie that he wants to do to please God?
(a) Castrate himself.
(b) Stop stealing.
(c) Become a preacher.
(d) Get a job.
13. In whose hotel room does Sister Bessie spend the night?
(a) She sleeps in the car.
(b) Various strangers' rooms.
(c) A private room.
(d) Dude and Jeeter's room.
14. What is Grandma Lester doing at the beginning of Chapter 18?
(a) Canning peaches.
(b) Taking a nap.
(c) Peeling potatoes.
(d) Lying on the ground.
15. What does Jeeter want Ellie May to steal from Lov's house?
(a) Turnips.
(b) Money.
(c) Overalls.
(d) Whiskey.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Jeeter have Dude pull over just as they leave town?
2. Who else is looking at Grandma Lester in Chapter 18?
3. What does Jeeter do in the fields now?
4. What does Jeeter criticize about Ellie May that makes her cry?
5. To whom is Jeeter attracted physically?
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