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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Dude do after the accident?
(a) He called the insurance man.
(b) He reported it to the police.
(c) He left the man lying in a ditch.
(d) He took the driver to the hospital.

2. Who beats up on Sister Bessie?
(a) Dude.
(b) Eddie.
(c) Ada.
(d) Pearl.

3. What happens after Jeeter goes to bed?
(a) Tom arrives with money.
(b) Robbers break into the house.
(c) The fire heads toward the house.
(d) Pearl returns home.

4. What message does Tom have for his family?
(a) Move into my house.
(b) Don't come back.
(c) I can get you jobs.
(d) Please come visit.

5. What does Jeeter think about as he sits on the porch in Chapter 13?
(a) Becoming a preacher.
(b) Leaving Ada.
(c) Moving to Augusta.
(d) Planting his fields.

6. Where do Sister Bessie and Jeeter get help for the car?
(a) A local gas station.
(b) A passing motorist.
(c) AAA.
(d) A farmer.

7. What does Jeeter talk Sister Bessie into selling?
(a) The car's spare tire.
(b) Her hat.
(c) The car's hood ornament.
(d) Her purse.

8. Why does Jeeter order Sister Bessie to get off his land?
(a) She insulted Ada.
(b) She won't give him any money.
(c) She took advantage of Dude.
(d) She won't take him for a ride in the car.

9. How does Jeeter react when he learns that Tom wants nothing to do with the family?
(a) Angry.
(b) Happy.
(c) Disappointed.
(d) Relieved.

10. Who attends the marriage ceremony of Sister Bessie and Dude?
(a) The Lesters and their neighbors.
(b) Sister Bessie's children.
(c) No one.
(d) The Lester family.

11. What do Sister Bessie and Jeeter use for light to search for Dude?
(a) A lit candle.
(b) A match.
(c) An oil lamp.
(d) A flashlight.

12. What does Jeeter want Ellie May to steal from Lov's house?
(a) Turnips.
(b) Overalls.
(c) Money.
(d) Whiskey.

13. Who comes to the house after the fire?
(a) Captain Harmon's son.
(b) Tom and his wife.
(c) Eddie's ex-wife.
(d) Lov and Ellie May.

14. What does Jeeter tell Sister Bessie that he wants to do to please God?
(a) Get a job.
(b) Stop stealing.
(c) Castrate himself.
(d) Become a preacher.

15. Who/What does Dude blame for the accident?
(a) It started to hail.
(b) His wife was kissing him.
(c) The sun was in his eyes.
(d) The driver of the wagon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose desire for the farm does Dude echo?

2. Why does Jeeter want to go to the county in #137?

3. What happens to Grandma Lester?

4. Who is in the house when it is engulfed in flames?

5. What does Jeeter notice when Sister Bessie and Dude return?

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