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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the guidance counselor respond?
(a) TellsTyler to take the GED right away while what he has leanred is still fresh in his mind.
(b) The guidance counselor cannot in good conscience give a reccomendation.
(c) Strongly urges Tyler to reconsider.
(d) Tells Tyler to get his parent's signature.

2. What do Tyler and his father do when Tyler is working on the roof?
(a) Talk about what college Tyler might want to attend.
(b) Have a heart-to-heart chat.
(c) Discuss Tyler's responsibilities towards Hannah.
(d) Talk about the fickle nature of females.

3. What happens at the party just before Yoda and Hannah leave?
(a) Bethany complains to Hannah about Tyler.
(b) The neighbor comes and tells them to be quiet.
(c) Bethany comes up and apologizes to Tyler.
(d) A huge fight breaks out.

4. What does Tyler do the evening of the homecoming game?
(a) Sneaks out and goes to the game.
(b) Sleeps.
(c) Talks to Bethany on the phone for several hours.
(d) Plays Tophet.

5. Who shows up at Tyler's house several days after the party?
(a) The police.
(b) Chip.
(c) Bethany.
(d) Parker.

6. What has someone done to the school's football field?
(a) Put American flags all around the perimeter.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Defaced it.
(d) Decorated it with the school colors.

7. What does Tyler do at the river?
(a) Tosses in the gun and bullets.
(b) Screams.
(c) Swims with Yoda..
(d) Walks across the railroad trestle.

8. For how long does Tyler sleep?
(a) 1 hour.
(b) 13 hours.
(c) He can't get to sleep at all.
(d) Almost 24 hours.

9. What does Tyler contemplate doing?
(a) Calling Bethany and telling how badly she's messed up his life.
(b) Quitting school.
(c) Joining the military and finishing with a GED.
(d) Committing suicide.

10. Where does Tyler have to go during school the next day?
(a) To talk to the maintenance worker.
(b) To talk to Mr. Hughes.
(c) To see the nurse as he is sick with stress.
(d) To remove his name from the tryout list for baseball.

11. Where does Tyler find Chip passed out?
(a) In Chip's jeep.
(b) With his feet hanging over the pool.
(c) In the flower bed.
(d) In the bathroom.

12. What does Tyler find in his father's room?
(a) $500.
(b) A pink slip from his dad's office.
(c) $1,000..
(d) Employment ads.

13. What does Tyler and Hannah's father forbid them to do?
(a) Go to the homecoming game.
(b) Have anything else to do with the Milbury kids.
(c) Go to the homecoming dance after the game.
(d) Go with a group of friends to the beach.

14. Why does Hannah come into Tyler's room?
(a) She wants to tell Tyler a secret.
(b) She is upset with Yoda.
(c) She is angry because some students said mean things about Tyler.
(d) She can't sleep either.

15. What debate does Tyler have with himself?
(a) If he believes in an afterlife for people who suicide.
(b) If he is a coward.
(c) Whether he should kill himself somewhere that a stranger will find him.
(d) The best position for killing himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tyler return to Janitor Joe?

2. What does Tyler promise Hannah he will do?

3. Where do Tyler and Yoda go?

4. Who says Tyler runs away when things get tough?

5. What does Tyler do before leaving the house?

(see the answer keys)

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