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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the mob start a fire to heat?
(a) Tar
(b) Water
(c) Milk
(d) Oil

2. What do the soldiers need men to do?
(a) Hand out food
(b) Give speeches
(c) Drive boats
(d) Carry cement bags

3. What city does Wright move to in this section?
(a) Memphis
(b) Louisville
(c) Paris
(d) Chicago

4. What state does Wright move to in this chapter?
(a) Mississippi
(b) Colorado
(c) Washington
(d) New York

5. What does Wright have to do when he sees a white man in the elevator?
(a) Kiss his hand
(b) Offer a cigarette
(c) Take off his hat
(d) Bow

6. What city will Will take Big Boy and Bobo to in the morning?
(a) Chicago
(b) New York
(c) Washington
(d) Seattle

7. Which of the following is not the name of one of Big Boy's friends?
(a) Taylor
(b) Bobo
(c) Lester
(d) Buck

8. Who do the boys make fun of in the water?
(a) Harvey
(b) Buck
(c) Lester
(d) Big Boy

9. What does Mann ask Bob to sell?
(a) His donkey
(b) His gun?
(c) His cart
(d) His boat

10. Who is the first person Big Boys tells about what happened?
(a) His father
(b) His brother
(c) His sister
(d) His mother

11. What does Mann drink in the kitchen tent?
(a) Coffee
(b) Tea
(c) Orange
(d) Yoghurt

12. Which member of the Heartfield family answers Brinkley's call?
(a) Mr. Heartfield
(b) Mrs. Heartfield
(c) The Heartfields' daughter
(d) The Heartfields' son

13. Who does Mann kill in this section?
(a) Grannie
(b) Lulu
(c) Mr. Heartfield
(d) Mrs. Heartfield

14. Why do the boys make up words?
(a) To find rhymes
(b) To make jokes
(c) To develop a new language
(d) To confuse people

15. What is wrong with Lulu?
(a) She is insane
(b) She is in labor
(c) She has cancer
(d) She has the flu

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the colonel promise to pay Mann back for?

2. Who pulls Wright over in this chapter?

3. What kind of songs do the boys sing?

4. What drink do the boys offer Wright when he takes a ride in their car?

5. What stops Mann from killing the boy with the ax?

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