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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. Who gives Opal a box from her mother?
(a) Sandra.
(b) Maxine.
(c) Alice.
(d) Louisa.

2. What killed Sean Price's mother?
(a) Brain tumor.
(b) Nervous system cancer.
(c) Pick's disease.
(d) Dravet syndrome.

3. What belief system did Sean Price's mother follow?
(a) Baptist.
(b) Mormon.
(c) Seventh Day Adventist.
(d) Catholic.

4. Who brushes against Lony's cuts and brings them to Opal's attention?
(a) Loother.
(b) Jacquie.
(c) Orvil.
(d) The dog.

5. What time do Opal and Orvil often go for walks after he is shot?
(a) 5:30 p.m.
(b) 6 p.m.
(c) 6:30 p.m.
(d) 5 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sean dream of in the hospital that made him cough?

2. How old was Sean when he was adopted?

3. In Chapter 18, where did Opal have a pain settle by the time she got in to see a doctor about the pain she had migrating around her body?

4. What were Jamie's sons born addicted to?

5. What color is a bird Orvil can sometimes see during his sessions with his therapist?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Sean meet Orvil for the first time and what do they talk about?

2. What game do the Red Feather boys make up when they and Opal live in a house up Fruitvale Avenue?

3. Why does Orvil tell Lony not to cut his hair?

4. How is Sean injured?

5. What did Orvil and Sean used to do together in elementary school?

6. How did Orvil get shot?

7. What schools does Sean attend, and why does he not fit in?

8. How does Orvil begin to feel about the pills and that he might run out?

9. How does Opal think Orvil needs to respond to the shooting, and how does she try to help him?

10. How does Lony think his cutting is different from the cutting kids at school do?

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