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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. What color are Jane’s eyes described as in the novel?
(a) Brown
(b) Blue
(c) Green
(d) Hazel

2. Who is the police chief who states that the investigation of Jane’s abduction and the suicide of her captor is continuing on the newscast in Part Two?
(a) Timmy Kearns
(b) Buddy Walker
(c) Darrell Teague
(d) Randy Pierce

3. Buddy is in what class at his high school in Part Two?
(a) Freshman
(b) Senior
(c) Repeat Freshman
(d) Junior

4. How many days does Buddy spend sober after his confrontation with Jane about his drinking before he faces temptation by the bottle in the garage in Part Two?
(a) 7
(b) 5
(c) 3
(d) 6

5. Karen’s room at the hospital is on what floor in Part Two?
(a) Fourth
(b) Fifth
(c) Second
(d) Third

Short Answer Questions

1. At what store in the mall is Buddy standing when he realizes that his image is reflected on a dozen mirrors around him as he follows Jane in Part Two?

2. How does Jane respond when the Avenger tells her that Buddy was one of the trashers in Part Two?

3. After slipping into the alleyway to avoid being seen, the Avenger then searches in the stores on Main Street to find Jane and Buddy kissing inside of what store in Part Two?

4. With whom had Buddy gone to his first dance in the ninth grade?

5. Jane tells the Avenger that Amos Dalton said if she didn’t come out in ten minutes, he was going to do what, in Part Two?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does the Avenger first spy Buddy and Jane together in Part Two? What is his response?

2. How does Buddy learn of Jane’s abduction in Part Two? Where has Jane’s family gone by this time?

3. How are the value systems of the main characters presented in the novel?

4. What revelation does the Avenger reveal to Jane as she is entrapped in Part Two? How does Jane respond?

5. What does the character of the Avenger represent symbolically in the novel?

6. When and where does Jane encounter Buddy after their breakup in Part Two? How have Jane’s feelings changed at this point?

7. How is the character of the Avenger described as he entraps Jane in Part Two?

8. How is the family life of Harry Flowers characterized in We All Fall Down?

9. How does the author delineate the strengths and weaknesses of his characters in We All Fall Down?

10. What are the second and third examples in the novel of a character “falling down”?

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