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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 of the following is NOT something that Jerry Hock does?
(a) Doing sketches.
(b) Keeping tropical fish.
(c) Reading comic books.
(d) Playing guitar.

2. Why does Rosemary say she got sent to the detention center?
(a) Because she was found with drugs.
(b) Because she was jaywalking.
(c) Because she went for a joy ride.
(d) Because she stole clothes from the mall.

3. Where does Sequoyah buy presents for Rosemary?
(a) At a craft store.
(b) At the outlet mall.
(c) At a garage sale.
(d) At the grocery store.

4. What is Harold going to build?
(a) A secret compartment in the attic.
(b) Bookshelves in his and Agnes' bedroom.
(c) Farm style chairs for the kitchen table.
(d) A new wooden box with a lock.

5. What happens to Sequoyah's mother at the court hearing?
(a) She is denied probation and sent back to jail.
(b) She gets probation and custodial visits.
(c) She is remanded to the custody of the Troutts.
(d) She gets released and has all charges against her dropped.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sequoyah feel he needs to do for Agnes after Rosemary dies?

2. What kind of movies does Rosemary like to see?

3. How does Sequoyah decide is the right way to live?

4. What kind of food does Sequoyah eat when Harold and Agnes bring him home from the hospital?

5. Why do Agnes and Harold not call the police when Rosemary goes missing?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sequoyah tell George about Rosemary's death?

2. What is the incident that triggers Sequoyah's own kind of breakdown and grieving after Rosemary's death?

3. On the way home from the hospital, what does Sequoyah eat and what is the symbolism he takes away from that meal?

4. When George begins to come out of his sadness, what does he talk about?

5. What is Harold going to do when he says he needs a new hobby?

6. What happens at Sequoyah's mother's court hearing?

7. What is the significance of the Native American man that Sequoyah sees standing in his yard while Sequoyah waited for the bus?

8. The night after the court-hearing, what does Sequoyah do by himself?

9. What is Sequoyah's reaction to Jack and being in his apartment?

10. How does Harold react to Sequoyah trying to help Agnes find Rosemary?

(see the answer keys)

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