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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sam Walton hands Novalee an envelope. What does it contain?
(a) $500.
(b) $300.
(c) $400.
(d) $600.

2. What is the name of the bar Willy Jack stops at?
(a) Tom Pony's.
(b) The Welcome Wagon.
(c) Sticker Creek Saloon.
(d) Made in America.

3. What city does Novalee travel to in Chapter 22?
(a) Santa Fe.
(b) Nashville.
(c) Tulsa.
(d) Las Vegas.

4. What is Novalee afraid will happen because she has not taken care of the gift?
(a) The person who gave it to her will be angry.
(b) The kind of luck she will have.
(c) The number 7 related to it.
(d) She will not have anything for her baby.

5. What city does Willy Jack's cousin live in?
(a) Bakersfield.
(b) Las Vegas.
(c) Sacramento.
(d) Los Angeles.

6. What type of practice does Willy Jack do in Claire's office?
(a) Watch video tapes.
(b) Sing.
(c) None of the above.
(d) Dance.

7. Novalee meets a man named Forney at the library. What is distinct about Forney's appearance when they meet?
(a) He can't read.
(b) He wears a stocking cap.
(c) He is deaf.
(d) He is blind.

8. Who does Novalee visit in Chapter 6?
(a) Willy Jack.
(b) Benny Goodluck.
(c) Sister Husband.
(d) Moses Whitecotton.

9. What is a Rollei?
(a) Laptop computer.
(b) Watch.
(c) Camera.
(d) iPod.

10. Where does Novalee meet Lexie Coup for lunch?
(a) Lexie's house.
(b) McDonalds.
(c) Burger King.
(d) Wal-Mart snack bar.

11. What did Grandma Burgess paint on the living room wall?
(a) A forest.
(b) An Easter basket.
(c) A Chrsitmas tree.
(d) A lake.

12. Novalee begins taking birth control after how many dates with Troy?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

13. Novalee calls Sister Husband from the hotel to check on Americus. What is the new song Americus learned while Novalee is on her trip?
(a) Itsy Bitsy Spider.
(b) Patty Cake.
(c) Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.
(d) If You're Happy and You Know It.

14. Who does Willy Jack remind Claire of?
(a) Her son.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her brother.

15. When Novalee attempts to go to the trailer, where does she get hurt?
(a) Shoulder.
(b) Arm.
(c) Leg.
(d) Head.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps Novalee search for Americus at three in the morning?

2. Where do Novalee and Americus stay during the natural disaster?

3. The character who speaks of the importance of names is at Wal-Mart for a reason. Why is this character there?

4. How old is Americus at the time of her disappearance?

5. Novalee and Americus visit the Whitecotton place. They discover that Moses lives with Certain and Purim who are....

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