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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Willy Jack do to practice for his audition?
(a) Watch video tapes.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) Sing.
(d) Dance.

3. What is the relationship of Willy Jack Pickens and Novalee Nation?
(a) Father and daughter.
(b) Husband and wife.
(c) Brother and sister.
(d) Boyfriend and girlfriend.

4. Why does Forney invite Novalee over to his place?
(a) To see where Forney lives.
(b) To learn about trees.
(c) To celebrate Novalee's birthday.
(d) To read a book together.

5. What important event happens in Chapter 8?
(a) Novalee has her baby,
(b) Willy Jack comes to work.
(c) The buckeye tree dies.
(d) Novalee learns how to read.

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

7. What is the name of the girl Willy Jack meets in Chapter 3?
(a) Gladys.
(b) Rhonda.
(c) Jolene.
(d) Thelma.

8. How old is Novalee Nation when the story begins?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Sixteen.

9. 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 is deaf.
(c) He is blind.
(d) He wears a stocking cap.

10. Willy Jack Pickens and Novalee Nation are traveling when this novel begins. What state are they currently in?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Oklahoma.
(c) Nevada.
(d) California.

11. What is the photograph taken by Novalee called?
(a) Oklahoma Benediction.
(b) Glorious Sunrise.
(c) Ridge of Sunrise.
(d) Rattlesnake Ridge.

12. Forney travels with Novalee to get what?
(a) Christmas tree.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Christmas decorations.
(d) Groceries.

13. How many children does Lexie Coup have?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

14. What percentage of Willy Jack's earnings will the agency take?
(a) Twenty-five.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Ten.
(d) Fifteen.

15. Chapter 23 talks about what natural disaster?
(a) Earthquake.
(b) Tornado.
(c) Blizzard.
(d) Fire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city does Novalee travel to in Chapter 22?

2. How long does Forney read when he visits each evening?

3. Where does Novalee meet Lexie Coup for lunch?

4. Novalee calls Sister Husband from the hotel to check on Americus. What is the new song Americus learned while Novalee is on her trip?

5. Why did Willy Jack go to this agency?

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