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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Americus pray for at night?
(a) That God will comfort them.
(b) That God will protect them.
(c) That God will bring Forney back.
(d) That God will make her mom well.

2. As Novalee and Lexie get closer to home, a fire truck passes. What do they learn is on fire?
(a) Novalee's home.
(b) Library.
(c) Mr. and Mrs. Ortiz's house.
(d) Wal-Mart.

3. Who does Americus get a letter from?
(a) Forney Hull.
(b) Moses Whitecotton.
(c) Willy Jack.
(d) Lexie.

4. When Novalee enters Lexie's, who is naked except for socks?
(a) Lexie.
(b) Brummett.
(c) Cherry.
(d) Praline.

5. Who dies as a result of the fire?
(a) Forney Hull.
(b) Mary Elizabeth Hull.
(c) Mrs. Ortiz.
(d) Mr. Ortiz.

6. Who does Novalee go to see in a hotel in Chapter 34?
(a) Moses Whitecotton.
(b) Lexie.
(c) Benny Goodluck.
(d) Forney.

7. Because of the events with Roger Briscoe, who does Lexie take Praline and Brummett to see?
(a) Psychologist.
(b) Police.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Psychiatrist.

8. At the beginning of Chapter 29, where was Novalee going through negatives and prints?
(a) Living room.
(b) Kitchen.
(c) Bedroom.
(d) Family room.

9. Roger Briscoe, Lexie's boyfriend, did what to Brummett?
(a) Hugged Brummett.
(b) Took Brummett to a ballgame.
(c) Raped Brummett.
(d) Helped Brummett with homework.

10. Where did Lexie and her husband meet?
(a) City Park.
(b) Library.
(c) Church.
(d) Hospital.

11. What does Novalee learn from Moses?
(a) He and his wife are moving.
(b) Wedding pictures are very important.
(c) His wife is sick.
(d) He is sick.

12. Where are Novalee and Americus going to meet Lexie and her children when Lexie shares that she is pregnant?
(a) Burger King.
(b) McDonalds.
(c) Wal-Mart.
(d) The park.

13. Novalee thinks she is dreaming about what at the start of Chapter 37?
(a) Willy Jack.
(b) Forney.
(c) Romantic music.
(d) Buckeye trees.

14. How old was Sister Husband when she died?
(a) Seventy-three.
(b) Sixty-eight.
(c) Seventy-one.
(d) Sixty-three.

15. Why is this character unable to talk?
(a) Her teeth hurt.
(b) She has Laryngitis.
(c) Her face is beat-up.
(d) No answers are correct.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of the book, who does Novalee call after talking with Willy Jack?

2. Lexie's husband is going to get Brummett into what?

3. Willy Jack sings along to "The Beat of a Heart" on the jukebox sung by....

4. Praline has had bad dreams and is afraid of....

5. How many months pregnant is Lexie in Chapter 25?

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