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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. Where does the important event that happens to Novalee occur?
(a) Wal-Mart.
(b) Sister Husband's house.
(c) The hopsital.
(d) The library.

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

3. Who picks up Novalee and Americus from the hospital?
(a) Sister Husband.
(b) Forney Hull.
(c) Willy Jack.
(d) Momma Nell.

4. Which of these characters did Novalee not meet in Chapter 2?
(a) Benny Goodluck.
(b) Moses Whitecotton.
(c) Sister Husband.
(d) Certain Whitecotton.

5. What city does Novalee travel to for a photo exhibit?
(a) Oklahoma City.
(b) Tulsa.
(c) Las Vegas.
(d) Nashville.

Short Answer Questions

1. What specifically makes Novalee cry while searching for Americus?

2. What is the photograph taken by Novalee called?

3. Who does Novalee travel with on her trip in Chapter 22?

4. What is the relationship of Willy Jack Pickens and Novalee Nation?

5. Where does Novalee find a Rollei?

Short Essay Questions

1. As a result of Novalee's childhood, what does she do for Americus?

2. What does Novalee learn about Benny's heritage through photography?

3. What is ironic about where Sister Husband lives and Novalee and her dream?

4. What is the true nature of Willy Jack Pickens?

5. How is Ruth Meyers not like the other women in Willy Jack's life?

6. What are the gifts Novalee receives in Chapter 2 and who are they from?

7. What is the significance of Novalee's daughter's name, Americus?

8. How has Novalee changed over the course of this book?

9. How is Novalee's superstition coming into play?

10. Why is Claire obsessed with Band-Aids?

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