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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 3-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year does the story take place?
(a) 1954.
(b) 1985.
(c) 2003.
(d) 1969.

2. What was notable about Jack Burdette's father?
(a) He was deaf.
(b) He was an alcoholic.
(c) He had six fingers on one hand.
(d) He was a minister.

3. What rumor about Jack spreads quickly in town when Jack returns from his trip?
(a) He is a married man.
(b) He was admitted to a psychiatric hospital.
(c) He hit a policeman.
(d) He had a bad accident.

4. Who told the person in #46 about Jack's father's accident?
(a) A local man.
(b) An elderly woman.
(c) A group of boys.
(d) A sheriff's deputy.

5. What sport did Jack discover in high school?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Track.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Football.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has the girl in #75 taken care of things for Jack?

2. What is the name of the town where the story takes place?

3. What does Jack's mother do to him after his father's death?

4. What major decision does Wanda Jo make regarding Jack?

5. What is the reason for Jack's trip to the city in #84?

(see the answer key)

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