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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. Why does Pat not see Jack often at college?
(a) They live in different dorms.
(b) Their schedules conflict.
(c) Jack is an athlete and Pat is a scholar.
(d) He is embarrassed to be seen with him.

2. In what year did Jack's father die?
(a) 1938.
(b) 1959.
(c) 1972.
(d) 1966.

3. Who was the girl who agreed to do all of Jack's homework?
(a) Millie Sue Evans.
(b) Wanda Jo Evans.
(c) Doris Ann Evans.
(d) Naomi Lee Evans.

4. What is the sheriff doing when he gets a call about Jack Burdette?
(a) Mowing the lawn.
(b) Coaching Little League.
(c) Eating dinner.
(d) Taking a nap.

5. What does Wanda Jo do in Jack's room when the boys are there?
(a) Serves beer.
(b) Jack's homework.
(c) Makes sandwiches.
(d) Watches TV.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the profession of the father of the girl in #68?

2. Why were Jack's friends not happy with the arrangements of meeting in Jack's room?

3. Instead of doing his homework like she did in high school, what does Wanda Jo do for Jack now?

4. In what state does the novel take place?

5. How does Jack handle the unpleasant things in his life?

(see the answer key)

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