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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. How long has the girl in #75 taken care of things for Jack?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 12 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 8 years.

2. What punishment does Jack receive for stealing the item in #65?
(a) He is kicked off the football team.
(b) He is expelled.
(c) He has to pay for the stolen item.
(d) He has to go home for a semester.

3. Why does Wanda Jo put up with Jack's poor treatment of her?
(a) She is bored.
(b) She doesn't know anyone else she wants to date.
(c) She has very low self esteem.
(d) She hopes that he will ask her to marry him.

4. How does Jack handle the unpleasant things in his life?
(a) He gets drunk.
(b) He meets them head on.
(c) He gets psychological counseling.
(d) He runs away from them.

5. How could the girl in #68 best be characterized?
(a) Brooding.
(b) Angry.
(c) Chipper.
(d) Sweet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does NOT describe Jack as a student?

2. Where does Jack work after his stint in the Army?

3. Who is the first person to notice the character in #2?

4. Jack's father was a/an ____________________.

5. What does Jack do with the young woman in #88?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Jack and his friends steal a refrigerator?

2. What is Jack Burdette doing at the beginning of the story?

3. How was Jack's father killed?

4. How does Jack meet Jessie and what is her role in his life?

5. What does Ralph Bird do when he spots Jack back in Holt?

6. Who is the author of "Where You Once Belonged" and what is known about him?

7. What is revealed about Jack's parentage when the author uses a flashback in Chapter 2?

8. What did Jack excel at during high school that made him a local hero?

9. What information does the author reveal about Jack Burdette at the beginning of the novel?

10. What role does Wanda Jo play in Jack's life after his stint in the army, and what does Wanda Jo hope for regarding Jack?

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