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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who interrupts Haze and Enoch as they are visiting the park museum?
(a) A woman and her two children
(b) A woman and her son
(c) The security guard
(d) Asa Hawks and his daughter

2. Where is Haze headed when he leaves Mrs. Watts' home at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) To find Enoch Emery
(b) To find a room to rent
(c) To buy a car
(d) To visit another prostitute

3. What does Hazel do while waiting for the train to Melsy?
(a) He thinks about his mother
(b) He buys a new suit and hat
(c) He has a milkshake at the 5c and 10c store
(d) He reads his Bible

4. How did Asa Hawks become blind?
(a) He intentionally blinded himself by putting lime in his eyes
(b) He was accidentally blinded when someone threw lime in his eyes
(c) He was involved in a car accident
(d) He was born without eyesight

5. Why does Haze stop suddenly in the middle of the road?
(a) He sees a boulder with a religious commentary on it
(b) He sees a man hitch hiking
(c) He decides not to buy the car because the horn doesn't work
(d) He wants to ask for directions to the zoo

6. Where does Enoch sit to watch the women and children swim in the public pool?
(a) In the bushes
(b) In the lifeguard's chair
(c) On a bench
(d) On a lounge chair by the pool

7. Who does Hazel mistaken the train porter for?
(a) A man named Hitchcock
(b) His dead brother
(c) His former squad-mate in the army
(d) A man named Parrum

8. What town was Hazel Motes born and raised in?
(a) Taulkinham, Alabama
(b) Eastrod, Mississippi
(c) Taulkinham, Tennessee
(d) Eastrod, Tennessee

9. Who does Mrs. Hitchcock tell Hazel Motes she going to visit?
(a) Her cousin
(b) Her unmarried daughter
(c) Her married daughter
(d) Her sister

10. What is in the cage labeled "TWO DEADLY ENEMIES" along side the dirt road?
(a) A chicken and a rooster
(b) A chicken and a chicken hawk
(c) A bear and a chicken hawk
(d) A bear and a chicken

11. What does Haze do to punish himself for looking at the naked woman in the carnival tent?
(a) He puts rocks in his shoes and walks a mile
(b) He hits himself on the legs with a stick
(c) He tells his father that he snuck in to the tent
(d) He confesses his sin to his mother

12. How much money does Haze have saved to buy a car?
(a) $40
(b) He has no money.
(c) $20
(d) $50

13. What is the only item Hazel wants to save from his family's home?
(a) A chifforobe
(b) The family Bible
(c) An antique table
(d) A car

14. Why does Hazel take his duffel bag with him when he leaves the train?
(a) He doesn't trust the porter
(b) He plans to change clothes in the restroom
(c) He wants to buy some clothes from the dry goods store
(d) He doesn't trust anyone

15. Which of the following adjectives best describes Enoch Emery?
(a) Vicious
(b) Patient
(c) Relentless
(d) Silent

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hazel want to make sure Mrs. Watts knows about him?

2. Why does Hazel visit Mrs. Watts?

3. Why does Haze want to visit the zoo?

4. Why does the car lot owner insist that Haze take the Essex on a test drive?

5. What bothers Enoch the most about living in Taulkinham?

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