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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How old does Oscar say he is in Chapter 38?
(a) 47.
(b) 49.
(c) 40.
(d) 43.
2. What is Star trying to save in "Star of Ashtabula"?
(a) A tree.
(b) A city.
(c) A park.
(d) A bird.
3. What book does Casey read from at the remainder table at WordsWorth in Chapter 36?
(a) The Illiad.
(b) The Days are Nights.
(c) Darkness Visible.
(d) Ulysses.
4. Casey says in Chapter 38 that "... no woman has ever told me that" what " was her destiny" (349)?
(a) "Happiness."
(b) "Greatness."
(c) "Love."
(d) "Wealth."
5. Who is the realtor that comes to view the property where Casey lives in Chapter 36?
(a) Chad Belamy.
(b) John Brodeur.
(c) William Powell.
(d) James Watson.
6. What do Casey and her coworkers drink as they roll silverware in Chapter 30?
(a) Sangria.
(b) Mojitos.
(c) Hot toddies.
(d) Champagne.
7. Who wrote the novel Hunger that is referenced in Chapter 38?
(a) Knut Hamsun.
(b) James Joyce.
(c) Carl Sanders.
(d) Richard Burton.
8. For what company does Derek Spike work?
(a) State Capital Savings.
(b) EdFund.
(c) The IRS.
(d) Sallie Mae.
9. Where does Casey go apple picking with Oscar and his sons in Chapter 35?
(a) Pattison.
(b) Sherborn.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Montgomery.
10. Where is James said to be from in Chapter 30?
(a) South Africa.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Spain.
(d) Scotland.
11. At what restaurant does Casey meet Oscar for their date in Chapter 23?
(a) Iris.
(b) Central Cafe.
(c) The Harp.
(d) Arancia.
12. How does the protagonist of Thunder Road lose his mother?
(a) To execution.
(b) To cancer.
(c) To a car accident.
(d) To Alzheimer's.
13. Why is Casey placed on double probation at her job in Chapter 37?
(a) Because she is intoxicated.
(b) Because she is late.
(c) Because she smarted off.
(d) Because she insulted a customer.
14. Who, according to Muriel, "once said that a good story is both an allegory and a slice of life" (253)?
(a) James Joyce.
(b) Samuel Beckett.
(c) Toni Morrison.
(d) Kay Boyle.
15. What are the names of Oscar's sons?
(a) Jason and Jesse.
(b) John and Jasper.
(c) Roger and Reece.
(d) John and Jesse.
Short Answer Questions
1. When does Casey agree to go out with Silas in Chapter 21?
2. Where are Casey and Oscar going for his reading in Chapter 38?
3. How long has it been since Casey saw her father and stepmother when they show up at her restaurant in Chapter 28?
4. What is the name of the protagonist in Casey's novel?
5. Where does Casey meet Silas after he returns from his trip in Chapter 32?
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