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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. In what State do Colin and Hassan stop for their first rest?
(a) Kansas.
(b) West Virginia.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) Kentucky.
2. What does Colin do when Hassan pulls off the road after they leave the factory?
(a) Gathers a bunch of daisies.
(b) Writes a short poem.
(c) Calls Katherine the XIX.
(d) Meditates in a field of daisies.
3. For how long has Starnes lived in Gutshot?
(a) A few months.
(b) Since he was forty-one.
(c) A few years.
(d) His whole life.
4. What does Colin do when he goes into his bathroom after talking to his father?
(a) Throws up.
(b) Cries.
(c) Cuts his arm.
(d) Shaves.
5. What role does the clerk at the convenient store play besides as cashier?
(a) Cook.
(b) Mechanic.
(c) Gas pumper.
(d) Tour guide.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the narrator say about the fable, "The Tortoise and the Hare"?
2. What does Colin do for the first time since he and Katherine XIX broke up?
3. What was the name of the tour guides first and only boyfriend?
4. Why does the tour guide take off her tee shirt?
5. Why does Hollis recognize Colin?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Colin call his mother?
2. What happens to Colin as they are following their tour guide behind the store and who helps him?
3. What does Starnes say when Colin, Hassan and Linsey interview him?
4. What happens when Colin talks to Katherine and what does he do as a result of the conversation?
5. Who is waiting for Colin when he gets out of the shower and what do they tell Colin?
6. Where does the tour of the famous grave begin and who gives the tour?
7. What does Hollis offer Hassan and Colin?
8. What is the notebook that Colin sketches in while waiting for the tour guide to return?
9. What does Hassan do in order to be able to go back to the Hollis home earlier than they are supposed to?
10. What happened when Colin's parents enroll him in a pre-school?
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