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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where does the baptism water come?
(a) The Thames River.
(b) The Tug Fork River.
(c) The Pot Luck River.
(d) The Mississippi River.

2. Taylor's teacher, Hughes Walter, helped her get her first job. What subject did he teach?
(a) English.
(b) Math.
(c) Science.
(d) History.

3. What does Mattie talk about on television?
(a) The horrors of hot dogs.
(b) Refugees.
(c) Gardening tips.
(d) Cooking recipes.

4. What words does Lou Ann use to describe Taylor in Chapter 5?
(a) Naive, lovely.
(b) Tall, lanky, pretty.
(c) Smart, cute, skinny.
(d) Loving, caring.

5. Which character was left deaf by an accident?
(a) Newt.
(b) Mr. Shanks.
(c) Jolene.
(d) Mr. Hardbine.

6. What are Taylor's favorite colors?
(a) Red and turquoise.
(b) Blue and green.
(c) Purple and chartruese.
(d) Orange and cerulean.

7. Where did Angel drive Lou Ann's mother and grandmother?
(a) The mall.
(b) Lee Sing's.
(c) The grocery store.
(d) The Greyhound station.

8. In an effort to assure Taylor, what does Mattie say that she will handle in Chapter 6?
(a) Convertables.
(b) Tractors.
(c) Trailors.
(d) The police.

9. What is Lou Ann reminded of when she sees Jesus is Lord Used Tires?
(a) Her church.
(b) Newt Hardbine.
(c) Her childhood home in Kentucky.
(d) Her first car.

10. In addition to the doctor's comment about Turtle's health, he discovers something else after reading her X-rays. What does he find?
(a) Turtle is missing a rib.
(b) Turtle has scoliosis.
(c) Turtle has "failure to launch".
(d) Turtle has "failure to thrive".

11. When is Lou Ann's child due?
(a) Six months.
(b) Three months.
(c) Two months.
(d) Eight months.

12. Lou Ann cautions Taylor about ______ , afraid that Turtle will choke on them.
(a) Corn.
(b) Peas.
(c) Broccoli.
(d) Candy.

13. What is Lou Ann thinking of while she nurses Dwayne Ray?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Angel.
(d) Her baptism.

14. What does Taylor confess to Mattie in Chapter 3?
(a) That she is an ex-convict.
(b) That she has stolen Turtle.
(c) That she cannot afford new tires.
(d) That she has run away from home.

15. What did Mattie buy for Turtle in Chapter 6?
(a) A drawing.
(b) A sweater.
(c) A doll.
(d) A book.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Lou Ann's heart lurch?

2. What is Taylor's mother doing that she disagrees with?

3. What type of vegetable does Lou Ann buy after her mother and grandmother end their visit in Chapter 4?

4. What date is it when Chapter 3 begins?

5. Where are Taylor and Turtle living?

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