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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Richard vow never to do again?
(a) Go back to the south
(b) Steal
(c) Talk to his grandma
(d) Kill

2. Who does Richard start working for?
(a) A white family
(b) The American post office
(c) A Jewish family
(d) The local library

3. Who does Granny inform that Richard has seen an angel?
(a) Addie
(b) Richard's mother
(c) Her congregation
(d) A radio station

4. Where does Richard take a job at the end of the summer?
(a) A restaurant
(b) A hotel
(c) A factory
(d) A cafe

5. What does Richard do when his employers mock him for wanting to become a writer?
(a) Breaks a window
(b) Quits
(c) Slaps her
(d) Laughs at her

6. What does Ella think her son's writing will lead people to think he has?
(a) A Godless mind
(b) A homosexual life
(c) A weak mind
(d) No friends

7. Who does Richard say he is more interested in than the church elder's words?
(a) The elder's train set
(b) Fighting
(c) Coca cola
(d) The elder's wife

8. What kind of church does Richard attend with his mother?
(a) Methodist
(b) Lutheran
(c) Catholic
(d) Baptist

9. Why does Ella have to stop work?
(a) She is ill
(b) She has won the lottery
(c) She is pregnant
(d) She wants to spend more time with her children

10. What does Richard see in the storeroom on the floor?
(a) Nails
(b) Semen
(c) Teeth
(d) Blood

11. What does Richard start selling to earn money?
(a) Newspapers
(b) Magazines
(c) Life insurance
(d) Posters

12. What does Richard do to stop feeling so hungry?
(a) Drinks water
(b) Staples his stomach
(c) Steals from butchers
(d) Talks a lot

13. How does Richard kill the kitten?
(a) Strangles it
(b) Shoots it
(c) Hangs it
(d) Burns it

14. Where does RIchard want to move to?
(a) Mexico
(b) Europe
(c) Canada
(d) The North

15. What kind of school does Richard enter?
(a) Law school
(b) Boarding school
(c) Public school
(d) Religious school

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Richard and his family move to after the house burns down?

2. What does Richard suffer from in Granny's house at night?

3. What does Richard say he has to see to believe in God?

4. What do Granny and Addie give up their efforts to do?

5. Where did the black boy work?

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