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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following restaurants does Lamar plan to rob?
(a) Denny's.
(b) McDonald's.
(c) Checkers.
(d) Steak and Shake.

2. Which of the following men was Ruta Beth Tull pen pals with in prison?
(a) Richard.
(b) Junior.
(c) Lamar.
(d) Odell.

3. How does Ruta Beth Tull react when the gang of convicts shows up on her doorstep?
(a) She is confused.
(b) She is terrified.
(c) She is excited.
(d) She is apathetic.

4. What does Mr. Stepford do for a living?
(a) He is a construction worker.
(b) He is a miner.
(c) He is a hunter.
(d) He is a blacksmith.

5. At the opening of the novel, what is Lamar Pye obsessing over?
(a) His parents.
(b) His body.
(c) His romantic situation.
(d) His education.

6. Which of the following police units does CD Henderson work for?
(a) The NYPD.
(b) The FDNC.
(c) The OSBI.
(d) The FBI.

7. How old was Richard when he learned to read?
(a) Three years old.
(b) Five years old.
(c) Seven years old.
(d) Nine years old.

8. What type of police equipment is the gang trying to outsmart in their hideout?
(a) Computer scanners.
(b) Drug-sniffing dogs.
(c) Heat seekers.
(d) Spotlights.

9. According to police reports, how many people were killed at the restaurant robbery?
(a) Ten.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Eight.
(d) Six.

10. What does Odell call Richard?
(a) Ricky Boy.
(b) Dicky Bird.
(c) Willy.
(d) Wi-chud.

11. Who saves Richard's life when he almost drowns?
(a) Odell.
(b) Ruta Beth.
(c) Junior.
(d) Lamar.

12. What type of animal does Richard Peed draw for Lamar?
(a) A monkey.
(b) An elephant.
(c) A lion.
(d) An ostrich.

13. What is the name of the penitentiary where Richard and Lamar are serving time?
(a) McAlester Penitentary.
(b) McMasterson Penitentary.
(c) McDonald Penitentary.
(d) McGonagal Penitentary.

14. Which of the following gang members kills the most civilians during the restaurant robbery?
(a) Ruta Beth.
(b) Odell.
(c) Richard.
(d) Lamar.

15. Who claims that Odell is senile when a cop asks about him?
(a) Richard.
(b) Junior.
(c) Ruta Beth.
(d) Lamar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of car do the Stepford's drive?

2. What disguise do Odell and Richard wear while scoping out a possible robbery spot?

3. Which of the following snacks does Odell munch happily on directly after escaping from prison?

4. What were Ted Pepper's final words before he died?

5. Who does Richard think about when he almost drowns in the river?

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