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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. Where is the family moving to?
(a) Atlanta, Georgia.
(b) New Orleans, Louisiana.
(c) New York City, New York.
(d) Ravenel, South Carolina.

2. What type of man does Bull claim he respects the most?
(a) The type of man who gives up without trying.
(b) The type of man who fights for what he has.
(c) The type of man who is large and can win any fight.
(d) The type of man who flies without a parachute.

3. What type of nun is Sister Loretta Marie?
(a) A vampire, unkind and cruel.
(b) A frowner, unhappy and quiet.
(c) The smiles, full of love for God and children.
(d) The shiners, always laughing and telling jokes.

4. Where does Bull stop so that everyone can go to the bathroom?
(a) Beside an abandoned building.
(b) Beside some train tracks.
(c) A gas station.
(d) A cafe.

5. What ceremony does the Meecham attend in Chapter 12?
(a) The retirement ceremony for one of Bull's friends.
(b) A wedding ceremony for a family friend.
(c) The change of command ceremony.
(d) A promotion in rank ceremony.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the principal do to Ben?

2. Who is Red Pettus?

3. Bull becomes a regular at what diner?

4. What first does Bull pour for Ben?

5. What does Ben get in trouble for during Catechism class?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Bull want his daughter's to be as adults? How does this correspond with Mary Anne's opinion of her own future prospects?

2. What happens on Ben's date with Ansley?

3. Why does Bull play war games with his children?

4. Why does Bull begin having breakfast at Hobie's Grill?

5. Bull sits and reflects after the change of command ceremony that gives him command of his own squad. How does Bull feel?

6. Why does Bull want Ben to date Ansley Matthews? How does Ben feel about this date?

7. In Chapter 8, what does Lillian congratulate Bull for doing? Why?

8. What does Lillian tell Ben that brings him to tears?

9. What does Mary Anne throw at Bull?

10. What does Lillian claim is Bull's way of apologizing to Ben?

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