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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what Raleigh learns in Part 1, Chapter 2, where does Earley want Raleigh to meet him?
(a) In New Orleans.
(b) In Mayberry.
(c) In Atlanta.
(d) In Charlotte.

2. Who is Raleigh's namesake?
(a) His father.
(b) Sir Walter Raleigh.
(c) Raleigh "Dizzy" Gillaspie.
(d) Raleigh Smithpeters, the town founder.

3. How old is Lovie in Part 1, Chapter 11?
(a) 90.
(b) 50.
(c) 80.
(d) 60.

4. What is Holly doing when Raleigh arrives in Part 1, Chapter 2?
(a) Practicing cheerleading.
(b) Working on a car with a boy.
(c) Mowing her lawn.
(d) Washing her car with her sister.

5. Who owns the land that Raleigh sets out to buy in Part 1, Chapter 4?
(a) Pee Wee Brosnan.
(b) Pierce Brosnan.
(c) Pierce Jimson.
(d) Jim Pierce.

6. When he returns to his office after buying property in Part 1, Chapter 5, who does Raleigh discover has left him a note at work?
(a) Bonnie.
(b) Mingo.
(c) Aura.
(d) Vera.

7. Where do Raleigh and Mingo go when they leave the tavern in Part 2, Chapter 16?
(a) Toward the Carolina coast.
(b) Toward Chicago.
(c) Northwest.
(d) Toward Atlanta.

8. In the beginning of the novel, who is predicted to fall to pieces by the end of the month?
(a) Raleigh.
(b) Vera.
(c) Mingo.
(d) Aura.

9. Whose slacks get ripped in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) Vera's.
(b) Mingo's.
(c) Aura's.
(d) Raleigh's.

10. Who fears the police are looking for him in regards to their investigation in Part 1, Chapter 9?
(a) Raleigh.
(b) Vera.
(c) Earley.
(d) Mingo.

11. Who gets drunk and falls into a pool in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) Mingo.
(b) Gates.
(c) Raleigh.
(d) Earley.

12. What is Raleigh reading when the story begins?
(a) A fortune cookie.
(b) Restroom wall graffiti.
(c) A business magazine.
(d) A newspaper.

13. What does Raleigh toss from his car windows in Part 1, Chapter 8?
(a) Candy wrappers.
(b) His cell phone.
(c) Mingo's guns.
(d) The note from his father.

14. Who is the note really from that Raleigh discovers in his office in Part 1, Chapter 5?
(a) Mingo.
(b) Aura's mother.
(c) His father.
(d) Bonnie's boyfriend.

15. After Mingo locks the keys inside the Cadillac, who unlocks it for them?
(a) A wrecker driver.
(b) A locksmith.
(c) A police officer.
(d) A nun.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Lovie's son?

2. With whom does Aura protest in Part 1, Chapter 9?

3. Who is with Raleigh when the story begins?

4. At the end of Part 1, Chapter 7, how many of Mingo's guns does Raleigh possess?

5. What is Mingo's job?

(see the answer keys)

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