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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. After the Marines help Raleigh and Mingo, who does Raleigh call from a tavern?
(a) Roxanne.
(b) Earley.
(c) Aura.
(d) Vera.
2. On which route do Raleigh and Mingo think they are driving, in Part 2, Chapter 16?
(a) Interstate 20.
(b) Highway 55.
(c) Route 66.
(d) Route 50.
3. Where is Bonnie at the end of Part 1, Chapter 5?
(a) At church,
(b) At her desk.
(c) In a pit at an abandoned construction mine.
(d) In her kitchen at home.
4. After Mingo locks the keys inside the Cadillac, who unlocks it for them?
(a) A wrecker driver.
(b) A nun.
(c) A police officer.
(d) A locksmith.
5. Who is Lovie's son?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Stinger.
(c) Gates.
(d) Billy.
Short Answer Questions
1. What, according to legend, may be buried near Raleigh's hometown on the property he sets out to buy in Part 1, Chapter 4?
2. Who has the family Bible that Raleigh needs to collect?
3. With whom does Aura protest in Part 1, Chapter 9?
4. What does Mingo do in Part 1, Chapter 7 that he has never before done?
5. In the beginning of the novel, who is predicted to be cheated on by his spouse?
Short Essay Questions
1. Discuss Raleigh's family health history and what he does to avoid the same health problems.
2. Explain the legend of Major General Goodrich Hays, C.S.A., and Raleigh's connection to it.
3. Where do Raleigh and Mingo get the car physically stuck, and who helps them out?
4. What do the people of Thermopylae think Earley has done, and why?
5. What does Raleigh toss out of his car when he is stopped by a police officer, and what irony surrounds the situation?
6. What is Raleigh's relationship with Mingo, as the story begins in Chapter 1?
7. Why does Raleigh return home in wet, torn clothes after taking a walk in Part 1, Chapter 3? Explain the situation that also arises from the event.
8. Explain how Raleigh ends up with a second pistol belonging to Mingo.
9. What is missing from the murder investigation regarding Bonnie?
10. How do Raleigh and Mingo encounter a van full of hoodlums, and what happens to the money Raleigh's dad gave him?
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