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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. How did the Author's father die?
(a) Shot by the police.
(b) Drowned.
(c) Car accident.
(d) Cancer.

2. Where was the Kid shot?
(a) Jacksonville.
(b) Baton Rouge.
(c) The Author's hometown.
(d) The town where the Author went to college.

3. What does Paul think Soot needs to be heard?
(a) Education.
(b) Stories.
(c) Pistol.
(d) Shotgun.

4. How old was the Author when his father died?
(a) 10.
(b) 11.
(c) 8.
(d) 12.

5. What double duty does the Bolton Town Hall serve?
(a) Town hall and restaurant.
(b) Town Hall and recreation center.
(c) Town Hall and church.
(d) Town hall and school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What song plays when Kelly turns on the radio as she drives the Author to the airport?

2. How many protestors line the highway when the Author comes to Bolton, North Carolina?

3. On page 113, where are the Kid and the Author sitting?

4. What are the main exports of Bolton?

5. What is the name of a man a woman named Kellie punches on a first date with the Author?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the Author do after Kelly?

2. What type of house does Renny have, and why does he drive?

3. What is it like for Soot to be Unseen?

4. How did Kelly decide to become an undertaker?

5. Why did the Author never fit in Bolton?

6. What do the Author and the Kid do when they go to Pennsylvania?

7. What do the Author and Kelly talk about a long-distance relationship?

8. How does Soot's mother act after his father dies?

9. Why does Sharon call the Author when he is having dinner with a woman named Kelly in San Francisco?

10. What does the Author tell the Kid when he has the Talk with him?

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