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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Pat revisits the diner, where does he sit?
(a) At the counter.
(b) On a roadside bench.
(c) In a dark corner.
(d) In his car.

2. After Doc picks Pat up from prison, where do they drive towards?
(a) Sin City.
(b) Capital City.
(c) Denver.
(d) Miami.

3. When Doc introduces Madeline to Pat what does he say she is?
(a) His ex-girlfriend.
(b) A secretary.
(c) His sister.
(d) His colleague.

4. What does Doc hope to do by his plan?
(a) Get revenge for a past betrayal.
(b) Help the needy.
(c) Gain political power.
(d) Sway an upcoming election.

5. What does Pat spend a few days wondering about?
(a) How to find a better job.
(b) How to confess his feelings to Madeline.
(c) How to extricate himself from Doc's plans.
(d) How to avoid Lila.

6. Where does Pat visit Madeline in Chapter 11?
(a) At Madeline's apartment.
(b) The Capitol building.
(c) At a coffee shop.
(d) At Pat's apartment.

7. What did Doc steal from the school safe?
(a) Property deeds.
(b) Tuition receipts.
(c) Scholarship money.
(d) Bake sale profits.

8. What does Pat wonder about Doc?
(a) Why Doc arranged for Pat's parole.
(b) Doc's age.
(c) What Doc sees in Lila.
(d) Why Doc is so mean to Pat.

9. What does Myrtle question Pat about?
(a) A police report about him.
(b) A bank account opened in his name.
(c) A car purchased in his name.
(d) An apartment rented in his name.

10. What is the name of Pat's prison?
(a) Everwood State Reformatory.
(b) Riverdale State Reformatory.
(c) Sandstone State Reformatory.
(d) Springwater State Reformatory.

11. Where do Doc and Pat drive to in Chapter 5?
(a) Senator Burkman's office.
(b) Back home.
(c) The public library.
(d) The State Capital building.

12. Where does Pat hear an argument taking place?
(a) A hardware store.
(b) Doc's car.
(c) A cafe.
(d) At the house.

13. How does Lila explain the purchase of the car?
(a) It is a congratulatory gift.
(b) It is a Christmas present.
(c) It is for work.
(d) It is a birthday surprise.

14. Who occupies the lower apartments of the house?
(a) Madeline and Willie.
(b) Doc and Lila.
(c) Governor Clay and Myrtle Briscoe.
(d) Senator Burkman and his children.

15. What do Madeline and Pat do together while he visits her at her apartment?
(a) Dine.
(b) Kiss.
(c) Cook.
(d) Garden.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who follows Pat out of town with Myrtle?

2. Who did Pat have a conversation with outside the bank?

3. How does Myrtle feel about Doc?

4. Why is Pat ineligible for parole?

5. What does Hardesty tell Pat about the nature of Doc's plan?

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