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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color ball does Kayla play with at the house where Misty and Leonie stop on the way to the jail?
(a) Red.
(b) Pink.
(c) Blue.
(d) Purple.

2. At Al's, how long does it take Leonie to cook the blackberry plant into a liquid?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) Around 30 minutes.
(c) 15 minutes.
(d) Not quite 20 minutes.

3. How old is Jojo in Chapter 1?
(a) 13.
(b) 15.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.

4. Why was Hogjaw returned to Parchman?
(a) He raped someone.
(b) He killed a sheriff.
(c) He murdered someone.
(d) He killed a lawman.

5. How old was Jojo when Pop showed him how to change a tire and check the oil and coolant on a car?
(a) 11.
(b) 9.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

6. How long in to the trip to the jail does Jojo find a leather bag one of his grandparents packed for him?
(a) 2 1/2 hours.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 3 hours.
(d) 1 1/2 hours.

7. After Leonie gives Kayla the liquid from the blackberry plant, how many times does he make her throw up?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

8. What does Misty get to drink at the house where she and Leonie stop on the way to the jail?
(a) Lemonade.
(b) Coke.
(c) Sprite.
(d) Iced tea.

9. What year Nova were Given and Pop fixing up for him his senior year in high school?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1977.
(c) `1980.
(d) 1976.

10. After Leonie left on a Friday and told Mam she was going to the store, when did she come back?
(a) 6 hours.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Monday.
(d) 3 hours.

11. How old was Jojo when Mam gave him the talk about sex?
(a) 11.
(b) 10.
(c) 12.
(d) 9.

12. When Jojo and Kayla go with Leonie to the jail, how many days has it been since Jojo's birthday?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

13. On the day Michael left, what did JoJo step on in the yard?
(a) Lid of a can.
(b) Piece of glass.
(c) Barbed wire.
(d) Nail.

14. In Chapter 2, how long has Given been gone?
(a) 18 years.
(b) 20 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 10 years.

15. What does Kayla have to drink as they begin the trip to the jail?
(a) Kool-Aid.
(b) Country Time.
(c) Capri Sun.
(d) Hawaiian Punch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jojo use to carry his overnight things on the trip to the jail?

2. How many men died in the oil rig accident where Michael worked?

3. How old was Leonie when the midwife came to the house to deliver her youngest sister?

4. What type of trees are in the front yard of Jojo's house?

5. When Kayla is sick during the trip to get Michael, what animal story does Jojo tell her?

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