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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who does Keith Landry visit in Chapter 14?
(a) Annie Baxter.
(b) Billy Marlon.
(c) Cliff Baxter.
(d) His neighbors.
2. What is Keith Landry feeling when he returns?
(a) Remorse for lost opportunities.
(b) Peacefulness with his homecoming.
(c) Sadness over his age.
(d) Anger over his retirement.
3. What did Jeffrey Porter call Keith Landry in a letter?
(a) Atheist.
(b) Blackguard.
(c) Baby killer.
(d) Drunk.
4. What made this a good place for Keith Landry to return to?
(a) His family had deserted it five years earlier.
(b) His sister-in-law had a job for him.
(c) His parents were traveling and their apartment was empty.
(d) His brother had space for him to stay for cheap.
5. From whom does Cliff Baxter ask for information about Keith Landry?
(a) His policemen.
(b) Annie Baxter.
(c) Keith Landry.
(d) Sherry Kolarik.
6. What does Keith Landry apologize for during his visit?
(a) Leaving for Vietnam.
(b) Annoying car horns.
(c) Killing people in Vietnam.
(d) Returning home.
7. What is Cliff Baxter determined to do as he thinks about Keith Landry?
(a) Make sure he doesn't get work in town.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Keep him from coming after Annie.
(d) Chase him out of town.
8. What does Keith Landry do while he waits for Cliff Baxter to show up?
(a) Plays basketball.
(b) Drinks.
(c) Smokes.
(d) Runs.
9. What is the significance of the place Keith Landry goes after his visit?
(a) He used to spend nights there with Annie.
(b) It was the last place he saw Annie before leaving for Vietnam.
(c) He used to hang out with friends there.
(d) He played on the basketball team there.
10. Who drives by when Annie Baxter goes out to feed the dogs?
(a) The garbage truck.
(b) Partying kids.
(c) Keith Landry.
(d) A police car.
11. When were Keith Landry and Annie Baxter lovers?
(a) In Junior high.
(b) In high school.
(c) After college.
(d) While Annie Baxter was married to Cliff.
12. Where does the food come from that Keith Landry eats for dinner in Chapter 11?
(a) South Asia.
(b) Landry's own farm.
(c) The Porters' garden.
(d) The local market.
13. What does Annie promise Keith Landry?
(a) That she will never see him again.
(b) That she will see him soon.
(c) That she never loved him.
(d) That she has not stopped loving him.
14. What does Annie Baxter wonder as we meet her?
(a) Whether her husband will ever quit drinking.
(b) Whether her husband knows how deep in debt he is.
(c) Whether her husband is going to live much longer.
(d) Whether her husband suspects that she knows about his infidelities.
15. When did Keith Landry return to his hometown?
(a) After World War II.
(b) After Desert Storm.
(c) After the Vietnam War.
(d) After the Cold War.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Annie Baxter have in her pocket when we meet her?
2. What do the people Keith Landry visits tell him about what he apologizes for?
3. Why doesn't Cliff Baxter show up for their meeting?
4. What is Keith Landry's attitude toward the person who shows up at his door?
5. Who calls Keith Landry's house to give him a warning?
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