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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. What does Irwin want to be when he grows up in Book One?
(a) A preacher.
(b) A farmer.
(c) A baseball player.
(d) A policeman.
2. How does Everett earn his first high school suspension?
(a) Putting a tack on the teacher's chair.
(b) Having fist fights.
(c) Stealing food from the lunchroom.
(d) Bringing his dog to school.
3. What type of employment does Kincaid take on to earn money in Book Three?
(a) Babysitting.
(b) Dog walking.
(c) A paper route.
(d) He mows lawns.
4. What magazine publishes Everett's school paper "Junk Genius"?
(a) Time Magazine.
(b) Sporting Digest.
(c) The Readers Digest.
(d) GQ.
5. Who witnesses the death of Grandawma?
(a) The twins.
(b) Irwin and Peter.
(c) Kincaid.
(d) Hugh.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who contacts Durham about Hugh's pitching ability after his surgery?
2. Why does Hugh get discharged honorably from the army four months early?
3. Where does Hugh go to play ball in Book One?
4. Who encourages Laura to spy on her sons and go through their rooms looking for incriminating evidence?
5. What religion is Julie, Peter's high school girlfriend?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Peter's appearance change after Laura stops doing his domestic duties?
2. As the Chance boys watch their father practice pitching and working against his handicap, what do they learn?
3. Why does Hugh excuse Irwin from the room when he talks to the boys alone at the end of Book Two?
4. How does Laura react to the ultimatum that Hugh gives her at the end of Book Three about her treatment of Peter, Everett, and Kincaid?
5. What freedom does Laura grant Peter, Everett, and Kincaid after the Psalm War in Book Three?
6. According to Kincaid in Book One, what causes Papa to start up smoking again after he had quit?
7. What do the boys make a pact to pray for at the end of Book Two?
8. Why do some players call Papa "Smoke"?
9. What reason does Hugh give to the boys for Laura's devotion to her religion?
10. How does Hugh compare devotion to professional baseball to devotion to religion?
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