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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. Who is Morton?
(a) Jimmie's friend.
(b) Jimmie's boss.
(c) Jimmie's half brother.
(d) Jimmie's uncle.

2. How does Jimmie deal with Healy's complaints?
(a) Jimmie complains to Rev. Neville.
(b) Jimmie damages the fence.
(c) Jimmie lets the issue drop.
(d) Jimmie argues with Healy.

3. Where does Jimmie go to arrange his marriage?
(a) The Synagogue.
(b) The Methodist Church.
(c) The Catholic Church.
(d) The Anglican Church.

4. What does Morton often do?
(a) Double up with laughter.
(b) Make animal noises.
(c) Pray for Jimmie.
(d) Nap in the afternoon.

5. How is Mr. Healy dressed when Jimmie sees him in the morning in Chapter 3?
(a) Mr. Healy is wearing overalls.
(b) Mr. Healy is dressed for church.
(c) Mr. Healy is dressed for a funeral.
(d) Mr. Healy is dressed slovenly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Healy insist Jimmie do by the next morning, after their argument?

2. Why is the initiation tooth given to Jimmie?

3. Who hires Jimmy to make a forest fence?

4. What does Mort gain a reputation as?

5. What does Farrell give Jimmie after he helps Farrell find Harry Edwards?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Gilda glad that she will be able to give birth in the main house?

2. Who does Jimmie fall in love with in Chapter 2?

3. Why is Mr. Newby angry at Jimmie and what does he do about it?

4. Why might Jimmie have decided to drop the issue rather than argue with Healy about the quality of the fence?

5. Why is Farrell satisfied with Jimmie?

6. Why do Jimmie and Mort stop working for Claude Lewis?

7. Why does Tabidgi Jackie Smolders visit Jimmie?

8. Why was Healy unhappy with the fence Jimmie built?

9. How was Jimmie punished for Healy's dissatisfaction with the fence?

10. Why doesn't Jimmie tell Farrell what he knew about Harry Edwards?

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