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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Charlotte's funeral described?
(a) As lavishly done.
(b) Willard does not have a funeral.
(c) As highly attended.
(d) As sparsely attended.

2. Why does Willard start killing animals?
(a) He is teaching Arvin how to hunt.
(b) He is keeping them out of the flower garden which Charlotte enjoys.
(c) He is convinced that blood sacrifices will save Charlotte.
(d) He is angry at God.

3. What does Lee ask Arvin?
(a) If Arvin wants to ride in the police car.
(b) If Arvin is a runaway.
(c) If Arvin is making up stories.
(d) If Arvin wants to wait until later to take Lee out to his house.

4. What is the result of how others in the area see Arvin?
(a) Others take advantage of him.
(b) Arvin is bullied.
(c) Others avoid Arvin.
(d) Arvin is envied.

5. Where does Willard put the animal carcasses?
(a) In the cellar.
(b) He burns them.
(c) In the prayer clearing.
(d) In the field to warn off the other animals from the garden.

6. At what does Dunlap hint to Willard one day?
(a) That Willard might be able to earn the house free and clear.
(b) That Dunlap could pay for a good doctor for Charlotte.
(c) That he is going to evict Willard.
(d) That Dunlap could take Arvin on as an apprentice for a price.

7. What does Carl do after Sandy falls asleep?
(a) Takes pictures of her nude body.
(b) Drinks.
(c) Masturbates.
(d) Writes a man in prison and describes his crimes.

8. What is one characteristic mentioned about Sandy Henderson?
(a) Kind.
(b) Honest.
(c) Fat.
(d) Skinny.

9. What is the year of the opening of the first chapter?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1933.
(c) 2000.
(d) 1960.

10. What is Hank Bell closing up in Chapter 8?
(a) The sheriff's office.
(b) The bookstore.
(c) Maude's Store.
(d) The church building.

11. About whom does Theodore sing?
(a) Roy.
(b) Emma.
(c) Willard.
(d) Charlotte.

12. What is Sandy's relation to Lee Bodecker?
(a) Mother.
(b) Aunt.
(c) They are not related.
(d) Sister.

13. Who is the first hitchhiker mentioned in Chapter 10?
(a) A hippie.
(b) A soldier.
(c) An old drunk.
(d) A young girl.

14. Why does Willard decide to move?
(a) To get Arvin out of the city.
(b) To buy a bigger house for the growing familly.
(c) To find a better doctor for Emma.
(d) To take up farming again.

15. What does Willard decide he is going to do after watching his father?
(a) Get his mother a bracelet to wear with the silk.
(b) Be as tough as his dad.
(c) Learn to be more forgiving than his father.
(d) Not tell his mother about the incident.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Carl do with the first hitchhiker?

2. What does Roy empty over his head?

3. Where does the bus make a stop on Willard's way home?

4. What does Willard realize is not working to help Charlotte?

5. How is Reverend Sykes characterized?

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