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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 did Goolrick hope his new object would provide for him?
(a) Acceptance.
(b) A girlfriend.
(c) Relief.
(d) Opportunity.
2. What did the children eat with the newly made butter?
(a) Fresh bread.
(b) Pancakes.
(c) Toast.
(d) Crackers.
3. What costume did Goolrick and his brother love as children?
(a) Cowboy costumes.
(b) Angel costumes.
(c) Indian costumes.
(d) Jester costumes.
4. When does Goolrick first fall in love?
(a) He is in college.
(b) He is a senior in high school.
(c) He is an adult.
(d) He is thirteen.
5. What does Goolrick grow to despise?
(a) The touch of loved ones.
(b) The taste of bourbon.
(c) The smell of burning hair.
(d) The casual touch of strangers.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does George pull out from his pocket?
2. What allowed the family to begin going to the beach for three weeks a year?
3. How did the family give others Christmas presents?
4. What are the Goolrick children not allowed to say, much less eat?
5. What is the final question of the chapter?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Mrs. Lackman's son.
2. What does Goolrick mean when he says he has spent his life looking for the thing that will make him into whom he wants to be?
3. Explain what happens when Goolrick tells his mother about the blood when he goes to the bathroom.
4. What seems to be Goolrick's primary premise in "How I Went On"?
5. Explain the title of this chapter, "Such Charming Hands."
6. Explain Mrs. Lackman's process for bathroom breaks, and why it doesn't work with the children.
7. What does Goolrick mean by "how did they thrive so long, and then fail" at the end of this chapter?
8. Explain how cream was used to make butter in the classroom.
9. Explain what happened when Goolrick was a boy, when he was invited to a sleep over at the McClouds.
10. Explain that pageants of Mrs. Lackman's classes.
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