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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. When is the time period of the scenes Henry remembers?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1968.
(c) 1941.
(d) 1944.

2. What is the one condition to Red being able to play?
(a) He has to have his lucky cleats.
(b) He has to have his favorite glove.
(c) He has to have all his teammates with him.
(d) His brother has to play, too.

3. What does Joe feel about Will joining the military?
(a) He is outraged.
(b) He is solemn but he approves.
(c) He is secretly proud.
(d) He is beaming with joy.

4. What illness did Jenny's adopted daughter have as an infant?
(a) Fetal alcohol syndrome.
(b) Lyme disease.
(c) Muscular dystrophy.
(d) Pneumonia.

5. How does Henry respond when he was called back to work from a smoke break?
(a) He goes back guiltily as soon as he is called.
(b) He goes back resentfully.
(c) He goes back at his leisure.
(d) He doesn't always go back.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Henry and Myra arriving, in the scene Henry remembers, in Chapter 10?

2. What does Henry decide to do to soothe his nerves?

3. What was Henry's father doing in the scene Henry remembers?

4. What is attached to the building where Henry and Myra arrive?

5. Where does Henry remember, in the beginning of Chapter 10?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Henry's visit with Bildad.

2. What causes Henry Lightcap to think of Red Ginter?

3. What is Henry's routine for his road trip?

4. What does Henry think about cooking, and Elaine's cooking in particular?

5. What does Van Hoss tell Henry about Bildad?

6. How does Henry get across the country without much money?

7. How does Henry fall in love with the West?

8. Who is Roggoway, and what is Henry's interaction with him?

9. When and why does Henry begin hitchhiking?

10. What does Henry think about Albuquerque when he stops there?

(see the answer keys)

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