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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. Why is Jack unhappy during his early days at college?
(a) A girl he likes is not interested in him.
(b) He can't find a good tutor.
(c) He has to get a part-time job.
(d) He is no longer the star of the football team.

2. What does Pat especially enjoy during his early days at college?
(a) His classes.
(b) All the new girls.
(c) Rushing a fraternity.
(d) His roommate.

3. What type of relationship does the girl in #75 want with Jack?
(a) Business.
(b) Lovers.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Friendship.

4. Who photographed the accident site where Jack's father was killed?
(a) Ed Voiles.
(b) Pat Arbuckle.
(c) Frank Morton.
(d) Tim Miller.

5. What rumor about Jack spreads quickly in town when Jack returns from his trip?
(a) He is a married man.
(b) He hit a policeman.
(c) He was admitted to a psychiatric hospital.
(d) He had a bad accident.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the narrator of the story?

2. When do boys in town come to drink beer and play cards in Jack's room?

3. Jack's mother was a/an _________________ woman.

4. What does Jack say is the advice his lawyer gave him?

5. Jack is accused of stealing _________________ from another student.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jack's moving out of his mother's house indicate about his personality?

2. What does Jack's marriage to Jessie indicate to Wanda Jo?

3. Compare and contrast Pat and Jack's perspectives on the college experience.

4. Describe Jack's high school years.

5. What happens that gives Wanda Jo a glimmer of hope regarding a life with Jack?

6. Who is the author of "Where You Once Belonged" and what is known about him?

7. How does the sheriff treat Jack when he finds him?

8. Why was Jack expelled from college and where did he go after leaving school?

9. How was Jack's father killed?

10. What does Wanda Jo do when she learns that Jack got married?

(see the answer keys)

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