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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tom bring back from his second excursion?
(a) Canned crabmeat.
(b) A live chicken.
(c) A frozen ham.
(d) Smoked salmon.

2. What does Malorie bring up from the cellar in Chapter 21?
(a) A vaccuum.
(b) A box of crayons.
(c) A can of paint thinner.
(d) A radio.

3. Who helps Malorie up the stairs when she stumbles in Chapter 40?
(a) Gary.
(b) Jules.
(c) Don.
(d) Olympia.

4. How do Tom and Jules exit the last house they visit in Chapter 25?
(a) They walk through the front door.
(b) They walk through the back door.
(c) They climb through a window.
(d) They jump from the second floor.

5. When does Malorie confess about what of Gary's she looked through?
(a) At the dinner table.
(b) In the cellar.
(c) In her bedroom.
(d) On the porch outside.

6. What does Don tell Malorie and Olympia to do to their babies?
(a) Sterilize their drinking water.
(b) Wrap them in blankets.
(c) Feed them canned peas.
(d) Blind them.

7. How does Gary say that his former housemate described the problem?
(a) The Apocalypse.
(b) Insanity Fuss.
(c) The Second Coming.
(d) Third Great Awakening

8. Why is Cheryl upset at the beginning of Chapter 30?
(a) The electricity went out.
(b) The toilet is clogged.
(c) Gary is sleeping in the dining room.
(d) Her car will not start.

9. What do Tom and Felix play on the radio?
(a) Felix' old records.
(b) Gary's iPod.
(c) George's old cassette tapes.
(d) Malorie's mixtape.

10. What does Jules trip over when he first leaves the house during his excursion?
(a) A car.
(b) A body.
(c) The sidewalk.
(d) A dog.

11. Which of the following did Malorie NOT see on her initial drive to Riverbridge?
(a) A laundromat.
(b) A bar.
(c) A radio station.
(d) A bakery.

12. What do Tom and Jules eat when they spend the night in an empty house on their excursion?
(a) Gummy bears.
(b) Pop tarts.
(c) Potato chips.
(d) Cheerios.

13. What does Tom bring back in a box?
(a) Turtles.
(b) Birds.
(c) Hamsters.
(d) Mice.

14. What does Malorie notice has changed about Olympia?
(a) She has lost weight.
(b) Her hair is thinning.
(c) She has gotten a tan.
(d) She has lost her shine.

15. Who teaches the dogs commands?
(a) Felix.
(b) Tom.
(c) Jules.
(d) Gary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Don not want to call phone numbers?

2. Why did Gary claim to have left his former house?

3. Which of the following is not in the rowboat with Malorie and the children?

4. How does Tom mark their lawn before leaving?

5. What does Malorie steal?

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