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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book does Trisha recall in which animals are kindly?
(a) The Cricket in Times Square.
(b) The Wind in the Willows.
(c) Charlotte's Web.
(d) The Secret Garden.

2. What animal does Trisha accidentally put her hand on?
(a) A rat.
(b) A snake.
(c) A crow.
(d) A racoon.

3. What food does Tom Gordon offer to buy for Trisha in her daydream?
(a) Ice cream.
(b) Popcorn.
(c) Hamburger.
(d) Hot dog.

4. Waking up from her faint, Trisha thinks she hears her mother doing what?
(a) Watching television.
(b) Yelling at Pete.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Moving furniture.

5. What color are the bubbles in the bog?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Black.
(c) Brown.
(d) Red.

6. What does Trisha avoid based on her mother's teachings?
(a) Foxes.
(b) Poisonous plants.
(c) Bees.
(d) Strangers.

7. How does Larry refer to Tom Gordon in relation to Trisha?
(a) Honeybear.
(b) Sweetheart.
(c) Heartthrob.
(d) Dreamboat.

8. As Trisha dabs mud on her face, she thinks of what television series?
(a) Bewitched.
(b) The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
(c) I Love Lucy.
(d) I Dream of Jeanie.

9. What kind of vehicles does Quilla drive?
(a) Saturn.
(b) Toyota.
(c) Ford.
(d) Dodge.

10. What color is Mazzerole's van?
(a) Blue.
(b) Orange.
(c) White.
(d) Red.

11. What does Trisha consume first from her lunch?
(a) Her candy bar.
(b) Her sandwich.
(c) Her soda.
(d) Her banana.

12. What two items does Quilla check for before taking the kids on the trail?
(a) Lunches and ponchos.
(b) Canteens and sleeping bags.
(c) Mobile phone and compass.
(d) Hats and radio.

13. Where does Pete go to school?
(a) Duke University.
(b) Henderson Elementary.
(c) George Washington High School.
(d) Sanford Middle School.

14. What does Trisha like about the clouds?
(a) They are billowy.
(b) They look dense.
(c) They look blue.
(d) They are low-hanging.

15. What animal does Trisha see while she is in the bog?
(a) Bears.
(b) Racoons.
(c) Beavers.
(d) Cats.

Short Answer Questions

1. Trisha sees the severed head of what type of animal?

2. What does Trisha imagine herself landing on if she had fallen off the cliff?

3. How far down is the cliff that Trisha almost falls over?

4. What sound does Trisha hear for a minute while in the bog?

5. What do Quilla and Larry do while Trisha drifts off to sleep?

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