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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Conner feel about his house when he goes home in Chapter Seventy-nine?
(a) It is cold and drafty.
(b) It is unfamiliar to him.
(c) It is comfortable and familiar.
(d) It is more like a hotel.

2. How does Vanessa feel about adventuring outdoors?
(a) She is tired and thirsty.
(b) She loves the thrills.
(c) She hates the bugs.
(d) She thinks it is ok.

3. What does Vanessa's father tell Vanessa that moves her?
(a) She will be a fine woman someday.
(b) He is going back to the war.
(c) He loves her and will get out of the military.
(d) She was not responsible for her mother.

4. Why was Tony sent to juvenile hall?
(a) Beating up his mother's boyfriend.
(b) Killing Phillip.
(c) Beating up his mother.
(d) Stalking Emily.

5. In Chapter Fifty-Eight, what does Conner write about?
(a) Shopping.
(b) Doing drugs.
(c) Emily.
(d) Being homecoming king.

6. Who does Conner see at the movies?
(a) Emily.
(b) Vanessa.
(c) Holly.
(d) Kendra.

7. Who does Conner blame for his drive for perfection?
(a) His aunt.
(b) His nanny.
(c) His father.
(d) His sister.

8. Which kids choose to stay at Aspen Springs for Easter.
(a) Tony and Conner.
(b) Jodi and Dahlia.
(c) Dahlia and Vanessa.
(d) Conner and Isha.

9. In Chapter Ninety-one, what does Connor reveal he is afraid of during a discussion about man and God?
(a) Heaven.
(b) Hell.
(c) Truth.
(d) Himself.

10. How does Bryan inadvertently stop Vanessa from cutting herself?
(a) He tells his grandmother.
(b) He asks her to dye eggs.
(c) He finds her in the backyard.
(d) He walks in on her in the shower.

11. What do Vanessa and Tony tell each other in Chapter Seventy-eight?
(a) They are scared of the future.
(b) They make a suicide pact.
(c) They love each other.
(d) They are not ready to leave Aspen springs.

12. In Chapter Eighty-four, what does Vanessa admit to Conner when they stop for lunch?
(a) She is afraid of Sean.
(b) She has strong feelings for him.
(c) She is in love with Tony.
(d) She wants to run away.

13. Who does Vanessa believe she is in love with?
(a) Conner.
(b) Paul.
(c) Tony.
(d) Sean.

14. Where is the Wilderness Challenge Camp located?
(a) Black Rock Desert.
(b) Rascal Springs.
(c) Tahoe.
(d) Painted Rock Park.

15. What does Vanessa's father reveal in his letter?
(a) He wants her mother to die.
(b) He thinks Vanessa should move away.
(c) He will be home for good.
(d) He is back in Afghanistan.

Short Answer Questions

1. .How does Vanessa feel while visiting her grandmother for Easter?

2. What does Ms. Littell do when Vanessa leaves class for the bathroom?

3. In Chapter Ninety, what is the goal for the first full day of camp?

4. What does Dr. Starr find hard to believe in her session with Conner?

5. What does Conner decide to do while at the challenge camp?

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