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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As a result of the book, Joan has her first what?
(a) Vacation in Bahamas.
(b) Huge royalty advance.
(c) Trip to America.
(d) Television appearance.

2. What solution does Joan offer to Arthur's political group?
(a) To resolve issues peacefully.
(b) To stop acting out.
(c) To sleep on their ideas and decide in the morning.
(d) To blow up peace bridge.

3. Who would Joan like to have visit her from the Other Side?
(a) Her grandfather.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Aunt Lou.

4. How does Joan plan to leave town?
(a) To walk out unnoticed.
(b) Motorbike.
(c) Borrow a car.
(d) Bus.

5. What does Joan believe will happen if she goes to the secluded house?
(a) She will become more relaxed.
(b) She will be happier with her housing conditions.
(c) Mr. Vitroni will protect her.
(d) She will be held prisoner.

6. What character does Joan begin dreaming of again when Marlene moves in with her and Arthur?
(a) The Fat Lady.
(b) Brownie Leader.
(c) Aunt Lou.
(d) Leda Sprott.

7. What does the landlord's father discover?
(a) A crack in the foundation.
(b) Buried clothes.
(c) A buried tire.
(d) Joan's letter from Arthur.

8. What does Marlene claim she did to help Joan out of the water?
(a) Throw her a life preserver.
(b) Pull her out of the water.
(c) Jump in to save her.
(d) Throw her a rope.

9. Who considers herself an escape artist?
(a) Leda Sprott.
(b) Marlene.
(c) Joan.
(d) Felicia.

10. Why does Joan fall into the water?
(a) Marlene pushes her in.
(b) Sam capsizes the boat.
(c) The boom hits her.
(d) She jumps off the boat.

11. Who does Joan want to get out of jail in Toronto?
(a) Sam.
(b) Sam and Marlene.
(c) Mr. Morgan.
(d) Royal Porcupine.

12. What does Joan use as a weapon to defend herself when a stranger knocks at her door in Terremoto?
(a) Gun.
(b) Scissors.
(c) Baseball bat.
(d) A wine bottle.

13. In Chapter 33, who does Joan dream is dressed in a navy blue suit and crying behind locked glass doors?
(a) Mr. Vitroni.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Mr. Vitroni's father.
(d) Fraser Buchanan.

14. What animal does Joan help the artist bring home?
(a) Dog.
(b) Squirrel.
(c) Bird.
(d) Skunk.

15. Who is watching the Olympic doubles figure-skating championships?
(a) Marlene.
(b) Sam.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Chuck Brewer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joan find on her doorstep?

2. When Joan is standing on the terrace in the middle of the night after awaking from a dream, who does she finally decide to stop trying to make happy?

3. Who are the four women Felicia meets in the maze?

4. What action does Joan fear from Chuck Brewer?

5. As she is crouched behind her door in her flat in Terremoto, what does Joan do when she hears someone knocking at the door?

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