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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word from Chapter 13 means a thing that causes disgust or hatred?
(a) Articulation.
(b) Anticipation.
(c) Abomination.
(d) Illumination.

2. What does Kyle tearfully confess in Chapter 22?
(a) That he has stolen Travis's wallet.
(b) That he is going to prison.
(c) That he killed his sister.
(d) That he is gay.

3. What is the name of Travis's former girlfriend?
(a) Anna.
(b) Cate.
(c) Audrey.
(d) Sarah.

4. What does Travis's mother suggest he get to hide his scar in Chapter 6?
(a) A necklace.
(b) A bow-tie.
(c) Makeup.
(d) Scarves.

5. What do Travis, Cate, and Kyle go out to eat in Chapter 21?
(a) Hamburgers.
(b) Tacos.
(c) Fried chicken.
(d) Pizza.

6. Who makes a toast to Travis during dinner in Chapter 14?
(a) Travis's father.
(b) Travis's grandmother.
(c) Travis's mother.
(d) Travis's sister.

7. What was Lawrence Ramsey in a commercial for, according to Travis's father in Chapter 2?
(a) A medical center.
(b) Chewing gum.
(c) Subaru.
(d) Ford trucks.

8. Who is Travis's father's boss at work?
(a) Lawrence Ramsey.
(b) Mark Watson.
(c) Arnold Tedeski.
(d) Jeremy Pratt.

9. What does Travis learn Jeremy Pratt was before his death in Chapter 10?
(a) A long-distance runner.
(b) A murderer.
(c) A football player.
(d) A skateboarder.

10. What is the title of Chapter 18?
(a) "Come Back."
(b) "Toward Her."
(c) "Where it Matters."
(d) "A Place like High School."

11. What is Audrey's last name?
(a) Howell.
(b) Sharpe.
(c) Richards.
(d) Hagler.

12. What theater do Travis and his parents pass as they return home from the hospital in Chapter 2?
(a) Cleveland Play House.
(b) Arena Stage.
(c) Paper Mill Playhouse.
(d) Kaufman Center for the Performing Arts.

13. Where is Lawrence Ramsey from?
(a) Denver, Colorado.
(b) Cleveland, Ohio.
(c) New York, New York.
(d) New Brunswick, New Jersey.

14. What word from Chapter 18 refers to something being plentiful or abundant?
(a) Profuse.
(b) Embodied.
(c) Irascible.
(d) Irrational.

15. What sport does Travis attempt in Chapter 10?
(a) Football.
(b) Mountain climbing.
(c) Skiing.
(d) Skateboarding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word from the narrative refers to a plant that produces a fragrant oil used in perfumes and incense?

2. What is the title of Chapter 5?

3. How long has it been since Travis's re-animation when he visits Cate's parents in Chapter 11?

4. What is the title of Chapter 1?

5. With whom does Cate say she needs to talk things over before seeing Travis in Chapter 22?

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