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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Porter tell Odd he is to say if someone asks why Odd chased Harlo?
(a) They were fighting over a girl they both liked.
(b) Odd had been asking around about Penny and was given a tip.
(c) He saw the pictures of Penny when Harlo opened his wallet.
(d) He was chasing Harlo for shoplifting.

2. What does the female character in Ozzie's books do that his editor had said would make no one interested in the book?
(a) Murders people.
(b) Spits on old people.
(c) Throws up after meals.
(d) Abandons her children.

3. What does Ozzie advise Odd to get after hearing about Robertson's house and the black room?
(a) Hold a seance.
(b) Get a gun.
(c) Leave this one alone.
(d) Get out of town.

4. How many of the bodachs does Fungus Man have when he leaves the mall?
(a) Three.
(b) None.
(c) More than double what Odd had seen that morning.
(d) Sixteen.

5. What does Odd say he has been thinking of changing jobs to?
(a) Pizzaria.
(b) Tires.
(c) Dental assistant.
(d) Legal assistant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Odd explain about his internal clock?

2. What does Harlo drive?

3. In Chapter 5 what does Odd compare being a short order cook to?

4. What does Odd say he will NEVER contemplate a career in?

5. Why does Odd suggest he had to confront Harlo right then?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Odd describe the bodachs in Chapter 4?

2. Describe the places in which Odd has seen the bodachs, or expects he would have seen them, as he explains in Chapter 5.

3. What happens after Odd reenters the Fungus Man's house in Chapter 11?

4. How is Granny Sugars described in Chapter 1?

5. What does the chief tell Odd when he calls Odd in Chapter 21 after the police have went to the church?

6. Describe Camp's End as it is explained in Chapter 9?

7. How does Odd say he has simplified his life and why as it is described in Chapter 6?

8. Describe the Fungus Man as Odd sees him in Chapter 5.

9. Describe the confrontation between Odd and Harlo in Chapter 1.

10. Describe the scene in chapter fifteen when Odd goes to find Ozzie's cow has been blown up.

(see the answer keys)

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