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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. Who does Catch propose Rachel captures in order to get Travis to translate the incantation?
(a) Mavis.
(b) Jennifer.
(c) Howard.
(d) Robert.

2. From where does Robert recognize Travis?
(a) From his childhood.
(b) From the bait shop.
(c) From his dreams.
(d) From the pool hall.

3. How does Travis get Rachel to move the candlesticks?
(a) He tells her Catch will explode.
(b) He tells her they are evil.
(c) He tells her they are against Mother Nature.
(d) He tells her the incantation won't work.

4. What is Effrom's last thought before passing out?
(a) That he was dead.
(b) That he was dying.
(c) That he was dreaming.
(d) The his actions had killed his wife.

5. What do Gus and Gian plant in Jennifer's yard?
(a) Cans.
(b) Roman candles.
(c) Bear traps.
(d) Explosives in flour.

Short Answer Questions

1. What suddenly appears in Nevada?

2. Who do Augustus and Gian kidnap?

3. Who interrupts Howard's translation?

4. What does Catch cough up at the beginning of Chapter 19?

5. What did Jennifer want to be when she grew up?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Catch want to kidnap Jennifer at the end of Chapter 28?

2. What does Augustus bring into his house, with the help of Gian? What does he explain they are?

3. Explain, in detail, why Amanda doesn't tell Effrom she is aware of his smoking and of his watching of women's exercise programs, and what she does to extend his pleasure.

4. How do Augustus and Gian catch Travis at the end of Chapter 24?

5. Explain why Augustus lets Travis go.

6. Summarize the story of how Travis called Catch.

7. What does Rachel tell Travis when he calls him at Jennifer's?

8. Why does Robert think he is being arrested, and what, in fact, are the actual charges?

9. Summarize the history of the Sacred Caves.

10. How does Gian explain lying about what will happen to Catch, and how does Augustus respond?

(see the answer keys)

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