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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mibs tell Lester about Carlene? That she is ____________, according to the story.
(a) Vengeful.
(b) Excited.
(c) Cruel.
(d) Happy.

2. Whose tattoo continuously asks Mibs if she can guess what this character is thinking, according to the story?
(a) Carlene's.
(b) Lester's.
(c) Samson's.
(d) Bobbi's.

3. Who has a plan that will allow the children to avoid calling home, according to the story?
(a) Samson.
(b) Mibs.
(c) Will.
(d) Bobbi.

4. What does Lester lament having to do in the morning, according to the story?
(a) Delivery.
(b) Go to church.
(c) Bring the children home.
(d) Read a book.

5. What does Mibs also leave for the homeless man, knowing that her father would understand?
(a) Money.
(b) Food.
(c) Purple silk flower.
(d) Paper.

6. Mibs believes that the ________ she can hear from Lester are ingrained in him so that that's all he can hear too.
(a) Fires.
(b) Mermaids.
(c) Voices.
(d) Dreams.

7. Mibs looks out the window and thinks to herself that it is time for Poppa to ___________.
(a) Wake up.
(b) Sing.
(c) Walk.
(d) Dance.

8. What helps to push Ozzie down when the children are rushing him during this chaotic scene?
(a) Thunderstorm.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Wind.
(d) A crowbar.

9. Who does Lill point out is probably not in, as she takes Mibs to a back room in order to lie down?
(a) Sam.
(b) A security guard.
(c) The police.
(d) Ozzie.

10. Who goes back into the diner in order to get the pie that Samson really wanted, according to the story?
(a) Mibs.
(b) Lester.
(c) Rocket.
(d) Will.

11. Who rushes off to tell Will the truth about the Beaumonts, according to the story?
(a) Fish.
(b) Lester.
(c) Lill.
(d) Bobbi.

12. Mibs had detected the voices getting _________ once Lill and Lester met, according to the story.
(a) Dissonant.
(b) Quieter.
(c) Bored.
(d) Louder.

13. Who yells at Ozzie to show more respect, according to the story?
(a) Mibs.
(b) Lester.
(c) Fish.
(d) Samson.

14. Where are power outages occurring, according to the news report on the small TV in the back of the diner?
(a) No where.
(b) In town.
(c) Salina.
(d) Topeka.

15. Where does Lester decide to sleep after the group arrives at its final destination?
(a) Bathtub.
(b) Bus.
(c) Cot.
(d) Floor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ozzie throw at Lill, telling her that it should cover her last check, according to the story?

2. Who does Mibs drag out from under a table because she feels she needs to be able to see this person all the time?

3. Who does Will manage to pull Mibs away from during this chapter, according to the story?

4. Who does Bobbi call when she is supposed to be calling home, according to the story?

5. Who takes the child who has to go to the bathroom to the room, according to the story?

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