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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. As he is preparing for his second date with Libby, who suddenly appears at Lucas's house?
(a) Libby.
(b) Zoe.
(c) Mrs. Barnes.
(d) Mr. Barnes.

2. When Lucas asks Zoe for advice about "a friend," who does she think he means at first?
(a) His mother.
(b) Her.
(c) Connor?
(d) Roy.

3. Why does Lucas decide he and Libby are through?
(a) She says he is just like Connor.
(b) She tells him she is in favor of the Vietnam War.
(c) She suggests that his mother may have a drinking problem.
(d) She makes assumptions about his mother and Zoe without knowing them.

4. Where has Lucas decided to take Libby for their second date?
(a) A picnic in the woods.
(b) For ice cream.
(c) For a walk in the park.
(d) Another movie.

5. Where does Lucas go at 4 a.m. when he cannot sleep?
(a) To run in the woods.
(b) Connor's house.
(c) Libby's house.
(d) Zoe's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. When he asks her about his friend, what are Lucas and Zoe doing?

2. After the incident in the park, what does Connor ask Lucas?

3. What has Connor done without Lucas's permission?

4. What does Zoe tell Lucas he can do about Connor?

5. What was the name of Lucas and Roy's dog when they were kids?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is his mother's response when Lucas tells her he saved someone's life?

2. What happens to Lucas on his first walk in the woods?

3. Why is Connor upset when Lucas finds him sunning in his backyard?

4. What happens when Lucas and Connor go to the park?

5. What does Mrs. Barnes ask Lucas about when she shows up at his house?

6. How does Zoe get confused when Lucas asks her about Connor?

7. What do Lucas and Libby talk about after the movie?

8. What does Lucas say in the letter he writes to Roy?

9. What does Lucas discover in the graveyard?

10. During his second visit with Zoe, Lucas notes that now he knew how Connor felt. What does he mean?

(see the answer keys)

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