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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Tom wearing when Derek arrives in Chapter 7?
(a) Father's hat.
(b) A wig and a dress.
(c) Mother's bra.
(d) His pajamas.

2. What does Tom wear while the others prepare dinner?
(a) Sue's skirt.
(b) Jack's hat.
(c) Julie's bikini.
(d) His pajamas.

3. Who does Jack try to talk to about his nightmare?
(a) Derek.
(b) Julie.
(c) Sue.
(d) Tom.

4. What does Jack argue with his siblings about over dinner in Chapter 9?
(a) The meatloaf.
(b) Lumpy potatoes.
(c) The day's headlines.
(d) When it last rained.

5. Who bought the item that Tom is wearing as Sue and Julie laugh?
(a) One of Julie's boyfriends.
(b) Father.
(c) Julie.
(d) Mother before her death.

6. What disease does Jack fear he has?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Myopia.
(c) Macular degeneration.
(d) Celiac.

7. Who raves about Derek after his dinner visit in Chapter 7?
(a) Tom.
(b) Jack.
(c) Julie.
(d) Sue.

8. Where is Jack's acne spreading?
(a) To his ears.
(b) To his back.
(c) To his neck.
(d) To his groin area.

9. Who does Jack want to read his book?
(a) Tom and his friends.
(b) Derek.
(c) Julie and Sue.
(d) Julie.

10. Where does Derek take Jack to play?
(a) Chas' .
(b) Osten's.
(c) Oswald's.
(d) Osborne's.

11. After the trunk is sealed, what do the children make?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Pavers.
(c) Tea.
(d) Breakfast.

12. Why doesn't Jack tell Julie what happened at the pool hall?
(a) He is afraid she will seek revenge.
(b) She is too busy with Tom.
(c) She is mad and won't listen to him.
(d) She tells him it's past his bedtime.

13. While in the cellar in Chapter 7, what is it that Jack has forgotten?
(a) Where they put Mother.
(b) Where he left his book.
(c) What his mother looked like.
(d) Why he went down there in the first place.

14. What did Jack ask Sue to let him read in Chapter 8?
(a) One of her old sci-fi books.
(b) A poem she wrote for school.
(c) Part of her diary.
(d) Her new book.

15. In Chapter 9, how is Tom acting?
(a) Like an old man.
(b) Like an old woman.
(c) Like a baby.
(d) Like a girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his nightmare, what is Jack doing while Mother is talking?

2. In Chapter 7, where do Julie and Derek go after dinner?

3. How does Julie say she feels physically when she goes into the cellar?

4. How does Julie say she mentally feels when she goes into the cellar?

5. For what occasion did Mother and Father leave the siblings alone two years previously?

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