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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 calms George down enough to convince him to go back to the house after he freezes up in the woods?
(a) Sequoyah.
(b) Agnes.
(c) Harold.
(d) Rosemary.

2. Why does Rosemary say that people do not need a long life?
(a) Because she believes if you find peace early, you've accomplished your life's work.
(b) Because everything past the age of twelve sucks.
(c) Because the world is ending.
(d) Because the best things happen before the age of 20.

3. What does Sequoyah NOT do the day of Rosemary's funeral?
(a) Throw cans at a crazy old homeless guy.
(b) Go to the warehouse where homeless people live.
(c) Pretend to be sick.
(d) Lay an armload of roses on her coffin.

4. When does George stop playing the game with Sequoyah?
(a) When Sequoyah won ten times in a row.
(b) When George fell and sprained his ankle while playing.
(c) When Sequoyah shoots him even though he is begging for mercy.
(d) When George found Sequoyah carrying a real gun.

5. Why do Agnes and Harold not call the police when Rosemary goes missing?
(a) Because they do not care what happens to Rosemary.
(b) Because Rosemary has disappeared from home before.
(c) Because they think the police are corrupt.
(d) Because they know where she is.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sequoyah think will happen to him after Rosemary's death?

2. What color is the lipstick Rosemary is wearing the night she asks Sequoyah to take action on the dog?

3. What do Rosemary and Sequoyah go to Harold's desk to get?

4. Where does Sequoyah buy presents for Rosemary?

5. What does Sequoyah do when he goes into Rosemary's closet?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens at Sequoyah's mother's court hearing?

2. What is Harold going to do when he says he needs a new hobby?

3. Why was Rosemary's death determined to be a suicide?

4. What does Sequoyah tell George about Rosemary's death?

5. Describe the game that George and Sequoyah create and play with each other.

6. Discuss the letters that George receives from his grandparents.

7. What is the significance of the Native American man that Sequoyah sees standing in his yard while Sequoyah waited for the bus?

8. Who is Jerry Hock and what does he do as a hobby?

9. What is the significance of the howling dog outside of Rosemary's window?

10. What memories does Sequoyah have of the moment before Rosemary dies?

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