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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. Denise is preoccupied by her mother's use of (or lack of use of) what?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Bottled Water.
(c) Sunscreen.
(d) Nyodene D.

2. Who is teaching a seminar about car crashes?
(a) Murray.
(b) Jack.
(c) Babette.
(d) Lasher.

3. Who pumps the gas when the family is evacuating?
(a) Heinrich.
(b) Steffie.
(c) Babette.
(d) Jack.

4. Whom does Jack follow around campus?
(a) Winnie.
(b) Mr. Gray.
(c) Babette.
(d) Murray.

5. According to the video they watched in school, what happens when a rat is exposed to Nyodene D.?
(a) Instant rash.
(b) Rapid swelling.
(c) Sustained cancer.
(d) Urgent lumps.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the character above say that s/he feels so good with Wilder?

2. Which character says, "A male follows his path of homicidal rage. It is the biological path. The path of plain dumb blind male biology."

3. What animal is featured in Orest's quest to break a world record?

4. According to what he says at first, how did Willie Mink learn English?

5. Where does the family eat their fast food?

Short Essay Questions

1. According to Heinrich, toxic spills are not "the real issue." What does he tell his sisters and parents they should be worried of?

2. Why is Heinrich crouched outside on the roof at the beginning of Book 2?

3. What is the (potentially wrong) answer Denise gives Babette when Babette wonders why UFOs always come from upstate?

4. Who is Willie Mink?

5. When the family does not want to cook, where do they go and what do they eat?

6. When Murray and Jack discuss the weird feelings they have about Howard, what are some of the things they mention that just do not feel right?

7. According to Jack, why does this family not have to worry about evacuating or being affected?

8. According to Heinrich, what are the effects of Nyodene Derivative?

9. What is the condition Babette has, for which she is taking Dylar.

10. How did the mock evacuation in Chapter 28 turn out?

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