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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 18, how long had a little boy been stuck in a game trap in an old coal mine shaft?

2. How did Constable Coleman get to the Woodberrys'?

3. In Chapter 13, how many times has Annabelle seen a bear in her area?

4. What type of coat does Annabelle grab from the closet in Chapter 18?

5. In Chapter 20, who rides in the back of the truck with Toby?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Annabelle go in Chapter 13?

2. What did Andy have to say about Betty when he talked with the Constable?

3. What picture seems suspicious in the latest batch of photos taken by Toby?

4. In Chapter 14, where does Toby say that he has been?

5. In Chapter 19, where does Annabelle tell her father that Betty might be?

6. Why do James and Henry think that Toby has been hiding in their barn?

7. What did Trooper Coleman say that he learned from Andy in Chapter 18?

8. What awakens Annabelle and her family at the beginning of Chapter 12?

9. How does Annabelle describe her family's barn in Chapter 14?

10. How does Betty say that she fell in the well?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Annabelle’s mood fluctuates throughout the novel. How does Annabelle’s mood fluctuate throughout the novel? How does her mood affect her behavior or the decisions that she makes?

Essay Topic 2

Bigotry causes people to that Mr. Faas was the target of the rock that hurt Ruth. Why is it automatically assumed that Mr. Faas might be the target? Why is Mr. Faas the target of bigotry? How does bigotry lead to the conclusion that Toby was the perpetrator? How else does bigotry confuse the situation?

Essay Topic 3

Betty is bullying Annabelle in the novel. Why does Annabelle not tell her parents about the bullying? What consequences are there because Annabelle does not reveal the bullying at first? How does the bullying affect Annabelle and her character?

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