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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 32, for what reason does Sarah decide Miles should know the truth about Missy's death?
(a) Brian deserves to be punished.
(b) Missy's death should be avenged.
(c) She would feel too guilty.
(d) Miles deserves the truth.

2. What does the narrator say Missy was wearing on the day he hit her?
(a) Blue shorts and a white shirt.
(b) White sweats and a green shirt.
(c) White sweats and a blue shirt.
(d) Blue shorts and a green shirt.

3. Who repeatedly calls to speak to Charlie after Otis Timson is arrested?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Otis' grandmother.
(c) The D.A.
(d) Clyde Timson.

4. In Chapter 24, who is waiting outside for Charlie when he returns to the sheriff's office?
(a) Clyde Timson.
(b) Madge, the secretary.
(c) The D.A.
(d) Brenda.

5. In Chapter 35, who was babysitting Jonah throughout Miles' whole ordeal with Brian?
(a) Brenda.
(b) Mrs. Knowlson.
(c) Maureen.
(d) Sarah.

6. In Chapter 22, Charlie learns that Earl claims __________set him up for his current conviction.
(a) Clyde Timson.
(b) Miles Ryan.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Otis Timson.

7. In Chapter 17, the author compare Sims Addison to what animal?
(a) A rat.
(b) A bird.
(c) A mouse.
(d) A dog.

8. How much does the unnamed narrator claim he paid for his car?
(a) Three hundred dollars.
(b) Three thousand dollars.
(c) Thirteen hundred dollars.
(d) Thirty thousand dollars.

9. In Chapter 32, what does Sarah say Miles does not care about?
(a) Brian is sorry.
(b) He got everything wrong.
(c) She loves him.
(d) It was only an accident.

10. In Chapter 24, where does Jonah spend the evening after Otis' arrest?
(a) At the movies with Mark.
(b) With Mrs. Knowlson.
(c) With Sarah.
(d) In front of the television.

11. In Chapter 19, who tries to stop Miles from leaving the sheriff's office?
(a) Sims.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Brenda.
(d) Charlie.

12. In Chapter 23, how long after Missy's death does the narrator say he began watching Miles and Jonah at home?
(a) Six months.
(b) Six weeks.
(c) Six hours.
(d) Six days.

13. What does the D.A. tell Charlie will be a deciding factor in whether or not he files charges against Miles for police brutality?
(a) If Miles hurts another prisoner.
(b) If Miles causes any more trouble.
(c) If Miles is not fired from his job.
(d) If Miles refuses to drop charges against Otis.

14. What does Sarah say about Sims' and Earl's testimony concerning Otis' supposed confession?
(a) They did not hear such a thing.
(b) They heard it wrong.
(c) Otis was joking, and they knew it.
(d) Someone else must have said it.

15. What injury does Brian suffer in the accident with Miles?
(a) A broken leg.
(b) A broken arm.
(c) A gash to his shoulder.
(d) A gash to his head.

Short Answer Questions

1. What detail of the accident does Brian mention that finally gets Miles' attention?

2. Charlie finds out that Earl has suffered what injury in prison?

3. At what other places does the narrator admit to watching Miles and Jonah other than their home?

4. What does the narrator see Miles fail to do with Jonah while he is watching them after Missy's death?

5. What does the narrator claim caused Missy to jump into the road in front of his car?

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