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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What embarrasses Helen and James?
(a) The movie scenes.
(b) The amount of food eaten.
(c) Lewd images in the book.
(d) Their unfamiliarity with modern culture.

2. What are the two kinds of ghosts according to James?
(a) Gentle and scary.
(b) Old and new.
(c) Those who need to find their past and those who need to learn their future.
(d) Those who know they are dead and those who don't know.

3. Who joins Mitch and James for the monthly ritual?
(a) James' father.
(b) Aunt Verna.
(c) Jenny.
(d) Billy.

4. What signifies a soul leaving?
(a) The eyes roll back.
(b) A ringing sound.
(c) A strong, quick gust of wind.
(d) A feeling of hollowness.

5. What makes James gasp?
(a) Helen kisses his temple.
(b) He senses his own host leaving.
(c) The teacher is reading his work out loud.
(d) He feels a sudden pain in Billy's body.

6. What does the boy want from the ghost?
(a) He wants to study her.
(b) Friendship.
(c) He wants her to leave.
(d) He wants her to tell him her past.

7. What is Mitch doing in his sleep?
(a) Crying.
(b) He is having a nightmare.
(c) Nothing. He sleeps too soundly to move.
(d) Laughing.

8. What scares Helen about taking over a body?
(a) She is worried she will do it wrong.
(b) She is worried the person's spirit will still be there.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Dealing with evil.

9. How does the ghost react to the boy's response?
(a) She screams.
(b) She is depressed.
(c) She laughs.
(d) She rushes away.

10. What does Mr. Brown tell James?
(a) He is on academic probation.
(b) He needs to pay attention better in class.
(c) He has a nice house.
(d) His writing is good.

11. What bothers James about being in Billy's body?
(a) He is always hungry.
(b) He can't pass through objects anymore.
(c) He never knows what problems will arise from Billy's past.
(d) He feels pain.

12. Where does James go when he is out?
(a) To a restaurant.
(b) The movie theater.
(c) The school.
(d) To the graveyard.

13. Who does Helen try to cleave to next?
(a) The mother of a girl on the bench.
(b) A woman near a store.
(c) A girl from the beach.
(d) A girl James sees on a bench.

14. Who is Helen's new host after she leaves Mr. Brown?
(a) James.
(b) Mr. Brown's wife.
(c) Billy.
(d) A playwright.

15. How does James feel about Helen now that she is using him as a host?
(a) He adores her.
(b) She scares him.
(c) He is getting more attached to her.
(d) He is tired of her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when James saw Billy's spirit?

2. What does Helen do after she tells James about how she connected with her hosts?

3. How does Helen help James when the police come after the car?

4. How does the ghost feel about the handsome face in her memory?

5. How long have the brothers been doing their ritual?

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