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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Evie finally find Jack as the storm preparations are happening?
(a) In the treehouses.
(b) In the attic of the great house.
(c) In a muddy cove of the lake.
(d) In the basement of the great house.

2. Which of the teenagers actually leaves the house for weeks at a time?
(a) Pam.
(b) Rickey.
(c) Alycia.
(d) Charlie.

3. What does Evie describe as the parents' hobby?
(a) Boating.
(b) Bicycling.
(c) Painting.
(d) Drinking.

4. Who is Terry's mother?
(a) A gym teacher.
(b) A gynecologist.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) An artist.

5. What is Jack's favorite book?
(a) Fresh One.
(b) Green Eggs and Ham.
(c) Persnickety Willow.
(d) George and Martha One Find Day.

6. What does Evie's mother teach?
(a) Feminist theory.
(b) Medical ethics.
(c) Law.
(d) Mathematics.

7. Where do the teenagers decamp from the house to in Chapter 2?
(a) A new house nearby.
(b) A camper.
(c) A neighboring state.
(d) A delta.

8. Who are the twins in the great house?
(a) Alice and Kay.
(b) Kay and Amy.
(c) Amy and Alice.
(d) Cain and Kay.

9. When are the parents the most receptive to requests from the teenagers?
(a) Saturday nights.
(b) The magic hour before dinner.
(c) Morning.
(d) The first hour after a storm.

10. What do the parents begin doing in Chapter 4?
(a) Taking hard drugs.
(b) Drinking less.
(c) Throwing their phones in the water.
(d) Using all the fresh water with abandon.

11. What do the teenagers most often feel when spying on the parents having sex?
(a) Gratitude.
(b) Repugnance.
(c) Indifference.
(d) Affection.

12. What is the system of accounting that the teenagers come up with?
(a) Merits and demerits.
(b) A totem poll with cuts and knicks on it.
(c) A sticker book.
(d) The grid.

13. What had been added to the treehouses by previous visitors to the house?
(a) Drawings, names, initials, and etchings.
(b) Radios.
(c) Metal roofing.
(d) Watercolors.

14. Whose house do the teenagers decide to eventually strike out for?
(a) Eve's.
(b) Juicy's.
(c) Dee's.
(d) Jen's.

15. What was Terry's real name, according to Evie?
(a) Terpitude.
(b) "Something" the third.
(c) Terrance.
(d) Termine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the parents say they can not leave the great house in Chapter 4?

2. What does Burl see that leads him to warn the teenagers it is best to leave the great house?

3. What does Eve hear about the lake after the storm that upsets her and makes her afraid of the water?

4. What do the teenagers do with one mother's lipstick?

5. What is one of the things the teenagers respect in Chapter 1?

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