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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. Which animal startles Eve when it lands on her in Chapter 4?
(a) A mouse.
(b) A robin.
(c) An owl.
(d) A hawk.

2. Who is Jen's younger brother?
(a) Bennie.
(b) Shel.
(c) Jack.
(d) Rory.

3. Who tells Alycia's parents exactly where she has gone in Chapter 3?
(a) Terry.
(b) Sukey.
(c) Juicy.
(d) David.

4. What does Kay do to Amy in Chapter 3?
(a) Stabs her with a stick.
(b) Pushes her into a bee nest.
(c) Trips her.
(d) Hits her in the head with a rock.

5. Where does Evie find Jen and Terry during the storm preparations?
(a) Back on the delta.
(b) Hiding in the treehouses.
(c) Making out in the greenhouse.
(d) Fixing the boats to the shed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What news do Alycia's parents get that upsets them in Chapter 3?

2. Where does Evie say they once lived early in Chapter 1?

3. What kind of skull does Evie and her friends find in Chapter 1?

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

5. Which of the teenagers goes up on the roof to try to repair the weatherproofing there?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Evie feel about her younger brother Jack?

2. What does Burl think is particularly dangerous that they all see around the great house in the days after the storm?

3. How does the parents' behavior grow worse in the aftermath of the storm?

4. Why is Evie surprised one of the mothers at the house gave Jack a Bible?

5. What do the parents spend most of their time doing in Part I?

6. Why do Evie and some of the other teenagers go swimming in the storm water at the parents' request?

7. What impresses, grudgingly, Evie about Alycia in Part I?

8. What is the "magic hour" and how do the teenagers use it?

9. Why does Evie not participate in driving the tick-ridden deer from the yard?

10. Why does Evie decide to get the teenagers' phones back?

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