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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. What does Conor have for breakfast on page 10?
(a) Peanut butter toast.
(b) Leftover supper.
(c) Toast, cereal, and juice.
(d) Toaster pastries.

2. On page 18, who would be thrilled if they knew that Conor hurt himself on page 18?
(a) Bill.
(b) Dave.
(c) Bob and his friends.
(d) Harry and his cronies.

3. What is the name of Conor's grandmother's cleaning lady?
(a) Maria.
(b) Marta.
(c) Lela.
(d) Andrea.

4. On page 35, how many stories does the monster say he will tell Conor?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

5. How does Conor leave his house on page 30 to meet the monster?
(a) Front door.
(b) Side door.
(c) Back door.
(d) Bedroom window.

Short Answer Questions

1. On Page 17, how long does Conor's mother say that his grandmother will stay?

2. On page 66, what does Conor remember that his grandmother stuck in his hand as he left for school?

3. How long does Connor remember that it took to saw the sapling out of the floor in his room?

4. On page 45, what time does Conor see in the monster in his backyard?

5. What holiday did Conor spend with his grandmother the last time when his mother was sick?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is The Nightmare about that Conor has a lot lately?

2. What does Conor do when it is 12:07 on page 45?

3. In the monster's first story, who murdered the farmer's daughter and why?

4. On page 28, why has Conor's evening been slow?

5. What does Conor hear and see just after midnight on pages 2-9.

6. What happened to Conor's dad?

7. What happens when Conor tells the monster on page 9 to come and get him?

8. What is Conor's assignment for English on page 23?

9. What does Conor do after eating breakfast?

10. What news does Conor's grandmother have for him at the beginning of "Little Talk"?

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