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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where have Peter and Cooper left at the start of Chapter 20?
(a) South Carolina.
(b) North Carolina.
(c) Tennesee.
(d) Florida.

2. What natural disaster strikes Murphy in Chapter 18?
(a) A tornado.
(b) A blizzard.
(c) An earthquake.
(d) A hurricane.

3. When Mary Oliver receives word of the threat, what does she tell her sons to do?
(a) Run away.
(b) Hide in the basement.
(c) Do not talk to Peter.
(d) Gather all of the guns in the house.

4. How do people treat Peter and Cooper at the Farm?
(a) They fear him.
(b) They despise him.
(c) They laugh at him.
(d) They welcome him.

5. Why does M.C. startle Peter?
(a) M.C. looks like Peter's father.
(b) He sneaks up behind him and shouts, "Boo!"
(c) M.C. is a beautiful woman.
(d) He is carrying a pistol.

6. In Chapter 26, Who is Miss Margaret?
(a) The store clerk.
(b) M.C.'s wife.
(c) A teacher.
(d) An actress.

7. Where are Peter and Cooper at the beginning of Chapter 18?
(a) The woods.
(b) The hospital.
(c) The church.
(d) The police station.

8. In Chapter 14, who is Preacher?
(a) A man who gives Peter rides to work.
(b) A priest.
(c) An altar boy.
(d) One of the Oliver family.

9. By the end of Chapter 22, who does Peter realize he may be searching for?
(a) His long lost sister.
(b) His family.
(c) God.
(d) His wife.

10. Where does Peter bury Cooper?
(a) By the river.
(b) In the backyard.
(c) In the woods.
(d) At the Farm.

11. In Chapter 19, Peter plans to travel to a location in Tennessee. How is this location described?
(a) A wintry mountain.
(b) A two-thousand-acre farm.
(c) A fun-loving state.
(d) A dry, desolate wasteland.

12. Who does Peter forgive at the end of Chapter 24?
(a) The woman who kissed him.
(b) The man who stole from him.
(c) The girl that tripped him.
(d) The drunk who threatened him.

13. Why does Peter not set up his tent in Chapter 24?
(a) He is lazy.
(b) He wants to experience the great outdoors.
(c) He is spooked.
(d) He is tired.

14. What room does Peter stay in while at M.C.'s house?
(a) In the guest house.
(b) In the barn.
(c) In M.C.'s son's bedroom.
(d) In the tree house.

15. In Chapter 13, where does Peter meet the Oliver brothers?
(a) At a bank.
(b) At a basketball game.
(c) At the local fishing hole.
(d) At the general store.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 22, what does the vet tell Peter about Cooper?

2. Where is Peter at the beginning of Chapter 24?

3. How does Peter feel about America at the end of Chapter 18?

4. In Chapter 17, why are the men at the mill mad at Peter?

5. In Chapter 13, what must Peter do in order to live with the Oliver family?

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