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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 an elderly woman at the nursing home say that seems to impact Lindsey emotionally?
(a) That Lindsey looks exactly like her father.
(b) That Hollis used to visit the woman as a very young child.
(c) That the woman knew Lindsey's great-grandmother.
(d) That Hollis is selling some land on the hill.

2. How much does Hassan loan Lindsey so she can keep playing?
(a) 9 cents.
(b) A quarter.
(c) 18 cents.
(d) A dollar.

3. Who does Colin think might be forgotten in another 2,400 years?
(a) Attila the Hun.
(b) Plato.
(c) Socrates.
(d) George Washington.

4. What does the note from Hollis say?
(a) That they are fired.
(b) That there is no one left to interview.
(c) That they are to interview Ms. Mabel.
(d) That they are to patch the spring shed.

5. What creature does Lindsey say she is similar to when Colin and she are talking in the cave?
(a) Chameleon.
(b) Cat.
(c) Rabbit.
(d) Wolverine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lindsey doing when she goes into the bathroom and cries?

2. What does Hassan say he has done for the next semester?

3. What does Hassan record with the machine they have been using for interviews?

4. What is the first thing the three young people notice when they arrive in Memphis?

5. Why is Hollis burying the string?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Hassan say he is not going to work that Thursday?

2. What is Hollis' long-plan for keeping the factory going and the town in operation?

3. Where does Colin say he is going and where does he actually go?

4. Who are the boys supposed to interview the day after the fight?

5. How does Hollis explain Roy's actions with the bulldozer?

6. How does Colin prepare for the pig hunt and where do they meet the other hunters?

7. What secret place does Lindsey take Colin?

8. What does Hassan tell Colin he shared with Lindsey?

9. Where do Colin and Lindsey go on their "date"?

10. What does Hassan admit to Colin about Katrina?

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