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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 Mrs. Wagner say is missing from their home?
(a) A pistol.
(b) A money cache.
(c) Marco's laptop and some of his clothes.
(d) Will's laptop and some of his clothes.

2. What does Mr. Morton say about Ellie's role in all this?
(a) Her role is yet to be determined.
(b) She may yet have a role, but it's unlikely.
(c) It was over before she had a chance to make a difference.
(d) She has no role in it.

3. What does Will do after Marco is out of the conference room?
(a) Curses his step mother.
(b) Jumps out the window after Marco.
(c) Shoves his way out the door.
(d) Curses Mr. Morton.

4. What does Ellie tell Mr. Morton about the situation on the sailboat?
(a) Will's reaction to the revelations.
(b) Its impact on her.
(c) The boy Will saves.
(d) Marco's violence.

5. What does Ellie tell Mr. Morton she thinks he is?
(a) Delusional.
(b) Obtuse.
(c) Irrational.
(d) Overreactive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Lance tries to engage Marco in a fight?

2. Why does Jennifer like being with Lance?

3. How does Mr. Morton characterize Marco?

4. Who is Prydwyn?

5. What does Ellie say that makes Jennifer cry harder?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ellie realize about the story about Arthur's birth and the gossip about Will's family?

2. Why is Mr. Morton annoyed with Lance on Monday morning? How does Jennifer defend Lance to Mr. Morton?

3. What happens when Marco arrives at the conference room?

4. What does Marco tell Ellie about his past and what is her impression of his relationship with Will?

5. How does Ellie feel about what Mr. Morton is doing and what he told her?

6. What does Ellie decide to take with her to the ravine? How does the Darkness seem to react to her doing so?

7. Why does Mr. Morton say Ellie cannot help the situation?

8. What happens in the aftermath of the revelation about Lance and Jennifer's relationship?

9. What do Will and Ellie do after their talk about Jennifer and Lance?

10. What does Marco do with the sailboat when he spies a group of kids in an old, battered boat?

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