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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many months pregnant is Malorie when Tom and Jules first leave the house?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 5 months.
(d) 8 months.

2. What does Malorie ask herself while rowing?
(a) Is she a good girlfriend?
(b) Is she is a good mother?
(c) Is she a good sister?
(d) Does Henry love her?

3. What do Tom and Jules bring with them outside of the house?
(a) Butcher knives.
(b) A sword.
(c) A can of mace.
(d) A pistol.

4. What does Malorie tell Felix to do when Victor starts barking?
(a) Feed Victor.
(b) Pull down the drapes from the windows.
(c) Get the tools from the garden shed.
(d) Let Victor outside.

5. What kind of car do Malorie and her sister drive to the drug store?
(a) A Chevy truck.
(b) A Toyota Camry.
(c) A 1999 Ford Festiva.
(d) A Ford Taurus.

6. Why do the housemates not drink the well water?
(a) It looks black.
(b) There is a bug in it.
(c) It seems like sulphur.
(d) They fear it is contaminated.

7. What does Malorie do to pass the time while Tom and Jules are gone?
(a) She pats Victor.
(b) She reads the labels of cans.
(c) She reads a novel.
(d) She watches television.

8. What is the name of the DJ that the group listens to?
(a) Rush Limbaugh.
(b) Rodney Barrett.
(c) James Joyce.
(d) Amos in the Morning.

9. What does Tom wonder about the creatures?
(a) How many of them there are.
(b) How they behave when they are angry.
(c) Where they sleep.
(d) How they affect people who are already insane.

10. Where does Malorie drive from to the safe house?
(a) Westcourt.
(b) Detroit.
(c) St. Paul.
(d) The Upper Peninsula.

11. What does Tom try to build with an old guitar case?
(a) A mask.
(b) A dog house.
(c) A birdcage.
(d) A windshield protector.

12. What does Malorie do in response to the pain in her shoulder while in the rowboat?
(a) She ignores it.
(b) She tells the children to row in place of her.
(c) She drinks alcohol.
(d) She takes ibuprofen.

13. What does Malorie say to the Boy when he asks if she is okay?
(a) She tells him she is scared.
(b) She tells him she feels nauseous.
(c) She tells him to take off his blindfold.
(d) She tells him not to ask questions.

14. What does the Boy ask for in Chapter 11?
(a) A teddy bear.
(b) His water gun.
(c) A pouch of food.
(d) A puzzle.

15. What breed of dog is the dog that lives in the safe house?
(a) A german shepherd.
(b) A husky.
(c) A border collie.
(d) A beagle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What behavior is defined as "The Problem?"

2. How did Tom's wife die?

3. Who volunteers to drink the well water that the housemates are worried about?

4. What advice does Tom give Malorie in Chapter 12?

5. What did the Boy love when Malorie brought it home?

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