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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 lines the path that Felix takes outside?
(a) Chicken wire.
(b) Pillows.
(c) Shards of glass.
(d) Pieces of old picture frames.

2. What advice does Tom give Malorie in Chapter 12?
(a) Resistance is futile.
(b) We can't stop trying.
(c) The truth is out there.
(d) We shall overcome.

3. Who does Malorie suspect is the father of her child?
(a) Joe Dodge.
(b) Henry Martin.
(c) Calvin Harris.
(d) Arthur Price.

4. How do Tom and Jules plan to collect items?
(a) Suitcases.
(b) Briefcases.
(c) Garbage bags.
(d) Duffel bags.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tom's daughter's name?

2. Why does Tom go looking for dogs?

3. What happens to Malorie's rowboat at the beginning of Chapter 16?

4. How did Malorie train the Girl to go to the well with a blindfold?

5. How did Tom's wife die?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did George die?

2. What do the housemates listen to on the radio?

3. Where are Malorie and Shannon's parents?

4. Who joins Tom on his excursion out of the house?

5. Where is the first place in the United States where an incident is reported?

6. What attacks Malorie in Chapter 16?

7. How is Malorie alerted to the presence of a stranger in the river?

8. How does Shannon die?

9. What is the baby book of Olympia's that Malorie remembers while rowing down the river?

10. Where and with whom does Malorie live at the beginning of the novel?

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