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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. In "The Trouble with Drowning" how old was Madeleine when she declared the attic was her studio?
(a) 10.
(b) 12.
(c) 7.
(d) 14.

2. In "Wild Horses, Wild Hearts," how wide is the ditch between the Robinson's farm and the Smith's farm?
(a) As wide as a semi-truck.
(b) As wide as a truck.
(c) 10 feet.
(d) 15 feet.

3. What bridge does Lena have a cab driver take her and James to in "The Trouble with Drowning"?
(a) Chain Bridge.
(b) 14th Street Bridge.
(c) Key Bridge.
(d) Taft Bridge.

4. How many acres does the Robinson's farm have in "Wild Horses, WIld Hearts"?
(a) 180.
(b) A few dozen.
(c) 240.
(d) A couple hundred.

5. Who persuaded Clara to go to the dance in "Gravity"?
(a) Her aunt.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her cousins.
(d) Her best friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the Biafran War?

2. When Dante prepares a steam bath, what herb does he put in the water?

3. How long has it been since Lucas and Keri broke up at the beginning of "Stop Playing"?

4. In "Samson and the Delilahs," what type of vehicle do Sobechi's parents drive?

5. In "Samson and the Delilahs," how long does it take for Sobechi to get his voice back?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "Wild Horses, Wild Hearts," what does Tank say about his hometown?

2. How does Sobechi feel when Desiree and Dominique play their first song in "Samson and the Delilahs"?

3. How many bodies are dragged from the Potomac River in the spring in "The Trouble with Drowning"?

4. Why is Big Red so special to Tank in "Wild Horses, Wild Hearts"?

5. What does Madeline do in the attic in "The Trouble with Drowning"?

6. What feud does Tank's family have and why in "Wild Horses, WIld Hearts"?

7. How does Keri meet Brandon and spend time with him in "Stop Playing"?

8. What is Keri doing at the begininng of "Stop Playing"?

9. In "Wild Horses, WIld Hearts," why is it important for Tank to win the race according to his father?

10. How do Devon and Sarah meet in "Kissing Sarah Smith"?

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