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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jack tell Dale to do with the price he has quoted Jack on the house in Chapter four?

2. What does Dale tell Danny that Beezer and his friends are there to do?

3. Why does Henry say that blind people do not drive?

4. What is the dog eating in Chapter two?

5. What does Jack think but does not say in Chapter nine when he tells Fred that he will find both Tyler and perhaps Judy's mind?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does T.J. see when he gets to the spot where they left Tyler?

2. Explain the importance of the letters that Dale is looking at in Chapter three.

3. In Chapter one, what is explained about Chipper's current situations in his life?

4. Describe what happens in Chapter five when Tyler sees the black crow.

5. Describe the scene at Irma Freneau's mother's house in Chapter fifteen?

6. What had happened when Wendell Green had tried to question Beezer after his daughter's body had been discovered?

7. What does Judy tell Jack about Faraway in Chapter fourteen?

8. What happens to Judy in Chapter five?

9. Describe the scene in Chapter four where Jack and Dale are putting up paintings.

10. What does Beezer do when he gets the phone call that Irma's body has been found?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

1) Why was it significant that Beezer and Doc could not find the house without Jack even after they had been there the day before with Mouse?

2) What does it mean that the Black House was almost infinite (page568)? Is it possible for something to be 'almost' infinite?

3) What did you see inside the Black House that you feel gave the most important information about the Black House? Explain.

Essay Topic 2

1) Why is Fred Marshall so willing to trust Jack?

2) Do you think that Tyler went back to being normal in his world?

3) Do you think that the Crimson King will try to get Tyler again? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

1) Do you think that Tyler will remember anything about being taken by Burny? Why or why not?

2) Why was it that Jack could not remember the Territories before Speedy sent him all the clues?

3) Why did Sophie's rantings nearly drive Judy insane when they had communicated so often as children?

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