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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Craig feels _____ at camp.
(a) Bullied.
(b) Loved.
(c) Understood.
(d) Appreciated.

2. "When you are lost or are looking for someone suspected lost, the crowds of people form a threatening ______, undermining your every effort."
(a) Barrier.
(b) Whirlpool.
(c) Chasm.
(d) Undertow.

3. Craig tells a story about which of the following?
(a) Snow showers.
(b) Static electricity.
(c) Lightning.
(d) Thunderstorms.

4. Craig expresses fears about which of the following:
(a) Failure.
(b) Inadequacy.
(c) Disease.
(d) Success.

5. How long are the boys away during winter break?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 4 weeks.
(d) 1 week.

6. Raina's siblings are afflicted with which condition?
(a) Down's Syndrome.
(b) Cystic Fibrosis.
(c) Mumps.
(d) Chicken pox.

7. Craig meets a girl named _____.
(a) Laura.
(b) Raina.
(c) Tess.
(d) Billie.

8. When Craig was little he thought it was caused by ____.
(a) Elves.
(b) His father.
(c) God.
(d) Fairies.

9. Who falls on the ice?
(a) Craig.
(b) Counselor.
(c) Jock.
(d) Raina.

10. Why is Craig often ridiculed?
(a) His mother is ugly.
(b) His mother is short.
(c) His mother is disabled.
(d) His mother is religious.

11. How old is the main character?
(a) 15.
(b) 13.
(c) 16.
(d) 14.

12. "And though her journey was unsuccessful, she had made a(n) _____ gesture of her affection" (Chapter 3, p. 165).
(a) Obvious.
(b) Grand.
(c) Blatant.
(d) Pointed.

13. Craig dreams about ____.
(a) Flying.
(b) Seeing God.
(c) Dying.
(d) Running away.

14. The teacher tells Craig that his plan is not ______.
(a) Smart.
(b) Worthy.
(c) Right.
(d) Appropriate.

15. Raina discusses ____.
(a) Her parents.
(b) Laura.
(c) Static.
(d) Rain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item does Raina give to Craig as a gift?

2. Steve talks to Craig about which of the following?

3. Which of the following causes a disturbance in the atmosphere?

4. Raina says she believes that singing is _____.

5. The author says that the cubby hole was filled with ____.

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