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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 is the name of Raina's brother?
(a) Joey.
(b) Ben.
(c) Tom.
(d) Phil.

2. Craig decides to focus on _____.
(a) School.
(b) Home.
(c) Faith.
(d) Art.

3. What object is loaded into the truck?
(a) Lumber.
(b) Furniture.
(c) Animals.
(d) Tools.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Craig says he wants to ____ to praise God.

2. What is the name of Raina's sister?

3. Raina and Craig drive to the _____.

4. The boys' father resembles which ethnicity?

5. Raina loves the snow. She makes a _____.

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Craig and Raina find each other in the cafeteria?

2. How does Craig feel about church camp? How do Craig's feelings change over the years?

3. Describe the opening scene with the brothers?

4. Discuss the issues faced by living in an old farmhouse.

5. Why does Craig hate school?

6. Discuss the conversation between Craig and Judy, Raina's mother.

7. What are Raina's thoughts about static? What is Craig's story?

8. Discuss Raina's letters to Craig. What do they contain?

9. Why does Craig feel guilty about his relationship with Phil?

10. Craig writes a poem as part of a class assignment. Why does Craig get into trouble? What is wrong with the poem?

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