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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 his dream at the opening of the novel, what does Cotton imagine he has transformed into?
(a) A sailboat.
(b) A flower.
(c) An animal.
(d) A butterfly.

2. Which of the following is NOT something Teft found in his camp counselor's locker?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Marijuana.
(d) Pornographic magazines.

3. Which camper breaks and tells the bullies the truth - that they are from a boys camp and are on their way back to their campsite?
(a) Teft.
(b) Goodenow.
(c) Lally Two.
(d) Cotton.

4. As the Bedwetters walk through the wilderness, what is their only source of light?
(a) Lally Two's flashlight.
(b) They have no light. It is pitch black.
(c) The moon.
(d) Cotton's headlamp.

5. What type of car does Lally One want to steal for the quest?
(a) A Cadillac.
(b) A Chevy.
(c) A BMW.
(d) A Mercedes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Cotton feel about the resolve of his gang after the second vote?

2. When asked who is in favor of abandoning the plan, who is the only one to raise their hand?

3. Which of the following campers is the leader of his cabin?

4. When the Bedwetters are approached by two bullies who ask why the boys are awake so late, what does Shecker say?

5. Which of the campers is the only boy who can drive?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are Lally One and Shecker left behind during the drive toward the quest?

2. How do the boys respond when they are first harassed by the bullies at the bowling alley?

3. Why does the Bedwetters' first choice of transportation out of camp fail?

4. How did Teft save the boys from the abuse of their camp counselor, Wheatie?

5. Why aren't the boys arrested when they unexpectedly run into a police car while trying to steal a car?

6. What unusual supplies do Lally One and Goodenow pack for their dangerous mission?

7. What dramatic event occurred when Teft was flying to Arizona?

8. While driving into Arizona, what causes a lump to form in Cotton's throat?

9. What is the end result of Cotton's demand that the boys vote unanimously about whether or not they should continue their mission?

10. What gruesome discovery do the boys make when they reach their destination?

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