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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does it indicate about Finn that he almost sees Roza laughing at him, crouched in the plants, in "The Night Mare"?
(a) He thinks Roza is funny.
(b) He does not trust Roza
(c) He is obsessed with her.
(d) Roza has often made fun of Finn.

2. How was Didi affected by her husband's death?
(a) She went alone on a cross-country hike and never came back.
(b) She went to prison after beating up her next-door neighbor.
(c) She began stealing money from her job.
(d) She began using drugs.

3. What might it indicate about Priscilla Willis that she is referred to as having a "sting worse than any bee"?
(a) She is mean.
(b) She has health problems.
(c) She is tall.
(d) She loves bees.

4. What other weird things have happened regarding Finn and Sean's barn besides the horse showing up there?
(a) It seemed impossible to knock down.
(b) Finn thought it talked sometimes.
(c) Other things had just shown up there.
(d) It had caught fire, but not burned down, on at least four occasions.

5. In the chapter titled "The Promise Ring," what literary device is predominant?
(a) Alliteration.
(b) Poetic devices.
(c) Flashback.
(d) Theme.

6. Which adjective best describes Roza's maid in "Storming the Castle"?
(a) Subservient.
(b) Immobile.
(c) Domineering.
(d) Hallowed.

7. What might be a reason that one of Charlie Valentine's chickens has escaped in "Sees the Fire"?
(a) He mistreats them.
(b) His chickens are diseased and, therefore, act unpredictably.
(c) He does not keep them in a coop.
(d) There is a large hole in the chicken's coop.

8. Finn and Petey's horse ride includes what journey in "Sees the Fire"?
(a) A trip to visit other horses for a long time.
(b) A trip through a forest.
(c) A trip through the ocean.
(d) A trip through a European supermarket.

9. How do Finn and Petey feel toward each other?
(a) Repulsed.
(b) Neutral.
(c) Obligatory.
(d) Attracted.

10. To whom does Charlie Valentine compare his father?
(a) The president.
(b) Roza.
(c) Finn.
(d) Sean.

11. Why didn't the town in which Roza grew up have a name?
(a) It was part of a larger city.
(b) It was extremely small.
(c) The border of the town was in dispute.
(d) Its name was taken away after a mass murder there.

12. Why didn't Karolina eat the babka that Roza offered her in the flashback in "Just Like the Rest of Us"?
(a) Roza had just gotten over a virus.
(b) Karolina was allergic to babka.
(c) Honorata made a comment about babka having carbs.
(d) Honorata took it away from her.

13. What does Babcia think of Otto Drazek, according to the narrator in "Storming the Castle"?
(a) She thinks he will make a good husband for Roza.
(b) She admires his intelligence and charm.
(c) She thinks he is a meathead.
(d) She thinks he lets Roza treat him badly.

14. Which plot element in "Lost" is the hardest to believe?
(a) Finn and Petey's nighttime horse rides.
(b) The dog that lay sleeping in the middle of the pavement.
(c) Miguel's feelings toward Amber Hass.
(d) Calamity Jane's six kittens.

15. Which adjective best describes Miguel?
(a) Apologetic.
(b) Unkind.
(c) Vengeful.
(d) Sarcastic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Finn and Miguel being careful about in "Lost"?

2. Why might Roza choose to give the beast, whom she has named Rus, eel pies?

3. Why might Sean have cleaned out Roza's room in "Roadkill"?

4. What did Finn think had happened to Roza when he first discovered her in the barn?

5. Which best indicates Finn's anxiety about college?

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