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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 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) There is a large hole in the chicken's coop.
(d) He does not keep them in a coop.

2. How does the reader know that Roza was uncomfortable and probably scared about going to the hospital after she appeared in the barn?
(a) She had had bad experiences at a hospital before.
(b) She repeatedly shook her head
(c) She started shaking once she and Sean reached the hospital's emergency room.
(d) She said "no" every time Sean mentioned the hospital.

3. Why had Babcia saved zlotys, according to the narrator in "Storming the Castle"?
(a) To go on a cruise.
(b) To give to Roza so she could travel.
(c) To be able to retire and be wealthy.
(d) To use as a spice in her pecan pie.

4. How do Petey's classmates and the townspeople (except for her close friends) act toward her after the party she was at with the farm boy?
(a) Judgmental.
(b) Accepting.
(c) Argumentative.
(d) Vengeful.

5. What does Petey do when the farm boy at the party tries to do more with her than she wanted in "Get Real"?
(a) Asks Amber to beat him up.
(b) Punches him in the testicles.
(c) Tells Finn about it.
(d) Calls the police on him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Priscilla Willis keep?

2. Which word best describes how Finn feels in the unexpected encounter in "Lost"?

3. Which word best characterizes Roza's captor?

4. To what location was Roza's first plane flight?

5. What does Miguel think Finn should do in "Showdown"?

Short Essay Questions

1. In the chapter entitled "Just Like the Rest of Us," what are some of the cultural misunderstandings about America that Roza has?

2. In the chapter entitled "Showdown," what does Mrs. Lonogan seem to think of the possibility of finding Roza?

3. In the chapter entitled "Roadkill," what is Finn's reaction to the Rude brothers beating him up?

4. In the chapter entitled "Sees the Fire," what might it reveal about Finn that he is surprised when Sean tells Finn that he will be going to college soon?

5. In the chapter entitled "The Night Mare," when Petey says, "No one wants to be saddled with a name they don't like," how is that a clever play on words?

6. In the first chapter, entitled "The People of Bone Gap," what do we learn about Finn?

7. In the chapter entitled "Lost," what details do we learn about Roza's kidnapper?

8. In the chapter entitled "Run," why does Roza edge away from the fireplace and the painting that hung over it?

9. In the chapter entitled "Roadkill," how is Sean characterized?

10. In the chapter entitled "Lost," how does Mel seem to feel about Finn?

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