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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 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) It had caught fire, but not burned down, on at least four occasions.
(c) Finn thought it talked sometimes.
(d) Other things had just shown up there.

2. Who does Finn unexpectedly encounter in Charlie Valentine's yard in "Lost"?
(a) Charlie's brother.
(b) An orthodontist.
(c) The man who kidnapped Roza.
(d) Roza.

3. To what location was Roza's first plane flight?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Germany.
(c) Poland.
(d) America.

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

5. What adjective best describes the horse that mysteriously appears in the O'Sullivans' barn?
(a) Unhealthy.
(b) Independent.
(c) Passive.
(d) Weak.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Roza use to break her fall in "Jump"?

2. In the chapter titled "The Promise Ring," what literary device is predominant?

3. What does Roza tuck in the folds of her gown in "Just Like the Rest of Us"?

4. Why had Babcia saved zlotys, according to the narrator in "Storming the Castle"?

5. What does Finn get from Charlie Valentine in "Roadkill"?

Short Essay Questions

1. In the chapter entitled "Sees the Fire," how could Sean and Finn's relationship be described?

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

3. In the chapter entitled "Good for You," what character traits does Sean display?

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

5. In the chapter entitled "The Promise Ring," why had Sean gotten Roza a promise ring?

6. In the chapter entitled "Just Like the Rest of Us," what seems to be an example of foreshadowing near the end of the chapter?

7. In the chapter entitled "Good for You," what has happened to Sean that makes it hard for him not to despise everyone?

8. In the chapter entitled "Showdown," why might Priscilla Willis refer to Finn as "Spaceman"?

9. In the chapter entitled "Storming the Castle," why is Roza so confused when she wakes up at the beginning of the chapter?

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

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