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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Lee's hometown?
(a) Tingley, Virginia.
(b) Sanford, North Carolina.
(c) Nashville, Tennessee.
(d) Baltimore, Maryland.

2. Who do Maren and Lee listen to on the radio at the end of Chapter 6?
(a) Frank Tavery.
(b) Reverand Thomas Figtree.
(c) Rabbi Jonah Mitchell.
(d) Sportscaster Neil Rysman

3. How does Maren find out where her father is from?
(a) She finds a note written by her dad.
(b) She finds a picture of her dad with an address on the back.
(c) She finds a note written by her mom.
(d) She looks at her birth certificate.

4. What does Maren take that belonged to Jamie?
(a) His telescope.
(b) His glasses.
(c) His encyclopedia.
(d) His guitar.

5. Why do Maren and her mom need to leave the Christmas party right away?
(a) They get an emergency call from Maren's dad.
(b) Maren is having an allergic reaction.
(c) Maren's mom is sick.
(d) Maren ate Jamie.

6. When Lee looks through Maren's pack, whose books does he find besides the ones that belong to Maren?
(a) Books that Maren stole from the library.
(b) Books that belonged to Barry Cook.
(c) Books that belonged to Maren's dad.
(d) Books that belonged to the boys that Maren ate.

7. What does Maren think her mother wants Maren to do with the money in the envelope?
(a) Go after Maren's mom.
(b) Buy one last nice meal.
(c) Find Maren's dad.
(d) Buy school books.

8. What kind of pet does Mrs. Harmon have?
(a) A fish.
(b) A dog.
(c) A cat.
(d) A guinea pig.

9. Why is Maren not scared of what Luke does to her in her dreams about him?
(a) She knows that it will not hurt
(b) She is not scared of kissing.
(c) Maren does not care about her dreams.
(d) She says that it is not scary when people get what they deserve.

10. What does Maren discover about about Mrs. Harmon after she wakes up from her first nap?
(a) Mrs. Harmon called the police on Maren.
(b) Mrs. Harmon knows Maren's mom
(c) Mrs. Harmon left the house.
(d) Mrs. Harmon died in her sleep.

11. When Lee and Maren stop for a new tire, what else does Lee get the mechanic to do for an additional fee?
(a) Change the license plate.
(b) Rotate the tires.
(c) Check the brake lights.
(d) Change the engine oil.

12. What kind of bed does Barry Cook have?
(a) Circular bed.
(b) A water bed.
(c) An air mattress.
(d) A futon.

13. Who waves at Maren when she is on the bus with Mrs. Harmon?
(a) Maren's mom.
(b) Mrs. Harmon's husband
(c) Sully.
(d) Maren's dad.

14. Why is Lee going back to his hometown?
(a) To give his brother driving lessons.
(b) To see his mom.
(c) To see his dad.
(d) To give his sister driving lessons.

15. At the beginning of Chapter 4, what happens to Maren and the person giving her a ride?
(a) The person ditches Maren in front of a Walmart.
(b) The person giving her a ride also eats people.
(c) Maren eats the person giving her a ride.
(d) They drive all the way to minneapolis.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Maren know her maternal grandparents address?

2. At the end of Chapter 4, Why does Maren think of her teacher Miss Anderson?

3. What is the boy in the green jersey wearing when he is over by the T.V.s with Maren that Maren notices he was not wearing before?

4. Who comes biking over to where Lee and Maren are staying in Tingley?

5. What is Lee's nickname for his babysitter?

(see the answer keys)

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