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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 1, what does Maren's mom find in Maren's mouth?
(a) Baby food stuck in her mouth.
(b) Nothing.
(c) The hammer of Penny's eardrum.
(d) Maren lost a tooth.

2. What does Luke want to be when he grows up?
(a) An explorer.
(b) A lifeguard.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A forest ranger.

3. Who comes biking over to where Lee and Maren are staying in Tingley?
(a) Lee's friend, Michael.
(b) Lee's brother, James.
(c) Lee's sister, Kayla.
(d) Lee's girlfriend, Sarah.

4. How does Maren say that she keeps ending up alone with boys from her school?
(a) They come over to Maren's house.
(b) They invite Maren to the library.
(c) They invite Maren over to their house after school.
(d) They invite Maren out to their secret hideouts.

5. Where do Lee and Maren stay the night after leaving the Walmart?
(a) At Mrs. Harmon's house.
(b) At Maren's house.
(c) At Barry Cook's house.
(d) At Sully's house.

6. What does Lee ask Maren while they are driving that makes Maren cry?
(a) If Maren thought she would always be alone.
(b) If Maren thought her dad would not want to live with her.
(c) If Maren thought that she could ever be happy.
(d) If Maren thought her mom was afraid of her.

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

8. What does Sully know about Maren before she tells him?
(a) He knows that Maren misses her mom
(b) He knows that Maren eats teenage boys.
(c) He knows that Maren ran away from hom.
(d) He knows that Maren loves Mrs. Harmon

9. According to Maren's sixth grade classmate, Stuart, why are redback spiders called black widows?
(a) Because the female eats the mates of other females.
(b) Because the male kills the female after sex.
(c) Because the female eats the male after sex.
(d) Because the female dies after giving birth.

10. Where do Lee and Maren sleep the night after Barry Cook's house?
(a) In a motel.
(b) In a tent.
(c) In the truck bed.
(d) In Randall's house.

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

12. What does Maren ask Stuart about mammals?
(a) If there are any mammals that engage in sexual cannibalism.
(b) If there are any mammals that eat cooked meat besides humans.
(c) If there are any mammals that have wings.
(d) If there are any mammals that lay eggs.

13. How does Maren know her maternal grandparents address?
(a) Her mom has their address on old tax files.
(b) She finds the address in her mom planner.
(c) She looks them up in the phone book.
(d) She saves a Christmas card envelope with their address on it.

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

15. 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?
(a) Cowboy boots.
(b) A stetson hat.
(c) A leather belt.
(d) Motorcycle gloves.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only thing that can fill Maren's second type hunger?

2. Why does Maren's mom tell Maren that they cannot tell anyone about what Maren did to Luke?

3. What does Sully say about his eating people to reassure Maren?

4. On the morning of Maren's birthday, what seems different to Maren about her mom that Maren had not seen in a long time?

5. When Lee looks through Maren's pack, whose books does he find besides the ones that belong to Maren?

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