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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In sixth grade, What is Maren looking up instead of termites?
(a) Whales.
(b) Box jellyfish.
(c) Tasmanian devils.
(d) Australian redback spiders.

2. What does Janelle's boss' son show Maren in his room?
(a) His chess set.
(b) His chemistry set.
(c) His guitar.
(d) His telescope.

3. Where did Maren meet Luke?
(a) At the library.
(b) In chess class.
(c) At summer camp.
(d) At school.

4. How do Mrs. Harmon and Maren get to Mrs. Harmon's house?
(a) Maren drives Mrs. Harmon's car
(b) They take the bus.
(c) They take a cab.
(d) They walk.

5. Who finds Maren and the boss' son while they are in the boss' son's room?
(a) Maren's dad
(b) Jamie's dad.
(c) Jamie's mom.
(d) Maren's mom.

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

7. What is happening to Mrs. Harmon the second time Maren wakes up in Mrs. Harmon's house?
(a) Mrs. Harmon is baking.
(b) Mrs. Harmon is snoring.
(c) Sully is eating Mrs. Harmon's body.
(d) Mrs. Harmon's cat is lying on top of Mrs. Harmon.

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

9. How do Lee and Maren leave the Walmart parking lot?
(a) They walk.
(b) They drive away in Andy's car.
(c) They drive away in Barry Cook's truck.
(d) They hitch a ride.

10. What does the boy in green jersey see Maren doing?
(a) He sees Maren stealing from Walmart
(b) He sees Maren getting drunk.
(c) He see Maren eating Andy.
(d) He sees Maren driving away with Andy

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

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

13. What does Sully say about his eating people to reassure Maren?
(a) That he only eats people over fifty.
(b) That he only eats people who have pets
(c) That he never eats people while they are alive.
(d) That he only eats people who have been married.

14. Who leads the drunken cowboy away from Maren?
(a) Mrs. Harmon
(b) Sully.
(c) A boy in a green jersey.
(d) A Walmart employee.

15. In the beginning of Chapter 4, who picks up Maren after she does not have money for another bus ticket?
(a) A boy named James.
(b) A girl named Carol.
(c) A boy named Scott.
(d) A girl named Samantha.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Andy in his car?

2. What does Maren ask Lee to teach her?

3. Where do Lee and Maren stay the night after leaving the Walmart?

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

5. What does the boy in the green jersey do to the drunken cowboy?

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