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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 does the boy in the green jersey do to the drunken cowboy?
(a) The boy turns him into the Walmart security.
(b) The boy eats him.
(c) The boy helps him with his groceries.
(d) The boy beats him up.

2. 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.

3. What is Mrs. Harmon's husband's name?
(a) Eric Harmon.
(b) Douglas Harmon.
(c) Bernard Harmon.
(d) Richard Harmon.

4. What does Sully suspect of his granddad?
(a) That his granddad hid treasure.
(b) That his granddad is still alive.
(c) That his granddad ate people.
(d) That his granddad was rich.

5. How does Maren's mom explain Maren's malnourished appearance?
(a) Maren does not like the food that her mom is trying to give her.
(b) Maren does not want to eat because Maren was upset about the missing boy from her summer camp.
(c) Maren does not eat because she is sick.
(d) Maren is protesting something that her mom is doing to her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lee ask Maren while they are driving that makes Maren cry?

2. How does Maren help Mrs. Harmon?

3. Where do Janelle's parents live?

4. What does Sully know about Maren before she tells him?

5. What does Maren ask Stuart about mammals?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the shape of Douglas Harmon's Lucretian Cup Award?

2. How do Luke and Maren meet?

3. Why is Maren not in danger of being eaten by Sully?

4. In Chapter 1, standing outside the makeshift tent with Luke, what does Maren remember that she felt for the first time?

5. Where do Lee and Maren go directly after taking the drunken cowboy's truck?

6. In Chapter 2, Maren thinks, "Sometimes out the blue I'd have that taste in my mouth" (35). What taste is she talking about?

7. How is it that Maren can be friends with Sully without Sully being in danger of being eaten?

8. Why does Janelle tell Maren to "please be good" and not leave the coatroom at her company's Christmas party?

9. When Lee looks inside Maren's bag after their driving lesson, he finds some books that do not belong to Maren. Who do they belong to?

10. Where does Maren think that Janelle (Maren's mom) wants Maren to go after she finds the envelope from her mom?

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