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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 is Brennan feeling while waiting for information from Homesley's friend?
(a) Pressure.
(b) Excitement.
(c) Joy.
(d) Panic.

2. How does Brennan see where he is going when night falls?
(a) The moon is completely full.
(b) The moon and stars.
(c) There are streetlights on the highway.
(d) He had a flashlight.

3. What color is the place in question #121?
(a) White.
(b) Green
(c) Black.
(d) Tan.

4. How long does it take for Mr. Homesley's information to arrive?
(a) A month.
(b) A week.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Two days.

5. What does Brennan begin to have in Chapter 11?
(a) Nighttime panic attacks.
(b) Strange dreams.
(c) A larger appetite than normal.
(d) Anger management problems.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Brennan see when he came up to his home after leaving Mr. Homesley?

2. What does Brennan hear in the distance?

3. What does Brennan change as the result of Mr. Homesley's interest in him?

4. Why does Mr. Homesley have Brennan bring a beetle to him everyday?

5. How far is it to the canyon where Brennan finds the skull?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Brennan learn about the probable age of the person to whom the skull belongs?

2. What film did thinking about the bullet hole remind Brennan of and why did he think of it?

3. Why does Brennan think the skull belonged to a young person?

4. What does Brennan learn about the probable cause of death?

5. Where is Brennan by morning and what does he find there?

6. In Chapter 12, describe what Brennan is thinking when he contemplates the bullet hole in the skull.

7. What incident with Mr. Homesley does Brennan recall when he thinks of talking to him about the skull?

8. Where does Brennan meet Mr. Homesley, who do they see there and what does that person tell them about?

9. What was written in most of the reports in the boxes?

10. Where does Brennan hide the skull in his house?

(see the answer keys)

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