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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sexton's mother send him out?
(a) He is making her sad.
(b) She is cleaning.
(c) He is running late.
(d) She needs something from the store.

2. What does Sexton say he hoped Didi was when he met her?
(a) In need.
(b) Sane.
(c) Different.
(d) The same.

3. What does Sexton say he thinks Didi really is after hearing what she thinks she is?
(a) Afraid.
(b) An Actor.
(c) Different.
(d) Crazy.

4. Who does Didi say she gets to see?
(a) The doctor.
(b) Her family.
(c) Everyone.
(d) Nobody.

5. How many girls is Hettie waiting for at the beginning of the book?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

6. How does Sexton feel when he is threatened?
(a) Afraid.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Confused.
(d) Ambivalent.

7. How does Sexton feel when he first meets Didi?
(a) Upset.
(b) Happy.
(c) Leery.
(d) Relieved.

8. What does Sexton trip on after leaving Didi's place?
(a) A twig.
(b) A string.
(c) A trash bag.
(d) A sidewalk crack.

9. What color is the bird delivered to Hettie?
(a) Brown.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Gray.

10. What did Didi get great joy from while with Sexton?
(a) Walking through the park.
(b) Sewing his shirt.
(c) Speaking with him.
(d) Eating an apple.

11. Why does Didi live alone?
(a) Her family died in an accident.
(b) Her family kicked her out of her house.
(c) She is living abroad.
(d) She ran away from her house.

12. How old does Didi tell Sexton she is?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 3 hours.
(d) 3 months.

13. What does the person threatening Sexton want from Didi?
(a) Her soul.
(b) Her heart.
(c) Her death.
(d) Her fate.

14. What is a Haruspex?
(a) A witch.
(b) A magician.
(c) A wizard.
(d) A troll.

15. What does Didi tell the person threatening Sexton to do?
(a) Leave him alone.
(b) Explain things to him.
(c) Kill him.
(d) Go away.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long ago did Didi begin living alone?

2. What is Billy's last name?

3. Where does Sexton go when his mother sends him out?

4. What month does this book start in?

5. What does Sexton slip on when his mother sends him out?

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