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

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

3. What does Sexton get trapped under after he slips?
(a) A pile of wood.
(b) A statue.
(c) A refrigerator.
(d) A car.

4. What does the person threatening Sexton tell Didi Sexton will be used as?
(a) A pawn in the game.
(b) A bargaining chip.
(c) A road map.
(d) A good cover.

5. How does Sexton describe his life at the beginning of the book?
(a) Empty.
(b) Alone.
(c) Fruitless.
(d) Sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mrs. Robbins first name?

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

3. Where does Sexton live?

4. What is Billy's last name?

5. What kind of place does Didi live in?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Hettie think Sexton can show her where Didi is?

2. What does Sexton think is happening to Didi when she tells him who she is?

3. How does Sexton meet Didi?

4. What does Didi say about her family when Sexton comments on a picture of them?

5. Why do the girls get angry with Hettie?

6. What does Mrs. Robbins say happened to Didi's family?

7. What does Hettie use the bird for?

8. What does Didi tell Sexton she is?

9. Why does Sexton's mother send him out of the house?

10. What does Sexton say his mother is clueless about?

(see the answer keys)

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