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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. In The Body, which friend is physically hurt by their father when returning from the war?
(a) Ace.
(b) Teddy.
(c) Vern.
(d) Gordon.

2. What state does The Body take place?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Maine.
(d) Texas.

3. How old is Sandra's baby when Emlyn meets it again?
(a) 20's.
(b) Mid-Teens.
(c) Pre-teens.
(d) 30's.

4. Where did the friends tell their parents were going?
(a) To the movies.
(b) To the mall.
(c) To find a dead body.
(d) Camping.

5. What color were Sandra's eyes?
(a) Green.
(b) Violet.
(c) Blue.
(d) Hazel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the leader of a gang of delinquents in The Body?

2. Who is in the gang of older boys?

3. Who is Vern's older brother?

4. What was not an activity at the club at 249B?

5. Which friend admits he likes his home life?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Ace Merrill's gang sees Chris, Vern, Teddy and Gordon at the site of Ray Brower's body?

2. Describe the location where Ray Brower's body is found.

3. Describe the fate of Teddy Duchamp.

4. What does Kurt do after he finds out he has been turned in to authorities for being a Nazi?

5. There are two things Emlyn says he likes about Sandra. What are they and what does this prove?

6. Describe the relationship between Teddy Duchamp and his father.

7. What characters prediction comes true in The Body? What was the prediction?

8. How does Kurt find out that he has been turned in to authorities?

9. Describe what happens right after Emlyn delivers Sandra's baby.

10. What happens when a stand off ensues between Gordon, Chris, Teddy and Vern and Ace Merrill's gang?

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