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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Zach, Alice, and Poppy decide who will be the first one to keep watch on the bus in Chapter 6?
(a) They play rock, paper, scissors.
(b) They have a staring contest.
(c) They flip a coin.
(d) They draw straws.

2. What does Eleanor's aunt claim children are in the dream Zach has in Chapter 8?
(a) Dirty.
(b) Innocent.
(c) Angels.
(d) God-like.

3. What is Zach's father's name?
(a) Don.
(b) Liam.
(c) Walter.
(d) Jack.

4. What night of the week is it when Poppy and Alice awaken Zach in Chapter 5?
(a) Monday night.
(b) Saturday night.
(c) Friday night.
(d) Sunday night.

5. What musical band is from Liverpool, England?
(a) The Birds.
(b) The Beatles.
(c) New Kids on the Block.
(d) The Cure.

6. Who is Alice's parental guardian?
(a) Her uncle.
(b) Mrs. Doherty.
(c) Her aunt.
(d) Her grandmother.

7. How long ago does the narrator say Alice first brought her Lady Jaye doll into the game in Chapter 4?
(a) 3 months ago.
(b) 6 months ago.
(c) 1 year ago.
(d) 1 month ago.

8. Why do Zach, Alice, and Poppy get off the bus before East Liverpool in Chapter 6?
(a) Because Alice decides to go home.
(b) Because Zach's mother calls him.
(c) Because the police arrest them.
(d) Because they are frightened by Tinshoe Jones.

9. Who does the ghost of Eleanor Kerchner say cremated her and made her into a doll?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her aunt.

10. What crawls out of the Queen's eye socket when Zach awakens in Chapter 8?
(a) A lizard.
(b) An ant.
(c) A roach.
(d) A spider.

11. What is the name of the town where Zach, Alice, and Poppy have gotten off the bus in Chapter 7?
(a) Andersonville.
(b) Salem.
(c) Ashland.
(d) East Rochester.

12. What is Alice's last name in the novel?
(a) Bell.
(b) Anderson.
(c) Magnaye.
(d) Smith.

13. What has happened to Zach's sleeping bag in the night in Chapter 8?
(a) It has been stolen.
(b) It has been ripped apart.
(c) It has fallen into the river.
(d) It has been soaked with rain.

14. How long ago does the narrator say Zach's father moved out in Chapter 2?
(a) 2 years ago.
(b) 3 years ago.
(c) 6 months ago.
(d) 1 year ago.

15. Where does Alice's note ask Zach to meet her and Poppy in Chapter 4?
(a) The cemetery.
(b) The Hermit's place.
(c) The library.
(d) The bookstore.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what state is East Liverpool located?

2. What excuse does Zach give the coach for not attending practice in Chapter 3?

3. Where does the narrator say the mermaid dolls were purchased in Chapter 1?

4. How does Zach feel when he discovers his father has thrown out his action figures?

5. Where did Zach's dad say he was going to run a restaurant when he left Zach's mother?

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