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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jim shows up while the maid is at the door and stops her. What happens next?
(a) Jim shoots the maid.
(b) The maid gets away and Jim can't catch her.
(c) April trips the maid, stopping her in her tracks.
(d) They fight in the hall.

2. What are the people that April sees behind the school doing?
(a) Playing tennis.
(b) Playing handball.
(c) Playing cards.
(d) Playing mah jong.

3. What does April think is the hardest thing for all of the family at the Mayfower?
(a) The lack of privacy.
(b) Missing their father and husband.
(c) The lack of activity.
(d) Having Jim around.

4. Max has some more bad news for the family. What is it?
(a) Mr. and Mrs. Corrigan will have to be separated.
(b) Bram and April will never see their grandmother again.
(c) Jim was murdered.
(d) The parents and the children will have to be separated.

5. What criminal activity has Mr. Corrigan been involved in?
(a) Passing bad checks.
(b) Smuggling cocaine.
(c) A car-theft ring.
(d) Hiring illegal aliens.

6. Tom Geist gives Mr. Corrigan the key to his new business. What kind of business is it?
(a) A fast-photo processing shop.
(b) An antique shop.
(c) A photocopying shop.
(d) A fast food restaurant.

7. Max finally shows up after Mrs. Corrigan calls him. What does he decide to do?
(a) Move the family to a different floor of the hotel.
(b) Fire Jim for leaving the hotel.
(c) Move the family out of the Mayflower.
(d) Send the family back to Norwood.

8. Bram is upset about having his trait disguised, but he is also upset about something else. What is it?
(a) Jim's death.
(b) His grandmother not coming with them.
(c) Leaving his dog behind.
(d) Attending a new school.

9. How does the U.S. Marshals Service agent change April's appearance?
(a) By changing her eye color with contacts.
(b) By telling her to gain 20 lbs.
(c) By cutting her hair.
(d) By dying her hair.

10. Why does April want to call her boyfriend from the hotel?
(a) He had promised to drive her home from school.
(b) They had planned to go to the gym after school.
(c) They had planned to work on English homework that night.
(d) They were going to hang out at a friend's that night.

11. Why is April's father surprised the U.S Marshals Service wants to settle them in Florida?
(a) It is a retirement destination.
(b) It has a high drug crime rate.
(c) It is even hotter than Virginia.
(d) It has very little industry.

12. What city does Jim take the Corrigans to?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) Alexandria.
(c) Roanoke.
(d) Richmond.

13. Finally, Jim apologizes about his treatment of April and the phone. What is April's reaction?
(a) She is as angry as ever.
(b) She is very happy they are friends again.
(c) She is sorry too.
(d) She feels nothing.

14. What happens to Bram in Sarasota?
(a) He gets new braces.
(b) He has his hair dyed blonde.
(c) He is enrolled in a private school.
(d) He gets fitted for contact lenses.

15. Why is April surprised to see her grandmother at Springside Academy?
(a) Her grandmother hasn't spoken to April's mother for several weeks.
(b) April and her grandmother don't get along.
(c) Her grandmother is very old and disabled.
(d) Her grandmother lives hundreds of miles away.

Short Answer Questions

1. Max Barber, an old friend of her father's, is at the house when April got home. What does Max do for a living?

2. The Corrigans switch cars. According to Max, why do they do this?

3. What surprises April when she returns home to Lemon Lane from her first walk around Grove City?

4. What does Mrs. Corrigan talk bitterly about to Tom Geist?

5. How many children are in the Corrigan family?

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