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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do April and her grandmother finally see when they reach Lemon Lane in Grove City?
(a) Her parents' car parked right across Lemon Lane.
(b) Her parents' car upside down on the lawn.
(c) Her parents' car in the ditch.
(d) Her parents' car running but empty.

2. Where do April and her grandmother spend the night during their trip?
(a) At a motel in Petersburg, VA.
(b) Sleeping in their car.
(c) At a hotel in Fredericksburg, VA.
(d) At her grandmother's friend's house.

3. What does meeting Abby again in Grove City teach April?
(a) Never tell anybody anything about her past.
(b) Weird coincidences do happen.
(c) It's a small world.
(d) There is a curse on her head.

4. April would have to lie to get away from Grove City. How does she convince herself this is okay?
(a) She has a secret plan to fix all their problems.
(b) That she has to get Steve away from Sherry.
(c) She tells herself she'll soon see her family again.
(d) She feels her needs are the most important.

5. On the way home from the movies, what does Abby ask April about?
(a) The weather in Virginia.
(b) If she likes Larry.
(c) Why she is in Grove City.
(d) Her family.

6. Aprill and her grandmother pull off the highway. What small town do they end up in?
(a) Turnerville, NC.
(b) Tutterville, SC.
(c) Tanseyton, SC.
(d) Timberlake, NC.

7. Larry and April end up sitting at the movie together. What is the movie about?
(a) Demons.
(b) Chimpanzees.
(c) Vampires.
(d) The mafia.

8. It is the hitman that April actually sees outside the window. What does he do next?
(a) Shoves her mother in front of him so April can see her.
(b) Comes into the house.
(c) Runs away.
(d) Waves a gun at her.

9. Why does April think her mother has been driving the car?
(a) Her father has lost his license.
(b) Her purse is on the front seat.
(c) Her mother's keys are in the ignition.
(d) Her mother has been drinking a lot.

10. Steve takes April to see her grandmother at her condo. Why is April so upset when she sees her grandmother?
(a) Her grandmother is living with a gentleman.
(b) Her grandmother has had a bad facelift.
(c) Her grandmother's condo is very dirty.
(d) Her grandmother has been beaten.

11. What kind of car does April's grandmother have?
(a) A Corvette.
(b) A BMW.
(c) A Porsche.
(d) A Cadillac.

12. Jodi demands to know why April left Norwood. What does April say?
(a) That her parents needed a vacation.
(b) That her father had a temporary job in Japan.
(c) That her parents lost all their money.
(d) That she had to have emergency surgery.

13. What does Jodi say that people in Norwood are saying about the Corrigans' disappearance?
(a) That the family had all died in an accident.
(b) That the parents had split up.
(c) That it was related to the drug case.
(d) That April had anorexia and needed medical care.

14. While her grandmother sleeps, what does April think is happening?
(a) A tornado is approaching.
(b) The police are looking for them.
(c) Porky the dog is chewing up a suitcase.
(d) Someone is trying to break in.

15. After April gets home from the movie, what does her father tell her that Tom Geist advises?
(a) That she not go out for the school tennis team.
(b) That April go live with her grandmother.
(c) That they should get out of Grove City.
(d) That the family can't join a local church.

Short Answer Questions

1. April's grandmother has had a visitor. How does April recognize who it is?

2. After the movie, Larry wants April to go to the beach the next day. What does she tell him?

3. April's family escapes unharmed and the hitman is dead. What do they decide to do?

4. Back in Norwood, what does April tell Steve about her time away?

5. Back in Norwood, what topic does April bring up with Steve almost immediately?

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