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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Eden waiting for Andrew when he hurries back to her house from town in Chapter 3?
(a) Living room.
(b) Porch.
(c) Top of the stairs.
(d) Kitchen.

2. What noise does Andrew hear when he is getting ready to leave the Closes' house that makes him realize Eden must be awake?
(a) Shouting.
(b) Laughter.
(c) Radio playing.
(d) Crying.

3. Who calls Eden "a real knock-out."
(a) Andy's dad.
(b) T.J.
(c) Sean.
(d) Andrew.

4. Who has a job as a nurse?
(a) Edith.
(b) T.J.'s wife.
(c) Andrew's mother.
(d) Eden.

5. What kind of car does Andrew drive?
(a) BMW.
(b) Lexus.
(c) Mercedes.
(d) Honda.

6. Who is Andrew's neighbor?
(a) DeSalvo.
(b) T.J.
(c) Sean.
(d) Edith Close.

7. What color eyes does Eden have?
(a) Brown.
(b) Grey.
(c) Hazel.
(d) Blue-green.

8. How old was Eden Close the night her father was killed?
(a) Twelve years old.
(b) Fourteen years old.
(c) Eighteen years old.
(d) Ten years old.

9. What does Andrew offer to do at Edith's house?
(a) Paint the kitchen.
(b) Fix the porch steps.
(c) Build a shed.
(d) Haul out the garbage.

10. What does Andrew plan to do with his childhood home?
(a) Live in it.
(b) Add on to it.
(c) Fix it up and sell it.
(d) Rent it out.

11. What did Jim always have in his pocket for young Andy?
(a) Candy.
(b) Marbles.
(c) Pen.
(d) Gum.

12. What were Eden and Andy eating the night Eden said "Edith doesn't like me."
(a) Popcorn.
(b) Hamburgers.
(c) Brownies.
(d) Fudgsicles.

13. What is the ad campaign subject that Andrew was working on when his mother died that he describes as a "bailiwick"?
(a) Baby diapers.
(b) Pain reliever.
(c) Toothpaste.
(d) Hair care products.

14. How old was Eden when she briefly became a tomboy?
(a) Eleven years old.
(b) Nine years old.
(c) Ten years old.
(d) Seven years old.

15. What did Andrew first notice about Martha when he met her?
(a) Her anger.
(b) How tall she was.
(c) Her happiness.
(d) Her long blond hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eden remember about Andrew's hair the summer before he left for college?

2. What did Andrew's mother leave on the desk in his room that he sees in Chapter 1?

3. What activity did Eden want to do with Andy, Sean and T.J. in Chapter 2?

4. Where does Andrew see scars on Eden's face?

5. What does Edith serve Andrew when he visits the Close home the day after his mother's funeral?

(see the answer keys)

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