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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. What did Andrew's father tell Andrew and his mother about what happened to Eden the night her father was killed?
(a) She was assualted.
(b) She had a concussion.
(c) She was unconscious.
(d) She fell and broke her arm.

2. What does Andrew say about "how quiet it is" at his parents' home in the country?
(a) Relaxing.
(b) It's unnerving.
(c) A good place to get some sleep.
(d) A nice change from the city.

3. What word did Andy use to describe the shirt his mother bought him for his first day of senior year?
(a) Wimpy.
(b) Classy.
(c) Comfortable.
(d) Ugly.

4. Who says, "I remember how you smell" at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) Edith.
(b) Billy.
(c) Andrew's mother.
(d) Eden.

5. What work did Jim do?
(a) Police Officer.
(b) Dairyman.
(c) Salesman.
(d) Farmer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Sean go after the shooting?

2. What did Andy do after he saw Eden kissing a boy at school?

3. Which character dressed in a red smock when Eden and Andrew were young?

4. What does Andrew plan to do with his childhood home?

5. What animal tried to harm baby Eden when she was left outside in her carriage one afternoon?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way was Andy confused by Eden's change in behavior on the first day of school when he was a senior?

2. What was Andy's opinion about stealing when Eden took jewelry from Woolworth's?

3. What is Edith's reaction when Andrew knocks on her door and wants to visit Eden?

4. What do Andrew and his son Billy talk about on the phone when Martha calls from Nantucket?

5. What does Andrew think T.J.'s motivation is for visiting him at his mother's house after her funeral?

6. Why did Eden think she would die young?

7. Why does Andrew leave the luncheonette so quickly and speed home?

8. What was Andrew attracted to about Martha when he first met her?

9. How did Sean react when Eden broke up with him?

10. What does Andrew remember about his father's actions the night Jim was killed?

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