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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Shawn wait for to leave before he harmed Tara?
(a) Mother and father.
(b) Paramedics.
(c) Counselor.
(d) Father and brother.

2. What did Shawn do to the other kids at Worm Creek?
(a) Encourage them.
(b) Help them.
(c) Teach them.
(d) Bully them.

3. How did Tara get accustomed to Shawn in the house when he moved back home?
(a) His jokes.
(b) Gifts.
(c) His voice.
(d) Bribery.

4. What did Shawn teach Tara on their trip?
(a) Fighting techniques.
(b) Drawing techniques.
(c) How to drink.
(d) How to smoke.

5. Who was driving the car when it crashed in "Shield of Feathers"?
(a) Grandpy.
(b) Richard.
(c) Gene.
(d) Granny.

6. Which of these did Tara have trouble navigating in her college town?
(a) Train.
(b) Telephone book.
(c) Bus system.
(d) Plant care.

7. What was the first play Shawn tried out for?
(a) Crimson.
(b) Carnival.
(c) Carols.
(d) Carousel.

8. What did Tara do when Charles tried to be affectionate?
(a) Puked.
(b) Recoiled.
(c) Cried.
(d) Slapped him.

9. Which dangerous machine was Luke running when he was injured in "No More a Child"?
(a) Iron.
(b) Shear.
(c) Hatchet.
(d) Razor.

10. What did Tara's father accuse Tara of being when she returned from college?
(a) Pretty.
(b) Smart.
(c) Uppity.
(d) Lame.

11. Who bred horses and released them?
(a) Grandpa Moses.
(b) Great grandad.
(c) Grandpa-over-in-town.
(d) Grandpa-down-the-hill.

12. Who stood up to Shawn when he was hurting Tara?
(a) Tam.
(b) Tori.
(c) Tyke.
(d) Tyler.

13. Who was Tara called home to see in Chapters 24 and 25 and why?
(a) Her sister was deathly ill.
(b) Her mother was badly burned.
(c) Her father was badly burned.
(d) Her horse had two broken legs.

14. What class did Tara think she would fail and lose her scholarship?
(a) Algebra.
(b) Chemistry.
(c) Physics.
(d) Geometry.

15. Who did Tara's father claim did not want her to go to college?
(a) The Lord.
(b) Lady Law.
(c) America.
(d) The Pilgrims.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Tara believe Shawn was seeking in his violence?

2. Why did Charles break up with Tara?

3. What did the police think was strange about the van in "Shield of Feathers"?

4. What did Vanessa tell Tara she needed to do in order to pass her college courses?

5. Why did Tara struggle to separate her thoughts from her father's?

(see the answer keys)

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