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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the second step Allie gives the McGill in her skinjacking lessons?
(a) To write a 100-page journal of 100 days.
(b) To meditate on a mountaintop for 24 hours.
(c) To follow a living person for 24 hours.
(d) To solve an algebraic equation.

2. What does Piledriver take with him for his mission?
(a) A set of tools and an accomplice.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Two crewmen and a lifeboat.
(d) A small, wooden box.

3. How do Vari and Nick treat each other?
(a) They bicker.
(b) They get into a physical fight.
(c) They treat each other politely.
(d) They ignore each other.

4. How many occupants does the McGill find in the fourteen barrels?
(a) Three.
(b) Ten.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Seven.

5. How does Mary greet Nick when he returns?
(a) She will not speak to him and pretends he's not there.
(b) She is angry and asks him to leave the Towers.
(c) She is cold and dismissive toward him.
(d) She throws her arms around him and kisses him.

6. How far does Allie fall before something grabs her?
(a) Into the topsoil beneath the grass.
(b) Onto the hood of the car.
(c) Into the bedrock of the Earth.
(d) Into the air outside the car windshield.

7. What does the old man forget to bring with him from the engine room?
(a) His hat.
(b) His book.
(c) His glasses.
(d) His coat.

8. How does Nick feel about Mary at the end of the story?
(a) He hates her.
(b) He is jealous of her.
(c) He still loves her.
(d) He feels cold and uncaring toward her.

9. What does the McGill think he smells on the deck, after dealing with the captives?
(a) Popcorn.
(b) Rotten eggs.
(c) Chocolate.
(d) Seaweed.

10. What does the mob try to do to Mikey?
(a) Push him into the casinos.
(b) Push him into the ground.
(c) Push him into the hold of his boat.
(d) Push him into the water.

11. Where is the McGill, when Allie goes searching for his fortune cookies?
(a) On the coast of Maine.
(b) On the coast of South Carolina.
(c) On the coast of Florida.
(d) On the coast of New Jersey.

12. How many tries does it take Allie to type her message?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

13. Where did Allie grow up?
(a) Atlantic City.
(b) Hackensack.
(c) Cape May.
(d) Newark.

14. How does Allie stop the screamer?
(a) She gives him a spanking.
(b) She sets him free and sends him away.
(c) She tells him to stop screaming and never do it again.
(d) She tapes his mouth.

15. How does Nick know he's not ready to go on to the light?
(a) He has a gut feeling about it.
(b) The coins feel cold to him.
(c) The coins hurt his hand when he tries to grasp them.
(d) He knows he hasn't been in Everlost for enough time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Nick starts swinging himself like a pendulum?

2. Who does Allie go to, to find out about fortune cookies?

3. How does Nick manage to cut his rope?

4. What does Nick hide behind when the McGill opens his hiding place?

5. What does Allie tell the McGill they must find, in order to skinjack?

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