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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 is Nick's reaction when Allie says they're leaving?
(a) He says he doesn't know how to leave.
(b) He says he's ready to leave.
(c) He says he's afraid to leave.
(d) He says he doesn't want to leave.

2. What does Mary's TV play?
(a) Shows that come from the children's imaginations.
(b) Shows that aired before it crossed to Everlost.
(c) Shows that aired the day it crossed to Everlost.
(d) Shows that are on anywhere in the living world.

3. What does Johnnie-O try to do to Allie?
(a) Send her back where she came from.
(b) Drop her into the ocean.
(c) Chop her into pieces.
(d) Push her into the ground.

4. Have Johnnie-O's friends heard of the Haunter?
(a) Yes, they seem afraid of him.
(b) No, none have heard of him.
(c) Only a few have heard of him.
(d) Yes, they snicker at him.

5. What does the factory smell of, when Nick first enters?
(a) Strange spices and vinegar.
(b) Roast meat and garlic.
(c) A mixture of perfumes.
(d) Baking bread and melting butter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Johnnie-O's hideout?

2. Where do Allie and Nick stop to rest on the road south?

3. What does Mary wear?

4. What was Mary's brother's name?

5. What does the boy who's left the card game say when Nick dares him to go back?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain Nick's metaphor of the coin.

2. What does Mary advise Afterlights to do to keep their appearance?

3. What does Lief tell Allie and Nick about the "others"?

4. What do Allie and Nick wish for, when they throw their coins into the fountain?

5. What does Allie notice about the children living with Mary in the World Trade Center?

6. How does Nick think Mary will receive him, after he returns from the Haunter?

7. What causes the car accident?

8. What reason does Johnnie-O give for asking Allie's name?

9. What is the first question Allie asks Mary when Mary comes to her room?

10. How does Nick try to remember his name?

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