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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 does Nick hide inside?
(a) An old refrigerator.
(b) A metal cupboard.
(c) An oak cabinet.
(d) A traveling trunk.

2. Where does the jaguar crash?
(a) At an intersection.
(b) On a bridge.
(c) Into a storefront.
(d) In a parking lot.

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

4. Where does the McGill tell Pinhead to put Allie?
(a) In the guest quarters.
(b) In the chime room.
(c) In the hold.
(d) In the engine room.

5. Whom does Allie skinjack to avoid Mikey?
(a) A girl of around nineteen.
(b) A woman of around forty.
(c) A boy of around sixteen.
(d) A man of around sixty.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mary know something must be horribly wrong, as Nick approaches the Twin Towers?

2. How does the McGill feel when he sees Allie taking his cookies?

3. Who does Mary leave in charge of the Twin Towers?

4. What does the McGill think he smells on the deck, after dealing with the captives?

5. Nick compares the living world to _____________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What caused the little girl at the end of the story to get lost on her way to the light?

2. How does the prophecy that Allie will be the first and last come to pass?

3. How does Mary react when she finds out Nick has helped the thousand children on to the light?

4. What does Meadow say to Nick, once he's started the Twin Towers children on the way to the light?

5. What is the old man in the engine room thinking about, when Allie enters his thoughts?

6. What effect does seeing his picture have on the McGill?

7. What does Allie believe the jogger will get as payment for Allie's possession?

8. Why doesn't Allie free Nick and Lief when she first finds them?

9. What does the McGill keep in his spittoon?

10. How does the McGill change his physical shape for Allie?

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