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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Lydia's sister eating in Chapter 1?
(a) Oatmeal.
(b) Shredded Wheat.
(c) Cornflakes.
(d) Cheerios.

2. What color is Marilyn's hair?
(a) Mousy brown.
(b) Black.
(c) Honey blonde.
(d) Red.

3. When did Marilyn's mother die?
(a) April 1, 1966.
(b) October 9, 1966.
(c) June 11, 1966.
(d) January 3, 1966.

4. In Chapter 5, how many weeks has Hannah been practicing with the lock on the front door?
(a) 4 weeks.
(b) 1 week.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 3 weeks.

5. When Marilyn was gone, what would James usually serve the children for lunch ad dinner?
(a) Dry cereal.
(b) Scrambled eggs.
(c) Canned soup.
(d) Peanut butter and jelly.

6. In Chapter 4, who did Marilyn ask if he needed a research assistant?
(a) Richard Manning.
(b) Peter Prentice.
(c) Bob Rivers.
(d) Tom Lawson.

7. How far is the cemetery from Marilyn and James' home?
(a) 30 minute walk.
(b) 15-minute drive.
(c) 15-minute walk.
(d) 30-minute drive.

8. In Chapter 5, what does Hannah pull from underneath Lydia's bed?
(a) Diary.
(b) Magazines.
(c) Velvet box.
(d) Pictures.

9. In Chapter 3, what did Marilyn imagine would be Lydia's profession when Lydia was an adult?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Homemaker.
(d) Doctor.

10. In Chapter 1, what was next to Lydia's cereal bowl?
(a) Physics homework.
(b) Glass of milk.
(c) Boiled egg.
(d) Orange juice.

11. When did Marilyn meet James?
(a) Sophomore year in college.
(b) Freshman year in college.
(c) Senior year in college.
(d) Junior year in college.

12. How old was Marilyn when her father left?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

13. How old was Marilyn when Nath was in first grade?
(a) 31.
(b) 29.
(c) 28.
(d) 30.

14. What was Lydia wearing when she was last seen?
(a) Flowered halter-neck dress.
(b) School uniform.
(c) Jeans and a t-shirt.
(d) Shorts and tank top.

15. How old was Lydia?
(a) 15.
(b) 17.
(c) 14.
(d) 16.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what time did Hannah remember a door closing in the night and a figure crossing the lawn?

2. When did James ask Louisa Chen to be a teaching assistant?

3. What event did Nath view on TV when his mother was gone?

4. Where did Marilyn go to high school?

5. In Chapter 1, what time did Nath hear a radio in Lydia's room?

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