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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Nath want for his 14th birthday?
(a) Telescope.
(b) Stereo.
(c) Clock radio.
(d) Trip to NASA.

2. What type of shirt did Nath buy for his trip to Harvard?
(a) Polka dot.
(b) Paisley.
(c) Striped.
(d) Pink.

3. Where did Hannah put Lydia's book of driving rules and regulations?
(a) In the back of her own closet.
(b) On a bookcase downstairs.
(c) In the back of Lydia's closet.
(d) Under her own pillow.

4. When was the investigation into Lydia's death closed?
(a) June 28.
(b) September 5.
(c) July 3.
(d) August 14.

5. What is one way that James finds refuge in Chapter 8?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Movies.
(d) Long drives.

6. What is Louisa wearing when Marilyn goes to her apartment in Chapter 8?
(a) Jeans and T-shirt.
(b) Pink robe.
(c) Sweats.
(d) Blue robe.

7. From what airport did Nath fly?
(a) Akron.
(b) Cleveland.
(c) Dayton.
(d) Columbus.

8. In Chapter 9, what was Lydia's grade in physics?
(a) C-.
(b) C+.
(c) D+.
(d) D.

9. What color frosting did Marilyn use to write Lydia's name on her birthday cake?
(a) Pink.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

10. What day was Lydia's birthday?
(a) April 31.
(b) April 17.
(c) April 4.
(d) April 28.

11. Where does Nath always remember to duck at home?
(a) Corner of the staircase.
(b) End of the hall.
(c) Hannah's room.
(d) Back porch.

12. How old was Lydia when her mother taught her to take a pulse?
(a) 12.
(b) 7.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

13. Who had been the only one listening to Lydia?
(a) Hannah.
(b) James.
(c) Marilyn.
(d) Nath.

14. What does Nath feel like when he punches Jack?
(a) Ashamed.
(b) Good and powerful.
(c) Embarrassed.
(d) Like punching a piece of meat.

15. When did snow fall on Miami?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1974.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1976.

Short Answer Questions

1. What swimming stroke does Nath use to get back to the shore?

2. Where does Marilyn see James' car parked toward the end of Chapter 8?

3. In Chapter 7 during Christmas break, how many days does Marilyn spend going over physics with Lydia?

4. How long does Marilyn tell Nath and Hannah that she will be gone when she goes to Louisa's apartment?

5. In Chapter 7, what class has James been teaching term after term?

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