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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. Where does Mrs. Shields live?
(a) On Overlook Drive.
(b) Down the street from Janie.
(c) Next door to Janie.
(d) At Scenic Overlook.

2. How old is Janie Johnson at the beginning of the novel?
(a) 14.
(b) 15.
(c) 16.
(d) 17.

3. Sarah-Charlotte thinks about the fact that Janie never has a ________________ in chapter one, while eating at lunch.
(a) Pet.
(b) Boyfriend.
(c) Friend.
(d) Sense of confidence.

4. Who is Adair on the phone with in chapter five?
(a) Pete.
(b) Sarah-Charlotte.
(c) Jason.
(d) Reeve.

5. What are Janie and her friend studying for in chapter four?
(a) An English test.
(b) A math test.
(c) A driver's test.
(d) A history test.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which one of Janie's friends does she begin dialing to tell of her kiss with Reeve?

2. Where in the house does Janie end up looking?

3. What does Janie think of in chapter three, while at class with her mother?

4. What is preventing Janie from getting her driver's license?

5. What word best describe Janie's feelings toward her kiss with Reeve?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Janie resist going on a drive with Adair and Sarah-Charlotte in chapter six?

2. What does Janie realize about her parents' fears in chapter nine?

3. What is Hannah's role within the novel, other than the history the Johnsons provide?

4. Describe the conversation that Reeve has with Janie while at the Scenic Overlook in chapter two.

5. Explain why Janie feels that she cannot confide in her friends after her kiss with Reeve.

6. Why is Janie reluctant to make conversation with her parents at dinner in chapter eight?

7. What leads Janie to start looking in the attic in chapter seven?

8. Explain Janie's flashback in chapter three as well as what Janie finds particularly upsetting about the flashback.

9. What happens in Janie's 'daymare' in chapter four?

10. Explain the focus of Janie's mind during chapter two.

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