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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. Who eventually insists that Cory be taken to the hospital after he becomes very ill in Chapter 20?
(a) Chris.
(b) The grandmother.
(c) Cathy.
(d) The Mother.

2. Who does Chris overhear saying that their grandfather has been dead for months?
(a) Jim Johnson.
(b) Malcolm Garland.
(c) John Amos.
(d) Bartholomew Wilson.

3. What is the title of Chapter 13?
(a) "Growing Up, Growing Wiser".
(b) "One Rainy Afternoon".
(c) "To Find a Friend".
(d) "A Taste of Heaven".

4. What does Chris find his grandmother doing when he looks for valuables before escaping?
(a) Crying.
(b) Yelling.
(c) Reading the Bible.
(d) Eating.

5. What do Cathy and Chris begin teaching the twins after they celebrate their birthday in Chapter 12?
(a) History.
(b) Reading and writing.
(c) Math.
(d) Science.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cathy have a desire to do to her stepfather when she finds him asleep in a chair?

2. What does Cathy cut herself with in Chapter 13?

3. Who slaps Chris when he is found outside of the room in Chapter 11?

4. What is Cathy upset that her mother forgot to include in her gifts in Chapter 17?

5. Where do Chris and Cathy go when they first escape the room one night?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Cathy's hair ruined in Chapter 13?

2. How do Chris and Cathy go to a lake in Chapter 14?

3. How does Chris describe their mother's bedroom to Cathy?

4. How is Chris and Cathy's first kiss described in the book?

5. What do Chris and Cathy witness at the Christmas party while hiding in a cupboard?

6. How does Cory come to have a pet mouse?

7. How do Chris and Cathy come to make love for the first time?

8. How is the trophy room in Foxworth Hall described in the book?

9. How do the children react after learning that Cory died?

10. What happens when Cathy falls and cuts herself with scissors?

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