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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chad tell Tamaya he has been thinking about while he has been lost in the woods?
(a) How great it would be to go to public school.
(b) Whether there is a way for him to just live in the woods.
(c) Getting revenge on her for blinding him.
(d) What he can do to get his parents on his side.

2. On page 92, what does Marshall say about girls?
(a) They "ruin everything."
(b) They "don't know what's important."
(c) They "worry too much."
(d) They "get away with everything."

3. What does Marshall worry might mean he is a bad person?
(a) He lied to Mrs. Thaxton.
(b) He told Tamaya to lie.
(c) He was mean to Tamaya.
(d) He is glad that Chad is gone.

4. When Tamaya offers Chad the peanut butter and jelly sandwich, what does he do?
(a) He tells her that he will not eat her disgusting lunch.
(b) He gets a little teary-eyed with relief and gratitude.
(c) He pushes her and takes her lunch sack from her.
(d) He tells her that she is not as much of a useless baby as he thought.

5. Who is Cooper?
(a) Tamaya's dog.
(b) The assistant headmaster.
(c) A singer Tamaya has a crush on.
(d) The school nurse's son.

6. Which word best describes the school nurse's reaction when Tamaya tries to explain how her rash feels and where she thinks she got it?
(a) Critical.
(b) Irritated.
(c) Skeptical.
(d) Inattentive.

7. What government agency does Dr. Peter Smythe work for?
(a) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
(b) The Federal Emergency Management Agency.
(c) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
(d) The U.S. Department of Energy.

8. What does Mrs. Thaxton's memory of Chad's enrollment at Woodridge seem to show about Chad's mother?
(a) She is sad and overwhelmed by Chad's behavior.
(b) She bullies Chad in the same way he bullies other students.
(c) She does not care very much about Chad's feelings.
(d) She secretly thinks that Chad's behavior is funny.

9. How does Tamaya learn that Chad is missing?
(a) The police come to ask students questions.
(b) She overhears Mr. Franks making a phone call.
(c) The boys at lunch tell her.
(d) Mrs. Thaxton makes an announcement.

10. How long did Marshall's friends refuse to let him play basketball with them because of Chad's intimidation?
(a) About two weeks.
(b) About a week.
(c) About three months.
(d) About a month.

11. Where does Mrs. Dhilwaddi go after Mrs, Thaxton calls her to tell her Tamaya is missing?
(a) The police station.
(b) Woodridge Academy.
(c) Home.
(d) The woods.

12. What is Tamaya so confused about throughout lunch in Chapter 17?
(a) The way adults seem to do the opposite of what they say.
(b) How other students do not seem to mind the noise and chaos in the lunchroom.
(c) That no one seems to care where she really got her rash.
(d) The way her friends are acting around the boys.

13. When Marshall offers Tamaya his shirt so that she can clear the mud from her mouth, ears, and nose, what is her objection?
(a) He will get cold.
(b) She does not want to see him without a shirt.
(c) The shirt will be ruined.
(d) The shirt smells like a boy.

14. On page 87, when Tamaya interrupts Marshall's basketball game, what does he call her?
(a) A "dummy."
(b) A "pest."
(c) A "baby."
(d) A "brat."

15. What is the focus of the Senate hearings described in Chapter 20?
(a) The possible dangers of Biolene.
(b) The disappearance of children in Pennsylvania.
(c) The disaster in Heath Cliff.
(d) The science of genetically modified organisms.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tamaya finally see that makes her think she might be close to where Chad attacked Marshall?

2. What does Chad tell Tamaya he could use the stick to do?

3. What is ironic about how careful Tamaya is in positioning Chad when they are getting ready to jump the gully?

4. When the school nurse is taking care of her hand, why does Tamaya keep hoping the nurse will hurry up?

5. Why does Chad ask questions about Tamaya's relationship with her mother?

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