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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. What is Marshall feeling confused about when he starts walking through the woods?
(a) His feelings about school.
(b) His reasons for doing the things he does.
(c) His plan for confronting Chad.
(d) His relationship with his parents.

2. 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) Getting revenge on her for blinding him.
(c) Whether there is a way for him to just live in the woods.
(d) What he can do to get his parents on his side.

3. What does the school nurse eventually decide must have caused Tamaya's rash?
(a) The fuzzy mud.
(b) Cleaning products.
(c) Her new shampoo.
(d) Peanuts.

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

5. When the school is put on lockdown, where is Marshall?
(a) In Mr. Davison's class.
(b) On his way home.
(c) In the woods.
(d) In Mrs. Thaxton's office.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Marshall feeling embarrassed about when he starts walking through the woods?

2. What item does Tamaya have with her when she goes into the woods in Chapter 17?

3. On the way to lunch, what do Hope and Monica tell Tamaya to say about her bandaged hand?

4. On page 92, what does Marshall say about girls?

5. How does Tamaya learn that Chad is missing?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Chad tells Tamaya and Marshall about being up in the trees, what does Tamaya think sounds so nice about it, and why?

2. Why does no one realize that Marshall is missing when he goes into the woods to look for Tamaya?

3. What does Chapter 21 reveal will happen in Heath Cliff?

4. How does Marshall's behavior in Mrs. Thaxton's office contradict the decision he makes right before he goes in?

5. How does Tamaya's parents' divorce make her feel as if she is always missing something?

6. What condition is Chad in when Tamaya finally finds him?

7. What details show the reader how Hope, Monica, and Summer want boys to see them?

8. How does Tamaya end up getting more fuzzy mud on her, and how does her response show her common sense?

9. How does Tamaya try to ensure that she will be able to find her way back out of the woods?

10. What is ironic about Chad's threat to use the stick to hit Tamaya?

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