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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 ironic about how careful Tamaya is in positioning Chad when they are getting ready to jump the gully?
(a) She is the one who ends up losing her footing.
(b) Chad is tall enough to just step across the gully.
(c) She does not really care what happens to Chad.
(d) Chad does not actually care if he falls in the mud.

2. What does it mean that Tamaya feels "a rush of revulsion" when Chad's hand touches hers (119)?
(a) She is disgusted.
(b) She is embarrassed.
(c) She is relieved.
(d) She is angry.

3. What is being foreshadowed when Tamaya hears Chad groan and thinks that she hopes he will be able to keep walking, because it is already getting dark?
(a) Chad needing to be carried.
(b) The kids' rescue by the search party.
(c) Tamaya losing her vision.
(d) The kids getting lost again.

4. When Tamaya finds Chad in the woods, what is Chad's primary worry about his current situation?
(a) Whether Marshall will beat him up now that he cannot see.
(b) Whether the kids at school know he is a liar.
(c) Whether his family notices or cares that he is missing.
(d) Whether he will regain his vision.

5. What is the name of the dog that licks Tamaya when the searchers find her, Marshall, and Chad?
(a) Sherlock.
(b) Miss Marple.
(c) Nero.
(d) Rockford.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marshall worry might mean he is a bad person?

2. How is Tamaya's lunch sack different from Hope's and Monica's?

3. When Chad is talking about tree climbing, what does Tamaya realize?

4. When Tamaya offers Chad the peanut butter and jelly sandwich, what does he do?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What steps do Marshall and Tamaya take to warn the search party about the mud?

2. How do the kids discover that Tamaya has lost her vision?

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

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

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

6. How does Chad feel that he is different from his siblings and from the other Woodridge students?

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

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

9. What makes Mrs. Thaxton feel so guilty about Tamaya's disappearance?

10. How does Tamaya end up getting completely stuck in the fuzzy mud?

(see the answer keys)

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