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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. Why did Tamaya miss Hope's birthday party?
(a) She went horseback riding with another friend.
(b) She was too shy to go to a party that boys would be at.
(c) She was at her father's in Philadelphia.
(d) She and Hope were fighting.

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

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) The kids getting lost again.
(b) Chad needing to be carried.
(c) The kids' rescue by the search party.
(d) Tamaya losing her vision.

4. What part of Marshall gets muddy when he is first trying to help Tamaya out of the gully?
(a) His leg.
(b) His face.
(c) His arm.
(d) His fingertips.

5. When they are in the woods together, what does Chad confess he lied about at school?
(a) Riding a motorcycle.
(b) Going into the woods.
(c) Locking his teacher in a closet.
(d) Going to jail.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Marshall see that suddenly changes his attitude and makes him worried that something serious is happening?

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

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

5. What does Fitzman say cars that use Biolene must be equipped with?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. When Tamaya confronts Marshall on the basketball court, what makes it clear that the school nurse's treatment is not helping Tamaya's rash?

3. When Marshall is on the basketball court at lunch, what is ironic about his behavior toward Tamaya?

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

5. What finally causes Marshall to stand up to Chad, and how does this moment contradict Marshall's worst fears about himself?

6. What happens when Mr. Walsh shows up at Woodridge to pick up Marshall?

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

8. When they are in the woods together, what does Chad reveal is behind his anger toward Marshall?

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

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

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