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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. In Chapter 29, what does Dag say Bunny looks like?
(a) Like his nervous tick is nervous.
(b) A really nice guy.
(c) Like he's got dismembered Cub Scouts under his porch.
(d) The newest cast member of "Miami Vice."

2. What is Claire's brother's name?
(a) Topher.
(b) Allen.
(c) Paul.
(d) Barry.

3. What does Mr. MacArthur tell a joke about in Chapter 20?
(a) Pollution.
(b) Fat people at McDonald's.
(c) Jewish men on a beach.
(d) Body noises.

4. In Chapter 23 when Andy wakes up in the early morning and sees his friends asleep around him, how does he feel?
(a) Single.
(b) So happy he could die.
(c) Protected by their presence.
(d) Depressed and lonely.

5. Why does Andy feel it was a mistake for him to come home for Christmas?
(a) Because his family would not have missed him if he didn't go.
(b) Because he can't stand his parents.
(c) Because the trip is long.
(d) Because he is "too old."

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Curtis?

2. What does Dag recall his father said gasoline smelled like in Chapter 16?

3. At the end of Chapter 29, before returning to the party, what does Dag do to Andy?

4. Where do Claire and Tobias break up?

5. According to Andy's brother, Tyler, whose birthday is January 8th?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 17, what does Claire describe as her memory of life on earth?

2. What does Andy's mother say on the topic of children never leaving home?

3. What memory of his parents does Tobias share in Chapter 17?

4. Describe Bunny Hollander.

5. What does Andy describe planing in his parents' back yard in Chapter 23?

6. When Andy and Tyler go shopping on Christmas Eve, why does Andy believe people are looking at them strangely?

7. What does Andy say about his brother Tyler's group of friends, the "Global Teens"?

8. In Chapter 23 when Andy wakes up in the early morning and sees his friends asleep around him, how does he feel?

9. What does Andy say is the kiss of death, personality-wise in Chapter 25?

10. How does Elvissa get her name?

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