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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Quilla said that Trisha's best friend's picture should be next to what word in the dictionary?
(a) Silly.
(b) Vulgar.
(c) Sarcastic.
(d) Polite.

2. What soda does Trisha have in her bag?
(a) Sprite.
(b) Surge.
(c) Pepsi.
(d) Coca cola.

3. How does Trisha think her mother will describe her to people?
(a) She is tall for her age.
(b) She is very skinny.
(c) She has big, blue eyes.
(d) She has long, red hair.

4. What state do Trisha, Pete, and Quilla live in?
(a) Maine.
(b) Connecticut.
(c) Vermont.
(d) Rhode Island.

5. Where does Quilla take her children canoeing?
(a) James River.
(b) Saco River.
(c) Delaware River.
(d) York River.

6. What does Trisha tune her radio to?
(a) A talk show.
(b) A hockey game.
(c) The rock music station.
(d) The local news.

7. Who does Trisha imagine is in the woods protecting her?
(a) The unseen "thing."
(b) Pete.
(c) Her father.
(d) Tom Gordon.

8. What color is Trisha's poncho?
(a) Red.
(b) Pink.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Blue.

9. What does Trisha's father ask her to bring him in his dream?
(a) A hotdog.
(b) The newspaper.
(c) A baseball bat.
(d) A beer.

10. How far down is the cliff that Trisha almost falls over?
(a) Thirty feet.
(b) Ten feet.
(c) Fifty feet.
(d) Eight feet.

11. What does Larry always call Trisha?
(a) Sugar.
(b) Honey.
(c) Darling.
(d) Angel.

12. What word does Trisha say over and over as she traverses the bog?
(a) Please.
(b) Help.
(c) Yuck.
(d) Gross.

13. What does Trisha's shirt say?
(a) Gordon Fan.
(b) The Gap.
(c) Red Sox.
(d) Princess.

14. What sound does Trisha hear for a minute while in the bog?
(a) A man's voice.
(b) A motorboat.
(c) A dog barking.
(d) A helicoptor.

15. In Trisha's dream, what does the cellar door lead to?
(a) A wasp's nest.
(b) Tom Gordon.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Total darkness.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Trisha first cry?

2. What kind of berries does Trisha find?

3. What object blocks Trisha's path when she first gets lost?

4. What kind of vehicles does Quilla drive?

5. Why does Trisha wander off?

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