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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. Where does Pete go to school?
(a) George Washington High School.
(b) Duke University.
(c) Henderson Elementary.
(d) Sanford Middle School.

2. How does Larry refer to Tom Gordon in relation to Trisha?
(a) Dreamboat.
(b) Honeybear.
(c) Heartthrob.
(d) Sweetheart.

3. Trisha faints when something brushes against what part of her body?
(a) Her feet.
(b) Her calves.
(c) Her knees.
(d) Her back.

4. How far from the area being searched by the search parties has Trisha traveled?
(a) Four miles.
(b) Nine miles.
(c) Seven miles.
(d) Five miles.

5. The "thing" following Trisha, seems to prey on what kind of people?
(a) Girls.
(b) Sad people.
(c) Lost people.
(d) Children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Trisha's shirt say?

2. What does Trisha consume first from her lunch?

3. How long have Trisha's parents been divorced?

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

5. Waking up from her faint, Trisha thinks she hears her mother doing what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Quilla tell Trisha about avoiding mosquitoes?

2. Why does Trisha begin to feel invisible while she is on the trail with her mother and brother?

3. Describe the daydream Trisha has about Tom Gordon at the end of Chapter 1.

4. What does Trisha think her mom will do when she realizes she's missing?

5. Why does Trisha refuse to drink from the stream at first?

6. What does Trisha learn from "Little House on the Prairie"?

7. Why do Quilla and Pete fight so much?

8. Why does Trisha faint at the end of Chapter 4?

9. Describe the "thing" that the voice in Trisha's head warns her about.

10. According to the Tom Gordon in Trisha's imagination, what is the secret to closing?

(see the answer keys)

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