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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 41, who does Gwendy see hurrying after her as she goes toward her condo?
(a) A teenager.
(b) An elderly woman.
(c) A young woman.
(d) A man.

2. In Chapter 33, what movie does Gwendy watch with her parents on Tuesday?
(a) A Christmas Carol.
(b) White Christmas.
(c) It's a Wonderful Life.
(d) Miracle on 34th Street.

3. In Chapter 36, why does Gwendy's dad call?
(a) To ask Gwendy to go to the doctor with them.
(b) To tell Gwendy how the doctor's appointment went.
(c) To cancel their dinner plans.
(d) To ask Gwendy to get take out and bring it for dinner.

4. What does Lucas stop the searchers in Chapter 39 from stepping on?
(a) Jacket.
(b) Black hat.
(c) Baseball cap.
(d) Scarf.

5. What time is the mass that the Petersons always attend on Christmas Eve?
(a) 8 p.m.
(b) 7 p.m.
(c) 6 p.m.
(d) Midnight.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Gwendy when her family spent a week in upstate New York visiting one of Mr. Peterson's cousins?

2. What shape is the chocolate that Gwendy eats in Chapter 37?

3. What color are the plastic-molded seats outside the emergency room of Castle County General?

4. When the search begins in Chapter 39, how closely are searchers to walk side-by-side?

5. How much weight does Gwendy remember she lost the summer she was 12?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do searchers see when they are covering the field in Chapter 39?

2. In Chapter 40, what are Gwendy's thoughts when she goes to the grave of her friend, Olive?

3. In Chapter 42, why does Norris ask Gwendy to come down to the stationhouse?

4. What do Mrs. Peterson's blood tests from December 22 seem to show?

5. What is Gwendy's jog like in Chapter 34?

6. In Chapter 50, what stops Gwendy from using the box?

7. What is the situation when Gwendy gets to her parents' house in Chapter 51?

8. What does Gwendy hear from Ryan in Chapter 33?

9. In Chapter 61, how do Gwendy and her father drive her mother crazy when she gets home from the hospital?

10. How does Gwendy know she will die and why does she know how she will die?

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