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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the background of the immigrants who built the castle in which Jen and her family used to live?
(a) France.
(b) Germany.
(c) England.
(d) Spain.

2. What does Jen do as she is settling into bed as she realizes her pillow is getting dirty?
(a) Throws up.
(b) Prays for her father.
(c) Throws the cat at the wall.
(d) Burns her pillowcase.

3. The siblings decide to go get lunch from __________ and then to have a picnic on the floor after seeing Wallace.
(a) A deli.
(b) Home.
(c) A fast food chain.
(d) A restaurant.

4. What starts blowing up in the town where Jen lives, something that is considered to be a strange event?
(a) Homes.
(b) Gas stations.
(c) Cars.
(d) Gas lines.

5. What is the word that Wallace has troubles remembering, which prompts a trip to the doctor for testing?
(a) Tomato.
(b) Zucchini.
(c) Banana.
(d) Orange.

6. Who calls Jen in the middle of the night, but Jen hangs up on this person in her disgust?
(a) Randy.
(b) Kathleen.
(c) Megan.
(d) Ben.

7. What is the sport that Eric and Jen were playing when they first met each other?
(a) Soccer.
(b) Baseball.
(c) Volleyball.
(d) Tennis doubles.

8. What does the family next door to Jen have which they always try to talk to her about, much to her displeasure?
(a) Nudist colony.
(b) Worm farm.
(c) Library.
(d) Get rich quick scheme.

9. Which of the children still lives with his father, though this changes later on in the story?
(a) Tom.
(b) Jen.
(c) Ben.
(d) Randy.

10. What does Kathleen admit to having, which makes her an interesting choice for a sort of therapist for Jen?
(a) A motive for her help.
(b) A history of suicide attempts.
(c) Voices in her head.
(d) No training.

11. What does Jen receive from Eric a short time later from his new location in the country?
(a) Postcard.
(b) Gift.
(c) Bracelet.
(d) Flowers.

12. Jen resents the fact that she has to go clean a ____________ house for four hours as a part of her way to make money.
(a) Large.
(b) Rich person's.
(c) Spotless.
(d) Disgusting.

13. Jen realizes she has no male friends in town who are over the age of ___________, aside from her brothers.
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 19.
(d) 10.

14. Randy points out that Wallace's looking great is like the ________________, and it's not fooling anyone.
(a) Tabloids.
(b) Biggest lie.
(c) Emperor's new clothes.
(d) Nixon coverup.

15. How old is Jen's friend Megan, the one who sometimes stays with her at the cabin?
(a) 13.
(b) 12.
(c) 16.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jen call Kathleen when she realizes that she is not showing up for their meeting?

2. What is the name that Randy gives to the dead animal he brings back home with him during the story?

3. Megan does not like _________ because when this person comes around, it means that she cannot sleep at Jen's place.

4. Jen likes to be around Megan since she is not afraid of Megan __________ her, like so many other people might.

5. What does Frank Morgan do which makes him a bit of a legend in the town where Jen lives?

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