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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. What is the most impressive part of Wallace, according to the siblings, when he first arrives and they take a look at him?
(a) His smile.
(b) The bruise between his eyes.
(c) Stitches.
(d) His necklace.

2. What does the doctor say that the lump on her body is, and Jen pretends she knew this along?
(a) A tumor.
(b) A pimple.
(c) An infected lymph node.
(d) A benign mass.

3. What don't people want to do with Jen anymore since she is becoming harder to deal with?
(a) Sleep over.
(b) Meet her for drinks.
(c) Read with her.
(d) Go with her to Wallace's.

4. What was Jen chasing in the dream that makes her wake up screaming during this section of the story?
(a) Cat.
(b) Wallace.
(c) Snake.
(d) Dwarf.

5. Where is Megan going to go when she has to go back to school in the fall?
(a) Spokane.
(b) Portland.
(c) Redding.
(d) Eureka.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Wallace shows up at Jen's, where does he ask her to take him so that he can find out some news?

2. Jen and Wallace talk about how embarrassing it was to bathe nude in the _____________ together.

3. What does Jen use to hit her bed with when she is worried about her father and about the way he's ruined her night?

4. Who decides that he is too busy to go to the hospital as he is getting ready to go to college?

5. Jen confesses to Kathleen that she is doing ________ yoga in order to cope in her life right now.

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the criteria that Jen has in terms of deciding whether or not to take a job that she is offered by another?

2. What happens to Wallace which makes the family begin to question his health again?

3. What is the embarrassing memory that Jen and Wallace share as they are talking about tumors and karma?

4. Why doesn't Randy go to see his dad when his dad is finally being released from the hospital?

5. What does Jen decide that she needs to do in order to have more money in her life?

6. What is the worry that Jen has about being at parties, and what a person might ask her when she is there?

7. One morning, about a month after Wallace's surgery, what is the first thought in Jen's mind when she wakes up?

8. What does Jen think about the other people in the town that are very paranoid about their lives and their surroundings?

9. What does the doctor tells Wallace about the tumor mass that they removed from his brain during the previous surgery?

10. What is the most noticeable difference in Wallace when he is home and healing from his surgery?

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