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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. During what time period does this story take place?
(a) The early 1980s.
(b) The early 1970s.
(c) The mid 1960s.
(d) The late 1980s.

2. What does the head of the reformatory offer Dr. Summer to help in Hatter's treatment?
(a) He offers to pay for Dr. Summer's hotel.
(b) He offers to let Dr. Summer stay in a renovated cell area.
(c) He offers to let Dr. Summer stay in a guesthouse at the facility.
(d) He offers to move Hatter into an area with Dr. Summer.

3. What does Dr. Summer receive when he gets back?
(a) Letters from the police chief.
(b) Letters from the local jail.
(c) Letters from the State Reformatory for Girls.
(d) Letters from Hatter's parents.

4. What weapon does Hatter use to injure Dr. Summer?
(a) A pen.
(b) A pipe.
(c) A syringe.
(d) A knife.

5. What does Dr. Summer do when Hatter refuses to eat her lunch?
(a) He threatens to leave her in the cell alone.
(b) He tells her she does not have to eat.
(c) He tries to force feed her.
(d) He asks Claude to force feed her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hatter directing the other young people in the room to do while Dr. Summer is there?

2. What does Mango show Dr. Summer in his cottage?

3. What is Dr. Summer's first name?

4. Why does Dr. Summer choose to stay where he does at the Reformatory?

5. What does Dr. Summer actually see outside in the facility courtyard?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Hatter respond to Dr. Summer when he attempts to speak with her the first time? Why?

2. How do the administrators react to the attack on Hatter? How does Dr. Summer react?

3. What happens when Dr. Summer finds Hatter strapped to the hospital bed in the morning?

4. Why does Hatter go with Dr. Summer toward the end of the book? Why does he end up taking her?

5. What evidence does the reader have that Hatter Fox is clever and strong? Is there evidence that she is criminal and hopeless?

6. What is this story about? Where does it take place? Who are the main characters?

7. How did Rhinehart find herself at the Reformatory?

8. Why does Rhinehart tell Hatter the story about the witch? What purpose does it serve?

9. What is waiting for Dr. Summer when he arrives back home from recovering at his friend's house?

10. What kind of success do Rhinehart, Dr. Summer, and Hatter have in the infirmary? Why?

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