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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, when did Joe and Shirley take Jarrett to see his mother?
(a) Around Halloween.
(b) After New Year's.
(c) Christmastime.
(d) For his birthday.

2. What did Jarrett do at the police station when his mother was arrested for shoplifting?
(a) Drew pictures.
(b) Tried to sit quietly.
(c) Looked at the pictures in a book.
(d) Ate a snack.

3. In Chapter 3, where would Jarrett play with the toy his mother gave him?
(a) His room.
(b) Empty lot next to the house.
(c) Backyard.
(d) Playground.

4. What grade was Joe in when he met Shirley?
(a) Freshman.
(b) Junior.
(c) Sophomore.
(d) Senior.

5. Who took Jarrett to chool in Chapter 3?
(a) Lynn.
(b) Shirley.
(c) Holly.
(d) Joe.

6. When was Jarrett brought home after his birth?
(a) New Year's Eve.
(b) New Year's Day.
(c) Christmas Day.
(d) Christmas Eve.

7. What noise did Jarrett make when he was walking behind his mother and a boyfriend in Chapter 2?
(a) Zip zip.
(b) Splat splat.
(c) Squish squish.
(d) Swoosh swoosh.

8. In Chapter 3, how old were Holly and Lynn when Jarrett came to live with his grandparents?
(a) 11 and 13.
(b) Teens.
(c) 10 and 12.
(d) 14 and 16.

9. When was a house built on the empty lot next to Jarrett's grandparents' house?
(a) 2nd grad.
(b) After third grade.
(c) 4th grade.
(d) Before third grade.

10. Where is the only place that Grandma drives in the Prologue?
(a) Quilting club.
(b) Groceries.
(c) Church.
(d) Library.

11. Where did Joe build roads when he was in the military?
(a) Samoa.
(b) Guam.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) Philippines.

12. Whose bedroom did Jarrett take when he lived with his grandparents?
(a) Lynn's.
(b) Joey's.
(c) Holly's.
(d) Steve's.

13. What issues were there with Jarrett's birth?
(a) Umbilical cord was around his neck.
(b) He was breech.
(c) He had a hernia.
(d) He had trouble breathing.

14. In Chapter 4, what was the worst thing that Leslie stole?
(a) Her mother's wedding ring.
(b) Her parents' stocks and bonds.
(c) Her father's wedding ring.
(d) Her parents' credit cards.

15. What was in Jarrett's recurring dream in Chapter 4?
(a) Car accident.
(b) Drowning.
(c) Monsters.
(d) His mother walking away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the preschool teacher ask the class to draw?

2. When did Shirley graduate from high school in Chapter 1?

3. In Chapter 4, what did Shirley break?

4. Where did Grandpa get a house for Leslie in Chapter 2?

5. When Jarrett was little, what pictures were on the wall next to Jarrett's crib?

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