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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. Where was Roy’s favorite place that his family has lived?
(a) Bozeman, Montana.
(b) St. Paul, Minnesota.
(c) Detroit, Michigan.
(d) Billings, Montana.

2. What body part was hurt on the barefoot runner?
(a) His arm.
(b) His leg.
(c) His ear.
(d) His hand.

3. Where did Beatrice take Roy in Chapter Seven?
(a) To Roy’s house.
(b) The school soccer field.
(c) A car junkyard.
(d) Her house.

4. How many garbage bags did Roy find at the camp he came across in Chapter Five?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Four.

5. Who called in sick to school on Monday at the beginning of Chapter Four?
(a) Roy.
(b) Dana.
(c) The girl from the cafeteria.
(d) Garrett.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the barefoot boy use to blind Roy?

2. What was Beatrice’s relationship to the barefoot boy?

3. Where was Roy born?

4. What animal did Officer Delinko see in Chapter Eleven when he stopped by the pancake house construction site?

5. What did Beatrice, Roy, and the running boy feed the owls?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Roy like so much about living in Bozeman, Montana?

2. What is revealed about Beatrice’s home life in Chapter Ten, and how might this change the readers’ perception of her?

3. What did Roy see outside of the bus window in Chapter One that caught his interest?

4. What is the relationship between Roy and Dana Matherson, as revealed in the bus ride in Chapter One?

5. How did Officer Delinko plan to abide by his punishment at work, but still scope out the construction site?

6. How does the impression Officer Delnko makes on Roy’s parents differ from the reader’s understanding of the character?

7. How did the barefoot boy get the nickname Mullet Fingers?

8. Describe the scene Officer Delinko saw when he was scouting out the construction site at 5 a.m. in Chapter Four.

9. How does Beatrice interact with Roy’s mother the first time they meet? What does this tell readers about Beatrice?

10. What items did Roy find at the barefoot boy’s camp?

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