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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. According to John Amos, "_____ is what women use to make men weak."
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Sin.
(c) Tears.
(d) Appetites.

2. When the mansion was abandoned what would Bart and Jory try to save by opening the mansion doors?
(a) Bottle caps.
(b) Mouse babies.
(c) Birds.
(d) House plants.

3. In My Heart's Desire, what does John Amos whisper of when he leads Bart to his cubby-hole?
(a) Corruptible youth.
(b) Man-doings.
(c) Rose thorns.
(d) Snake bites.

4. Where does Bart's grandmother tell him her son ran away to in the chapter, My Heart's Desire?
(a) South.
(b) East.
(c) California.
(d) Alabama.

5. What color is Cathy's skimpy halter-top that she wears, to Bart's disapproval, while pushing Cindy in a baby swing?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Blue.
(c) Pink.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. The rich woman was married to Bart's _________.

2. What does Jory overhear his mother calling Chris in the chapter titled Sugar and Spice?

3. Who does Bart's grandmother tell Bart to stay away from in My Heart's Desire?

4. While conversing with Cathy in the attic, what does Chris say "often leads to reality?"

5. What is Bart told his "real" father's name is?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Bart in the last three chapters.

2. What is Cathy writing about?

3. What is Bart imagining when he is hidden in the garden with his painful, infected knee?

4. Describe Jory.

5. How does Bart get within hearing distance of Corrine and Chris's conversation in the mansion without being discovered?

6. What does Jory notice about his parents when he considers what his teacher said about likes being attracted to one another more than opposites?

7. Why is Jory upset by what he overhears between Madame Marisha and Cathy in the chapter titled The Terrible Truth?

8. Why doesn't Bart want his grandmother to feed Apple while Bart is in Disneyland?

9. What is Bart doing with Cathy's manuscript?

10. How has John Amos prepared to incriminate Bart for his mother's and grandmother's deaths?

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