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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 item does Evie keep under her bed?
(a) A checkbook.
(b) A rifle.
(c) A computer.
(d) A cassette tape.

2. What is the rule when "Seth" is driving the car?
(a) No one can speak.
(b) No one can have any liquids.
(c) No one can roll the windows down.
(d) No one can play the radio.

3. What kind of dress does Shannon wear the day of the accident?
(a) A blue jersey dress from Antonio's.
(b) A cotton crepe sundress from Espre.
(c) A wool sweater dress from Penney's.
(d) A tight satin formal gown from Macy's.

4. What is Shannon's family nickname?
(a) Shan.
(b) Little bit.
(c) Shannie.
(d) Bump.

5. What piece of jewelry does SIster Katherine wear?
(a) She wears a wedding ring.
(b) She wears a diamond broach.
(c) She wears a silver necklace.
(d) She wears gold earrings.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Shannon been slipping into Seth's meals?

2. What disease kills Shannon's brother?

3. Who takes care of the grounds on Evie's property?

4. How does Shannon describe Brandy's mouth?

5. Who finds Shannon's secret postcard?

Short Essay Questions

1. What accident does Shane have when he was fifteen?

2. What story does Brandy tell the border policemen to try to get them back into the USA?

3. What secret does Shannon write on her postcard at the Space Needle?

4. Why does Brandy introduce Shannon to veils?

5. Before her accident, what does Shannon do for a living?

6. What article of clothing does Brandy suggest Shannon wear?

7. Why does the narrator feel that she has no native tongue?

8. Why does Shannon prefer to think of her brother as dead?

9. Why does Shannon feel she is in competition with Brandy and Evie in the first scene?

10. What has Shannon told her parents, instead of telling them about the accident?

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