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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. Who ends up leaving Corrigan in Chapter Eight?
(a) Pete Wishart.
(b) Eliza Wishart.
(c) Ruth Bucktin.
(d) Charlie Bucktin.
2. How does Charlie feel when his father reveals his completed novel?
(a) Proud.
(b) Excited.
(c) Sad.
(d) Jealous.
3. After the cricket match in Chapter Six, what has Jeffrey become to the town of Corrigan?
(a) A hero.
(b) A mascot.
(c) An outcast.
(d) A friend.
4. How does Eliza feel about her mother, as revealed in Chapter Eight?
(a) As though Mrs. Wishart should be harshly punished.
(b) As though Mrs. Wishart let Laura down.
(c) As though she must now protect Mrs. Wishart.
(d) As though Mrs. Wishart needs loving comfort.
5. What effect does Jasper have on Charlie in Chapter Seven?
(a) Jasper's dark moods make Charlie nervous.
(b) Jasper's laughter is infectious for Charlie.
(c) Jasper's strength calms Charlie's fears.
(d) Jasper's lies enrage Charlie.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following is NOT true of Jack's experience the night Laura Wishart dies?
2. What does Charlie call his punishment in Chapter Six?
3. What ultimately killed Rosie?
4. Who is at Charlie's house when Jasper and Charlie return to town in Chapter Five?
5. Who could corroborate Charlie's story about Eliza in Chapter Six?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Jeffrey Lu become a Corrigan cricket legend?
2. Explore the beating of An Lu. What is the precipitating factor? Who are some prominent characters in the beating and in Lu's defense?
3. How has the relationship between Charlie and Wesley Bucktin changed?
4. Who is Mad Jack Lionel, and why has he been calling out to Jasper all these years?
5. What clues indicate that Mad Jack is not, in fact, a killer?
6. Charlie envisions leaving Corrigan with Jasper. Delve into some of the literary allusions he chooses for the journey. Do those stories bode well for the adventure he desires?
7. What has happened to Jasper's face in Chapter Five?
8. What do Charlie and Eliza encounter as they walk toward Jasper's glade in Chapter Seven?
9. Why is Charlie so distressed to learn that his father has written a novel?
10. How is it clear, in Chapter Seven, that Eliza feels capable and powerful in Charlie's company?
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