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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Door" how old was Landreaux when he began hunting small game with his grandfather?
(a) 9.
(b) 7.
(c) 11.
(d) 13.

2. In "The Door," what color are Emmaline's eyes?
(a) Green.
(b) Brown.
(c) Blue.
(d) Gray.

3. For how long has the name LaRose been in each generation of Emmaline's family?
(a) 80 years.
(b) 70 years.
(c) About 150 years.
(d) Over 100 years.

4. In "The Passage," when did Frank Baum first write that Indians needed to be annihilated?
(a) 1874.
(b) 1889.
(c) 1888.
(d) 1876.

5. In "Almond Joy," what size was the town Wolford and the girl found shelter?
(a) 100 or more houses.
(b) 45 house.
(c) About 50 house.
(d) 110 houses,

6. What insects hatch in "The Crossbeams"?
(a) Cockroaches.
(b) Beetles.
(c) Wood ticks.
(d) American dog ticks.

7. What is the year in "The Door"?
(a) 1998.
(b) 1996.
(c) 1997.
(d) 1999.

8. What type of home do the Ravichs live in in "The Door"?
(a) White Victorian.
(b) Tan ranch.
(c) Two-story Colonial.
(d) Brick cottage.

9. In "The Crossbeams," what color chair does Nola put in the barn to use for a suicide attempt?
(a) White.
(b) Brown.
(c) Pink.
(d) Green.

10. In "The Crossbeams," what did the girl poison Mackinnon with?
(a) Berries and mushrooms.
(b) Cassava.
(c) Indian licorice.
(d) Rhubarb leaves.

11. In "The Passage," how tall is Peter?
(a) 5 feet, 9 inches.
(b) 6 feet, 3 inches.
(c) 6 feet, 2 inches.
(d) 5 feet, 11 inches.

12. In "The Gate," what sport do Snow and Josette play?
(a) Tennis.
(b) Volleyball.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Softball.

13. In "The Passage," what saint does Father Travis tell a story about?
(a) Saint Francis.
(b) Saint Barbara.
(c) Saint Anne.
(d) Saint Gregory.

14. In "Almond Joy," what direction did Wolfred and the girl go after leaving Mackinnon?
(a) South.
(b) West.
(c) East.
(d) North.

15. In "The Gate" what does Nola keep reading when Emmaline knocks at the door, and Nola will not go to the door?
(a) Snowflake Bentley.
(b) There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly.
(c) Corduroy.
(d) Where the Wild Things Are.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Crossbeams," where do Maggie and LaRose have a secret fort?

2. In "The Gate," what does Mrs. Peace do instead of smoke?

3. In "Hello, beauty," what does Nola say was Dusty's favorite type of candy?

4. What does Romeo take before he goes to a funeral at the end of "The Passage"? At the end of "The Passage," what does Romeo take before the goes to a funeral?

5. When Landreaux left for boarding school when he was a child, what were the children given to eat as they traveled to school?

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