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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Landreaux's parents plan to move when he went to boarding school?
(a) St. Paul.
(b) Minneapolis.
(c) Minot.
(d) Bismarck.

2. In "The Crossbeams," what type of vehicle does Father Travis remember carried the bomb that detonated in the lobby?
(a) Water truck.
(b) Yellow Mercedes.
(c) Humvee.
(d) Tank.

3. In "The Door," what do Landreaux and Emmaline do with the rifle?
(a) Give it away.
(b) Burn it.
(c) Destroy it.
(d) Sell it.

4. In "Hello, beauty," what type of snake does Nola think she sees in Father Travis's office?
(a) Garter snake.
(b) Hog-nose.
(c) Racer.
(d) Western rattlesnake.

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

6. When Landreaux was traveling by bus to boarding school, how old was a child who threw up?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 9.

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

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

9. In "Almond Joy," what is the name of the boy who bullies LaRose?
(a) Andy Watson.
(b) Dougie Veddar.
(c) Mikey Brown.
(d) Billy Martin.

10. In "Hello Beauty, what type of meat does Wolfred hack off and take to the cabin?
(a) Deer.
(b) Hog.
(c) Rabbit.
(d) Moose.

11. What month did Landreaux leave for boarding school when he was a child?
(a) July.
(b) October.
(c) September.
(d) August.

12. In "The Crossbeams," what does Nola do right after Snow and Josette come to get LaRose?
(a) Run an errand.
(b) Mow the lawn.
(c) Do laundry.
(d) Bake.

13. In "The Crossbeams," what stuffed animals are under Dusty's tree?
(a) Moose and deer.
(b) Teddy bear and a rhino.
(c) Tiger and elephant.
(d) Monkey and a lion.

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

15. In "The Crossbeams," how many pushups does Father Travis do before he notices he is surrounded by used condoms?
(a) 150.
(b) 200.
(c) 70.
(d) 85.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Passage," what saint does Father Travis tell a story about?

2. In "The Gate," what type of perfume do Snow and Josette buy for their mother?

3. In "The Door," how much land did Emmaline's mother give her?

4. In "The Passage," when was the cabin that is contained in Landreaux and Emmaline's house built?

5. In "The Passage," where does Nola take the children in February?

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