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

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

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

4. In "The Door," how old is Maggie Ravich?
(a) 11.
(b) 9.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Crossbeams," what did the girl poison Mackinnon with?

2. In "The Door" what did Georgie Mighty do before he became a county coroner?

3. In "The Gate," how old does Hollis remember that he was when his dad dropped him off with Landreaux and Emmaine?

4. In "Almond Joy," what does Maggie want on her fingernails?

5. In "The Gate," what job does the girl finally decide to do after Wolfred makes her chop wood and bake bread?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Emmaline brings gifts to Nola in "The Gate"?

2. In the "Pain Chart," what did Landreaux remember about riding the bus to boarding school when he was a child?

3. In "The Gate," what perfume do Snow and Josette buy their mother for Christmas, and what does it smell like and look like?

4. How was Mackinnon described by Wolford in "Hello, Beauty"?

5. What does Romeo like to bring as gifts in "Wild Things"?

6. At the end of "The Passage," how does Romeo get pain killers?

7. In "The Door," what is special about the name LaRose?

8. What does Maggie do to Dougie after she learns what he did to LaRose?

9. What type of boarding school project does Emmaline get involved with after she receives a degree in administration?

10. In "Wild Things," where does LaRose stop on the way home to his house, and what does he do there?

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