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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. In "Almond Joy," what does LaRose eat for breakfast on the anniversary of Dusty's death?
(a) Pancakes.
(b) Oatmeal with raisins.
(c) Toast and eggs.
(d) Oatmeal with dried apricots.

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

3. In "The Gate," what job does the girl finally decide to do after Wolfred makes her chop wood and bake bread?
(a) Clean the store.
(b) Set snares.
(c) Do laundry.
(d) Wash dishes.

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

5. In "Almond Joy," what is the month?
(a) September.
(b) August.
(c) July.
(d) October.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Gate," what does Emmaline use to make moccasins for her children for Christmas?

2. What is the name of Romeo's foster mother?

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

4. In "The Door" how old was Landreaux when he began hunting small game with his grandfather?

5. In "The Gate" what does Nola keep reading when Emmaline knocks at the door, and Nola will not go to the door?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happened to Dusty?

3. In "Wild Things," what did Wolfred think about killing Mackinnon?

4. In "Wild Things," what does Father Travis remember about a bombing?

5. How is Nola described in "The Passage"?

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

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

8. Who is Landreaux?

9. At the end of "Almond Joy," what did the girl and Wolfred see?

10. In "The Gate," what does Hollis remember about his past?

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