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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Rose and Archie discover during their time in the woods by the house?
(a) A spaceship.
(b) A dead deer.
(c) A dead human body.
(d) A neighboring house next door.

2. In Chapter 28, what do the adults eat for dinner?
(a) Sausage pasta.
(b) Roast turkey.
(c) Hamburgers.
(d) Casserole.

3. How does Archie try to scare Rose in Chapter 19?
(a) He tells her someone sitting in the little shed in the woods has a clear view to her bedroom window at night.
(b) He tells her there are tarantulas in these woods.
(c) He tells her he hears a gun.
(d) He tells her there are ghosts in the house.

4. What does the narrator say you get a sense of in the woods?
(a) A sense of your own mortality.
(b) A sense of a supernatural presence.
(c) A sense of something you cannot see no matter how you try.
(d) A sense of danger.

5. What does G.H. theorize about the creatures everyone saw in the pool?
(a) They were from a zoo whose grid failed and they escaped.
(b) They were an illusion.
(c) They were from a nearby rescue station.
(d) They were there as part of a climate event.

6. What does Archie do when Amanda goes to check on him?
(a) Passes out.
(b) Has a heart attack.
(c) Yells at Amanda.
(d) Vomits into his own lap.

7. What does Ruth make in Chapter 22 for the adults?
(a) Cake.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Cocktails.
(d) Tea.

8. What does Clay suggest that is subversive in Chapter 29, which Amanda hesitates before agreeing to?
(a) Leaving without the kids.
(b) Robbing the house next door.
(c) Sitting naked outside and smoking.
(d) Skinny dipping.

9. Why does Amanda suggest eating something at the end of Chapter 27?
(a) She thinks it will help them bond.
(b) She thinks it will stave off illness.
(c) She is very hungry.
(d) She cannot think of anything else to do.

10. Who does Amanda secretly prefer working for?
(a) Lawyers.
(b) Bankers.
(c) Men.
(d) Women.

11. What does Ruth tell Amanda she cannot do for her?
(a) Love her.
(b) Baby her.
(c) Comfort her.
(d) Shelter her.

12. What "old idea" does Ruth bring up to Amanda in Chapter 17?
(a) Of what you would save from a burning house.
(b) Of what you would take with you to a desert island.
(c) Of what color you would dye your hair.
(d) Of what your last meal would be.

13. Why does Ruth tell Amanda she is lucky in Chapter 27?
(a) She has her job.
(b) She has her health.
(c) She has her kids with her, but Ruth does not know how her own daughter and grandchildren are.
(d) She has money.

14. In Chapter 34, what does G.H. say they should do with Archie?
(a) Go to the emergency room.
(b) Go to the family's pediatrician.
(c) Go to the beach.
(d) Go to G.H.'s own doctor.

15. In Chapter 33, what happens to Amanda in the morning?
(a) She has a bad headache.
(b) Her hair falls out.
(c) She vomits.
(d) Her teeth fall out.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 34, who goes missing?

2. Why does Rose get startled in Chapter 19?

3. What happens again in Chapter 31 that terrifies everyone?

4. In Chapter 32, what do Clay and Amanda debate through the night?

5. In Chapter 33, what happens to Archie?

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