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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. What invitation does Bruce give Rayford and Chloe in Chapter 11?
(a) To live in his house
(b) To stay for dinner
(c) To join the church
(d) To come to church service the next day

2. Where does Buck’s boss want him to go, according to Chapter 3?
(a) New York
(b) Chicago
(c) London
(d) San Francisco

3. What does Chloe think about Rayford’s theory of the disappearances in Chapter 9?
(a) She does not react
(b) It is far-fetched
(c) It is the only real explanation
(d) It is an invention of desperation

4. What story does Bruce tell Rayford and Chloe in Chapter 11?
(a) The story of how the church was disbanded
(b) The story of the former pastor
(c) The story of his family's disappearance
(d) The story of his conversion

5. What does Ken suggest about the people who disappeared?
(a) They were all under the age of twelve or had unusual personalities
(b) They were all of the same nationality
(c) They were all involved in a conspiracy theory
(d) They all have someone to miss them

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Buck see outside as the plane lands in Chapter 2?

2. What does Buck decide to do in Chapter 9?

3. Where was Bruce at the time of the disappearances?

4. What influences Buck’s decision to visit his friend for more information, according to Chapter 5?

5. Where does Buck arrive at the beginning of Chapter 10?

Short Essay Questions

1. What leads to Buck’s invitation for an interview by Nicolae, according to Chapter 12?

2. Why does Rayford regret that Chloe is not among the missing?

3. What happens in Chapter 1 that sets the events of the story into motion?

4. How does Buck try to get information about the disappearances in Chapter 2?

5. What members of Buck’s family are among the missing, according to Chapter 6?

6. Who does Buck call when he arrives in Frankfurt at the beginning of Chapter 12?

7. What does Alan tell Buck about Dirk in Chapter 10?

8. What family does Buck have out west that he wants to know about after the disappearances?

9. What does Rayford want to know more about in Chapter 7?

10. How does Alan die in Chapter 10?

(see the answer keys)

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