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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Laura decide that she wants to do when she grows up while staying with the Teagel family?
(a) Be a child activist.
(b) Bigger than everyone else.
(c) Become a writer.
(d) Work in a foster home.

2. How does Sheener change when he returns to work after missing several days?
(a) He shakes.
(b) He is angrier.
(c) He weeps and mumbles.
(d) He no longer looks or speaks to Laura.

3. What does Kokoschka say to Laura in the cemetery?
(a) Why you?
(b) You will be mine.
(c) You will be with your mother and father soon enough.
(d) He will fail.

4. What does Markwell notice about the strange man's eyes?
(a) They are black.
(b) They are a beautiful blue shade.
(c) One was blue and the other was green.
(d) He didn't seem to have eyes.

5. Where does the blue-eyed man leave the note for Markwell?
(a) On a liquor bottle.
(b) On Markwell's bar mirror.
(c) To the front door.
(d) To Lenny's picture.

6. What does Laura find underneath her pillow when she goes to make her bed?
(a) A tootsie roll.
(b) A note from her guardian angel.
(c) A new book.
(d) A photograph.

7. What does Laura say she believes has stopped in her life while talking to Thelma at Laura's wedding?
(a) Her world falling apart.
(b) Lightning.
(c) Fires.
(d) Life being against her.

8. What does Sheener tell Laura as she leaves up the stairs?
(a) That she can't ignore him forever.
(b) That he has a big tootsie roll for her.
(c) That she and he are going to be friends.
(d) That she will be his.

9. What does the strange man mouth to Bob while standing outside the nursery window?
(a) Amazing.
(b) Perfect.
(c) Mine.
(d) Beautiful.

10. What does the note say that Markwell will do if he doesn't stop drinking?
(a) Kill himself.
(b) Die of liver failure.
(c) Kill more patients.
(d) Die of a heart attack.

11. What does Laura find when she reaches the twins' room?
(a) There are three body bags in the room.
(b) The room has been on fire.
(c) The room is completely gone.
(d) The twins are in the room.

12. How much money does Shadrach eventually go for?
(a) One million, two hundred and twenty-five thousand.
(b) Someone stole it.
(c) Two hundred thousand.
(d) Three hundred and sixty thousand.

13. How does Laura get her admirer's name?
(a) Address on a box.
(b) Someone at the restaurant knew him.
(c) Credit card slip.
(d) Stefan gives it to her.

14. What is Laura supposed to do while Danny supports them?
(a) Finish school.
(b) Open a shelter for under privilaged children.
(c) Finish her first book.
(d) Raises the kids.

15. What does Laura receive in the mail on her twenty-first birthday?
(a) A mole.
(b) A butterfly.
(c) A toad.
(d) A cat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Ackerson girls explain is the reason that Mrs. Browmain asked if Laura could be trusted alone?

2. What does Stefan do to the owner of the Jeep that he steals?

3. What kind of stockbroker does Danny say that he is?

4. What does Laura tell Thelma her reaction to receiving all the figurines is?

5. At the end of Chapter 1 what does Stefan dream of?

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