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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Will do when the elevator opens in Chapter Three?
(a) Shoot the person who comes on.
(b) Grab the gun from Buck, tuck it behind in his pant waistband, and stand up straight.
(c) Hit on the girl who comes on.
(d) Strike up a match.

2. What does Buck ask Will about the gun in Chapter Two that Will has not thought about?
(a) If the gun is loaded.
(b) If Will has ever shot a gun before.
(c) If the gun has an evil spirit inside.
(d) If Shawn would have wanted him to shoot the gun.

3. What does Will say it feels like sometimes when he thinks about Dani’s death in Chapter Three?
(a) That the grief he has held for so long is splitting inside of him.
(b) That this life feels like a mirage that he could slip right through.
(c) Like he never had a childhood as he sees on TV.
(d) That God is showing pictures of his children, but no one wants to see.

4. Who do we learn in Chapter Two taught Shawn The Rules?
(a) Shawn's dad.
(b) Uncle Tony.
(c) Buck.
(d) Will.

5. What are Tony and Will talking about in Chapter One?
(a) If they will be allowed to go to the dances now that they are 15.
(b) If Shawn will let them hang out with his older friends now that they are 15.
(c) If they will get girlfriends now that they are 15.
(d) If they will grow taller now that they are 15.

6. What did Will do the night that Dani died as told in Chapter Three?
(a) Found their old hiding spot and sat in it.
(b) Punched holes in everything.
(c) Cried all night.
(d) Read their old letters to one another.

7. What does the gun in the back of his waistband feel like to Will in Chapter One?
(a) Like an angry cat scratching at his back.
(b) Like a powerful extra vertebrae.
(c) Like a brick rubbing his skin raw.
(d) Like a reminder of vengeance.

8. What does Dani ask Will when she first gets on the elevator in Chapter Three?
(a) Why he never hit on her.
(b) Why he did not protect Shawn.
(c) Why he does not recognize her.
(d) What he needs a gun for.

9. How many total bullets does Buck say is in the gun in Chapter Two?
(a) 14.
(b) 16.
(c) Two.
(d) 15.

10. What surprises Will about the girl in Chapter Three?
(a) She can see Buck.
(b) She can speak to ghosts.
(c) She is a medium.
(d) She is pretty.

11. What does Will think when the girl says she knows him in Chapter Three?
(a) That she must be tripping.
(b) That he does know her too.
(c) That Shawn had said, when a girl says she knows you, it is because she has been checking you out.
(d) That he is going to get lucky.

12. What is Will’s random thought in Chapter One?
(a) That he did not eat dinner.
(b) That the streetlights are golden.
(c) That blood looks like chocolate syrup.
(d) That he wishes he had a different life.

13. Where does Will put Shawn’s gun in Chapter One?
(a) Back in the drawer where Will found it.
(b) Into a pawn shop.
(c) He hands it over to the police.
(d) In the back waistband of his pants, underneath his t-shirt.

14. What is the anagram on Will’s wall, as we learn in Chapter One?
(a) SCARE = CARES
(b) THE RULES = THEE SLUR
(c) SCARE = WHO CARES
(d) DISILLUSIONMENT = MEND ILLUSIONIST

15. What does Will explain to Dani in Chapter Three?
(a) The Rules.
(b) How to do a Penny Drop.
(c) How to flirt.
(d) How to load a gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has the anagram that Will thinks about Dani in Chapter Three also been seen in the novel before?

2. What do we learn that Shawn taught Will the night after Dani died?

3. How many bullets does Buck say there should be in the gun in Chapter Two?

4. How does Will feel on waking up the day after Shawn dies in Chapter One?

5. Who is the gang that Riggs is a part of, as said in Chapter Two?

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