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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old does Max judge Girl to be after examining her?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 6.
(d) 12.

2. With whom does Ellie recall having her first kiss beneath the same maple tree in which Girl is sitting?
(a) Earl.
(b) Steve.
(c) Cal.
(d) Max.

3. Who tells Ellie that it has been too long since someone has taken care of her?
(a) Cal.
(b) Earl.
(c) Peanut.
(d) Julia.

4. The narrator states that for Julia, everything "in the past year, every thought and deed, led her back to" (51) what emotion?
(a) Anger.
(b) Regret.
(c) Sorrow.
(d) Hope.

5. About how many parents of missing children appear at the Rain Valley police station in Chapter 9?
(a) 50.
(b) 200.
(c) 100.
(d) 150.

6. For what reason does Julia agree to Ellie's request for help?
(a) She finds meaning in altruism.
(b) She wants to continue to hone her talk therapy skills.
(c) She has few remaining patients.
(d) She has nothing better to do.

7. What main emotion does the leader of the press conference feel just before the event?
(a) Anger.
(b) Nervousness.
(c) Envy.
(d) Excitement.

8. How many "white-capped volcanoes" are said to stretch "from northern Oregon to Bellingham" (50)?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 6.
(d) 2.

9. Which character does Julia name as having taught her that she should avoid men who play games?
(a) Cal.
(b) Steven.
(c) Max.
(d) Philip.

10. Julia considers herself to have grown up "in the shadow of" (50) which member of her family?
(a) Her older sister.
(b) Her younger sister.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her father.

11. At what type of meeting did Julia's former patient Amber open fire with an automatic weapon?
(a) A school board meeting.
(b) A church youth group meeting.
(c) A dance committee meeting.
(d) A school administration meeting.

12. What is the only detail Ellie shares with Julia about the situation for which she needs help?
(a) The case involves elective mutism.
(b) The case involves paranoid schizophrenia.
(c) The case involves a child.
(d) The case involves abandonment.

13. What action does Alice take once she can reach her entire arm out the window in her new room?
(a) She smiles.
(b) She howls.
(c) She faints.
(d) She laughs.

14. How many children does Cal have?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

15. To what location is Alice moved once she has been sedated?
(a) The community center.
(b) Max's office.
(c) The hospital.
(d) Ellie's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Lisa?

2. Both Ellie and Julia know "that the overwhelming number of child abductions" (94) are perpetrated in what way?

3. Julia tells Ellie that the first thing she needs to acquire in order to help Girl is what?

4. Ellie says that until the arrival of Girl, her most difficult policing job involved what activity?

5. Into what substance does Max place a sedative for Alice?

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