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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Ruthanne's uncle comes back the next morning to investigate the sound, who does he bring with him?
(a) His father.
(b) His friends.
(c) His brothers.
(d) His sons.

2. How much money does Abilene have when she travels to Manifest?
(a) Two quarters.
(b) Two nickels.
(c) Two dimes.
(d) Two pennies.

3. What does the teacher give the students at school when she arrives?
(a) A quiz.
(b) Homework.
(c) Graded papers.
(d) Report cards.

4. Who becomes the first prime suspect to be the "Rattler"?
(a) Shady.
(b) Miss Sadie.
(c) Sister Redempta.
(d) Mr. Underhill.

5. Where do the girls go to hunt?
(a) Miss Sadie's yard.
(b) The park.
(c) The schoolyard.
(d) The woods.

6. Who is with Billy Clayton's mother?
(a) Mr. Underhill.
(b) Shady.
(c) Sister Redempta.
(d) Miss Sadie.

7. Where did Jinx live in Manifest?
(a) With Miss Sadie.
(b) With Mr. Underhill.
(c) With Hadley Gillen.
(d) With Shady.

8. What booth does Ned go to?
(a) The Salvation Army booth.
(b) The Woman's Christian Temperance Union booth.
(c) The Daughters of the Revolution booth.
(d) The National Woman Suffrage Association booth.

9. What do Ruthanne and Lettie want to hunt?
(a) Butterflies.
(b) Lizards.
(c) Frogs.
(d) Lightning bugs.

10. Who does Jinx blame for Ned going to war?
(a) Shady.
(b) Ned.
(c) Himself.
(d) Mr. Underhill.

11. How does Jinx get a Manchurian Fire Thrower?
(a) He buys it with stolen money.
(b) He trades for it.
(c) He buys it with fake money.
(d) He steals it.

12. Where does Shady take Abilene?
(a) To the sheriff's office.
(b) To the general store.
(c) To the post office.
(d) To the newspaper office.

13. Where is Abilene's room at Shady's Place?
(a) In the basement.
(b) Upstairs.
(c) In a detached barn.
(d) In a back room.

14. Where does Abilene go with Lettie and Ruthanne, when they come over?
(a) To the tree house.
(b) To her room.
(c) To the woods.
(d) To the barn.

15. Does Abilene tell Shady about the story Miss Sadie told?
(a) Yes, and Shady remembers Jinx and Ned.
(b) Yes, but it doesn't sound familiar to Shady.
(c) No, Abilene doesn't mention the story.
(d) No, Abilene mentions the story but doesn't tell the details.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of map does Abilene find?

2. Who interrupts Abilene while she is reading the letters she's found?

3. What task does Miss Sadie give Abilene to do?

4. What food does Jinx want to get from the boy?

5. How do Abilene and her friends investigate their suspect?

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