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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Lillian in Chapter One, what was the name of the headmistress of Lillian's high school?
(a) Ms. Landers.
(b) Ms. Leary.
(c) Ms. Lipton.
(d) Ms. Lerman.

2. According to Carl in Chapter Five, what number should Lillian dial in order to reach him?
(a) 9999.
(b) 1234.
(c) 1111.
(d) 0000.

3. According to the twins in Chapter Five, when do the fires most often occur?
(a) When they are upset.
(b) When they are tired.
(c) When they are hungry.
(d) When they are having fun.

4. What is the name of Madison's son?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Timothy.
(c) Tobias.
(d) Theodore.

5. According to Lillian in Chapter One, where did she first meet Madison?
(a) Iron Mountain Girls Preparatory School.
(b) Copper Mountain Girls Preparatory School.
(c) Gold Mountain Girls Preparatory School.
(d) Silver Mountain Girls Preparatory School.

6. What does Jasper tell Lillian in Chapter Two?
(a) That whatever happened with the twins was Madison's fault.
(b) That whatever happened with the twins was his fault.
(c) That whatever happened with the twins was no one's fault.
(d) That whatever happened with the twins was his ex-wife's fault.

7. According to Bessie in Chapter Five, what will the twins do if the situation turns bad?
(a) Return to their grandparents.
(b) Run away.
(c) Call the police.
(d) Burn it all down.

8. In Chapter Three, when the twins ask Lillian if she will ever leave them, how does she reply?
(a) "Never."
(b) "Presently."
(c) "Soon."
(d) "Later."

9. To what does Lillian compare her appearance in Chapter Four?
(a) A gladiator in an old movie.
(b) A Viking in an old movie.
(c) A warrior in an old movie.
(d) A soldier in an old movie.

10. What small miracle amazes Lillian in Chapter Three?
(a) The twins' clothing remains intact.
(b) The twins immediately forget the fire.
(c) The twins' hair remains unsigned.
(d) The twins sleep through the fire.

11. According to Lillian in Chapter One, how much did Madison's father pay Lillian's mother?
(a) $5,000.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $10,000.
(d) $15,000.

12. What does Lillian do in Chapter Five that seems to earn the respect of the twins?
(a) She makes them read a book.
(b) She makes them take their vitamins.
(c) She makes them call their grandparents.
(d) She makes them shower and brush their teeth.

13. According to Lillian in Chapter One, to whom is Madison married?
(a) A congressman.
(b) A governor.
(c) A senator.
(d) A judge.

14. What happens when the twins see their father for the first time in Chapter Four?
(a) They burst into laughter.
(b) They burst into flames.
(c) They burst into tears.
(d) The burst into tremors.

15. What is Lillian's plan for the twins, as she explains in Chapter Five?
(a) To let them do whatever they want.
(b) To forbid them from bursting into flames.
(c) To interfere with them as little as possible.
(d) To dictate their daily routine.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the twins view Lillian, according to their conversation in Chapter Five?

2. The twins are amazed to find their new residence has what food in Chapter Five?

3. What worries Roland at the end of Chapter Four?

4. Who intervenes on the twins' behalf at the end of Chapter Four?

5. What request does Lillian make of Carl in Chapter Five?

(see the answer keys)

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