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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What mistake does Lillian make while the twins are swimming in Chapter Six?
(a) She breaks a mirror.
(b) She trips and hurts her ankle.
(c) She falls asleep.
(d) She insults Bessie.

2. When Lillian visits Madison in Chapter Six, what does Madison have with her?
(a) A bucket of beer.
(b) A bottle of wine.
(c) A pitcher of lemonade.
(d) A pot of tea.

3. According to the country doctor in Chapter Nine, what is another possible cause of the fire?
(a) Anxiety.
(b) Possession.
(c) Hypnosis.
(d) Delusion.

4. In what town is the country doctor Lillian and the twins visit in Chapter Nine?
(a) Clarksville.
(b) Springfield.
(c) Spring Hill.
(d) Brentwood.

5. What does Lillian remember about Madison in Chapter Seven?
(a) That she has no friends.
(b) That she only loves herself.
(c) That she lacks compassion.
(d) That she plays dirty.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Lillian in Chapter Six, doing what activity daily might help the twins?

2. According to Lillian in Chapter Six, what item might keep the children from catching fire?

3. The country doctor in Chapter Nine also studies what subject?

4. How does Lillian describe Timothy's burning in Chapter Ten?

5. According to Bessie in Chapter Six, why did she and her brother run away?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do the twins run away in Chapter Six? Where do they go?

2. How does Madison feel about Jasper's promotion, as she explains in Chapter Nine? Why?

3. What causes the twins to burst into flames in Chapter Six?

4. What does Lillian tell the twins after they run away in Chapter Six? What does Lillian realize?

5. What happens at the library in Chapter Eight?

6. What is Dr. Cannon's second hypothesis about the cause of the twins' fire? How does Lillian respond?

7. What important lesson does Lillian remember about Madison in Chapter Seven?

8. What projects does Lillian plan for the children in Chapter Eight?

9. To what activities does Lillian introduce the twins in Chapter Six?

10. What does Madison want from Lillian in Chapter Six?

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