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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Terry tease Jem about when they first meet?
(a) Her haircut.
(b) Not knowing how to swim.
(c) The last test in school.
(d) Skipping school.

2. What was Jem's mother addicted to?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Alcohol.

3. Which teacher does Spider agree with about his future?
(a) McCarron.
(b) McMann.
(c) McIntire.
(d) McNulty.

4. What does Spider think of Jem's haircut?
(a) It is manly.
(b) It is cool.
(c) It is ugly.
(d) It is pretty.

5. Where do Spider and Jem run when they are recognized at a gas station?
(a) The cliffs.
(b) An empty house.
(c) The woods.
(d) Towards London.

6. What confession does Spider make after he and Jem make love?
(a) He is in love with Jem.
(b) He has AIDS.
(c) He is being hunted.
(d) He stole from his grandmother.

7. Whose house is the party held at?
(a) Baz's.
(b) Spencer's.
(c) McNulty's.
(d) Val's.

8. When did Jem realize what the numbers were?
(a) When her sister was born.
(b) When her father explained it to her.
(c) When her mother died.
(d) When she met Terry.

9. How does Spider initially respond to hearing about Jem's power?
(a) He laughs.
(b) He doesn't believe her.
(c) He holds her close.
(d) He tries to fight her.

10. What is the first compliment Terry gives Jem?
(a) She is very smart.
(b) She has pretty hair.
(c) She has a nice smile.
(d) She has a special gift.

11. What does Jem tell Val helped them get away from the explosion?
(a) Her power.
(b) Luck.
(c) Lack of money.
(d) A strange feeling.

12. How does the man with the near death date die?
(a) He chokes.
(b) He is mugged.
(c) He is hit by a car.
(d) He has a heart attack.

13. What kind of animal do Jem and Spider deal with at night?
(a) All of these.
(b) Cows.
(c) Raccoons.
(d) Sheep.

14. Where does Jem meet Terry?
(a) At school.
(b) In the store.
(c) Behind the church.
(d) By the canal.

15. How does Spider stay away from the animals they encounter in the night?
(a) He climbs a tree.
(b) He gets on hay bales.
(c) He gets in the river.
(d) He yells at them to get away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Spider suspended for?

2. Who goes with Jem when she follows the man with the near death date?

3. How does Jem feel while hiking with Spider?

4. What does Spider say he wants to do with his life while hiking?

5. What does Jem do to save Spider's life while hiking?

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