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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Jem see the dates?
(a) When the death will affect her.
(b) When she says a chant in her head.
(c) When the date is near.
(d) When she looks people in the eye.

2. Why does Jem tell Spider about her power?
(a) He realizes she knew about the explosion.
(b) All of these.
(c) He is the closest thing she has had to a friend.
(d) He knows something is strange about her.

3. Where is Spider when he first kisses Jem?
(a) The tent.
(b) The barn.
(c) The rain.
(d) The stolen car.

4. What does Spider say he will do if the police catch him?
(a) Fight them.
(b) Give himself up.
(c) Kill himself.
(d) Run.

5. Who invites Jem to a party?
(a) Spider.
(b) Alana.
(c) Jeremy.
(d) Val.

6. Why does Jem cut her hair?
(a) She is very hot.
(b) She is nervous about the explosion.
(c) She is upset about Spider's impending death.
(d) She wants to make Spider mad.

7. What do Jem and Spider do when a vehicle scares them in the night?
(a) They move on.
(b) They make a cover of leaves.
(c) The stay as still as they can.
(d) They get in the river.

8. What does Spider get upset with Jem for not bringing on their trip?
(a) Water bottles.
(b) A map.
(c) A flashlight.
(d) A blanket.

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

10. What does Spider say helped them get away from the explosion?
(a) A strange feeling.
(b) Lack of money.
(c) Luck.
(d) Jem's power.

11. What does Spider call Jem when he learns of her power?
(a) A psychic.
(b) A magician.
(c) An enchantress.
(d) A witch.

12. Who recognizes Spider at a gas station?
(a) Another motorist.
(b) The attendant.
(c) Some truckers.
(d) A police car.

13. What makes Jem think she and Spider are meant to be friends?
(a) She can't avoid him.
(b) He knows her power.
(c) He cares about her.
(d) She feels close to him.

14. What does Val make for Jem after the man with the near death date dies?
(a) Hot cocoa.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Tea.
(d) Coffee.

15. How does Spider act after Jem saves his life?
(a) Wistful.
(b) Angry.
(c) Romantic.
(d) Sensible.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Spider almost die while hiking?

2. What does Jem do when Terry gives her a compliment?

3. What does Spider say Jem saved him from?

4. Where is Jem's favorite haunt?

5. Why is Spider so uncomfortable while driving?

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