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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jem do to save Spider's life while hiking?
(a) Pulls him from the river.
(b) Makes a fire.
(c) Hides him from the police.
(d) Finds him some food.

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

3. Why has Jem changed schools so many times?
(a) She runs away.
(b) She has failed them.
(c) She has been kicked out of foster homes.
(d) She is looking for her mother.

4. What does Jem see explode?
(a) A house.
(b) A bus.
(c) The Eye of London.
(d) Some packages.

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

6. How does Jem feel when she is invited to a party?
(a) Upset.
(b) Happy.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Scared.

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

8. Where did Spider spend his best day ever?
(a) The circus.
(b) The country.
(c) The beach.
(d) The palace.

9. What does Spider plan to use for food on his way to the coast?
(a) Fast food.
(b) The 72 hour kits in his car.
(c) Stolen food.
(d) Wild berries.

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

11. Why is Jem trying hard at a class in the beginning of the book?
(a) Her foster mother asked her to.
(b) She likes that subject.
(c) The numbers tell her to.
(d) She wants to prove Terry wrong.

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

13. What does Spider say he wants to do with his life while hiking?
(a) Make movies.
(b) Teach students.
(c) Build houses.
(d) Be a farmer.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jem tell Spider about her power?

2. What does Jem tell Val helped them get away from the explosion?

3. How old is Jem at the beginning of the book?

4. What question does Spider promise to never ask Jem again?

5. How does Jem feel when she sees some animals at night?

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