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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Jem's teachers feel when she doesn't show up to school?
(a) Anxious.
(b) Relieved.
(c) Ambivalent.
(d) Angry.

2. What does Jem do when Terry gives her a compliment?
(a) Blushes.
(b) Is rude to him.
(c) Laughs out loud.
(d) Turns away.

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

4. Who does Spider steal a car from?
(a) A counselor.
(b) A cop.
(c) A neighbor.
(d) A teacher.

5. What caused the explosion?
(a) A missile.
(b) A bomb.
(c) A chemical reaction.
(d) A gas leak.

6. What is Terry's nickname?
(a) Monkey.
(b) Bug.
(c) Mantis.
(d) Spider.

7. What question does Spider promise to never ask Jem again?
(a) Where she got her gift.
(b) If she loves him.
(c) When he will die.
(d) How he will die.

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

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

10. What is the first place Jem goes when the woman drops her off in town?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) The grocery store.
(c) The library.
(d) A hotel.

11. How did Jem used to present the numbers she saw to her mother?
(a) She would sing them.
(b) She would yell them.
(c) She would whisper them in her ear.
(d) She would write them.

12. Who found Jem's mother's body when she died?
(a) Her brother.
(b) A neighbor.
(c) Jem.
(d) The police.

13. What do the numbers that Jem sees indicate?
(a) When people were born.
(b) Where people are from.
(c) How people are feeling.
(d) When people will die.

14. Who does Spider say is similar to Jem after learning of her power?
(a) His mother.
(b) Val.
(c) Eva.
(d) Jeremy.

15. What does Jem think of Spider when he is dancing in the rain?
(a) He is beautiful.
(b) He is aggressive.
(c) He is young.
(d) He is frightening.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who invites Jem to a party?

2. What vehicle scares Jem and Spider in the night?

3. What good does Jem think will happen if she tells Spider his death date?

4. What does Jem start carrying with her after the party?

5. What kind of animal do Jem and Spider deal with at night?

(see the answer keys)

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