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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Spider almost die while hiking?

3. What is the first place Jem goes when the woman drops her off in town?

4. What does Spider say Jem saved him from?

5. Who recognizes Jem and Spider as runaways in the town they hitch hike to?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jem say she never wants children?

2. Why is Jem so hesitant to become friends with Terry?

3. Who is Cyril, and how does Jem learn about him?

4. What illegal activity is Spider involved in?

5. How does the dance in the rain change Jem?

6. How does Spider calm Jem's fears about the cows?

7. What does Jem see on the newspaper when eating in town?

8. What special gift does Jem have?

9. What does Val realize when Jem refuses to say she will take care of Spider?

10. How does Spider calm down Jem about her guilt over the explosion?

(see the answer keys)

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