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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. Why does Odd say that the dead don't talk?
(a) He doesn't know why.
(b) They speak only to the pure of heart.
(c) The dead are only part of what they used to be.
(d) There is a gap between this world and the world of the dead.

2. What does Odd say bodachs seem to feed on and attracts them?
(a) Evil.
(b) Fear and disappointment.
(c) Hate and deceit.
(d) Death and violence.

3. When Odd travels into the room what does he turn and see standing in the doorway?
(a) Bodachs.
(b) Elvis.
(c) Fungus Man.
(d) Himself.

4. What does Odd tell Ozzie to do after Odd is out of the house?
(a) Lock the doors.
(b) Close the windows.
(c) Call the police.
(d) Get out of town.

5. What does Odd say happened to the boy that also could see the bodachs?
(a) He disappeared while searching the bodachs out.
(b) He became catatonic.
(c) He went mad after an encounter with them.
(d) He was crushed moments after speaking about them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Odd NOT say that the bodachs have reminded him of in Chapter 12?

2. What does the waitress, Viola, tell Odd she saw in her dream?

3. Who is Stormy's uncle?

4. What does Odd speculate about what makes the room turn into the black room?

5. How did Rosalia Sanchez lose her sisters?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Odd notice about the differences between the study and the rest of Robertson's house?

2. What happens when Odd chases Harlo?

3. Describe the conversation that Odd and the chief have in Chapter 20 after Stormy and Odd leave the church.

4. What does Stormy and Odd discuss in Chapter 21 about marriage?

5. Describe Camp's End as it is explained in Chapter 9?

6. Why does Odd suggest to the chief of police that he had to chase Harlo rather than going to the police?

7. What does the chief tell Odd when he calls Odd in Chapter 21 after the police have went to the church?

8. At the beginning of Chapter 1 what does Odd say is the reason that he has written his memoir?

9. What does Odd find in Robertson's study in Chapter 13?

10. How does Odd say he has simplified his life and why as it is described in Chapter 6?

(see the answer keys)

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