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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 did Rosalia Sanchez lose her sisters?
(a) They all died from cancer.
(b) They were on a boat that sank.
(c) Plan hijacked on 9-11.
(d) They were murdered.

2. In Chapter 13 who does Odd recognize in one of the pictures in Fungus Man's study?
(a) Ghandi.
(b) Charles Manson.
(c) Hitler.
(d) Jeffrey Dahmer.

3. How does Odd describe the man who ordered him to write this memoir, Boone?
(a) Two-hundred and seventy-five pounds with a black belt.
(b) Three-hundred pounds missing his left hand.
(c) Four-hundred pounds with six fingers on his left hand.
(d) One-hundred and ninety pounds with salt and pepper hair.

4. What does Ozzie do each time that Odd leaves?
(a) Recites Mark Twain to Odd.
(b) Kisses Odd on each cheek.
(c) Hugs Odd like a father.
(d) Does a small dance.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stormy tell Odd that the bodachs are in the beginning of Chapter 8 when Odd tells her that there are three of them with the Fungus Man?

2. How did Stormy's parents die?

3. What does the name given to the man-made lake outside the city limits of Pico Mundo mean?

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

5. What does Odd notice about the house's temperature when inside?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. In Chapter 5 what comparison does Odd make between a short order cook and a symphony conductor?

3. What happens after Odd reenters the Fungus Man's house in Chapter 11?

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

5. What condition is Fungus Man's house in when Odd enters it in Chapter 9?

6. What does Odd believe the black room to be after he first encounters it?

7. How does Odd describe the relationship between him and Stormy in Chapter 1?

8. Describe the Fungus Man as Odd sees him in Chapter 5.

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

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

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