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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. What does Odd explain in chapter fourteen that his father is trying to do to get rich quick?
(a) Sell off pieces of the moon.
(b) Start his own modeling agency.
(c) Help people invest their money wisely.
(d) Marry a rich woman.

2. What does the name given to the man-made lake outside the city limits of Pico Mundo mean?
(a) Bad Luck.
(b) Ucky Muck.
(c) Dead Man.
(d) Mud Hole.

3. Who does Odd go to see after leaving Robertson's house?
(a) Stormy.
(b) Newspaper reporter.
(c) Terri.
(d) Chief Porter.

4. Where does Odd learn that Robertson got his large sum of money?
(a) Divorced a ritch woman.
(b) Inheritence.
(c) No one is sure.
(d) Wife died with large insurance policy.

5. What does Odd hear when he puts the shell to his ear that Penny Kallisto gives him?
(a) People screaming.
(b) Nothing at all.
(c) A child crying.
(d) A beast.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Odd travels into the room what does he turn and see standing in the doorway?

2. What does Harlo drive?

3. What talent does Ozzie feel that Odd is squandering?

4. What does Odd say happened to the boy that also could see the bodachs?

5. What does Odd tell Viola will happen to her?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Stormy and Odd talk about when he first tells her about breaking into 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. Describe the scene in chapter fifteen when Odd goes to find Ozzie's cow has been blown up.

5. What does the chief of police tell Odd about what to say about Harlo and the chase?

6. In chapter one how does Odd describe what he is after he has confronted Harlo?

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

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

9. Describe the confrontation between Odd and Harlo in Chapter 1.

10. What does Odd tell the chief of police when asked about being a fry cook forever?

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