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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 say he was worried might happen in the beginning of chapter eleven when he entered the black room for he second time?
(a) Find out what the red eye is.
(b) Become trapped in a time loop.
(c) Be transfered far from the current date.
(d) Be caught by the Fungus Man.

2. What does Penny do that gives Odd strength in Chapter 1?
(a) Kisses him.
(b) Gives him some of her courage.
(c) Holds his hand.
(d) Gives him a spell.

3. What does Odd describe the way that Stormy views this life?
(a) The last defense.
(b) Nothing to worry about.
(c) Trial and error.
(d) Boot camp.

4. Where do Stormy and Odd eat in Chapter 18?
(a) Top of Stormy's house.
(b) The church belfry.
(c) The park.
(d) Odd's apartment.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Odd say might happen if the bodachs knew he could see them?

2. What does the female character in Ozzie's books do that his editor had said would make no one interested in the book?

3. What does Odd have to prove to his landlady, Rosalia Sanchez, every morning?

4. What does Ozzie tell Odd to bring Stormy around to see?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 6 describe the conversation between Odd and Viola about her dream.

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

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

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

5. Describe the scene in chapter fifteen when Odd goes to find Ozzie's cow has been blown up.

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

7. What does Mrs. Sanchez think has happened to her family?

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

9. What happens when Odd chases Harlo?

10. How does Odd describe the bodachs in Chapter 4?

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