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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, how old was Reg?
(a) 18.
(b) 19.
(c) 21.
(d) 20.

2. In Chapter 5, how many children share a desk at school in B-Mor?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

3. What was the name of Quig's wife?
(a) Annabelle.
(b) Glynnis.
(c) Gwen.
(d) Margaret.

4. In Chapter 2, when does the narrator remember a power plant mishap?
(a) Last year.
(b) 4 months ago.
(c) 8 months ago.
(d) 2 years ago.

5. In Chapter 5, what is the name of the woman who dies from diabetes?
(a) Ruby.
(b) Cathy.
(c) Maggie.
(d) Betsy.

6. What do Sewey and Eli call a small lake in Chapter 7?
(a) Cool Lake.
(b) Cold Pond.
(c) Bittercold Lake.
(d) Winter Pond.

7. In Chapter 6, how much longer is the life span of Charters as compared to the people of B-Mor?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 20 years.
(d) 25 years.

8. In Chapter 5, what is Fan given to eat for a few days?
(a) Soy milk, graham crackers, peanut brittle, and chicken jerky.
(b) Beef jerky, saltines, and peanut butter.
(c) Water, bread, peanut butter, and saltine crackers.
(d) Soy milk, saltine crackers, break and peanut butter.

9. In Chapter 11, why were Quig and one other left alive by the robbers?
(a) The robbers heard someone coming.
(b) It started to storm.
(c) The building caught on fire.
(d) The robbers ran out of ammunition.

10. In Chapter 9, what vehicle do Loreen, Fan, and Quig take on a trip?
(a) VW.
(b) SUV.
(c) Chevy.
(d) Volvo.

11. In Chapter 5, how old is the boy who comes to see Fan in the afternoon?
(a) 13 or so.
(b) 10.
(c) 12.
(d) About 14.

12. In Chapter 2, when were the sewers in the open counties created?
(a) Nearly 200 years before the narrator's people arrived from New China.
(b) About 150 years before the narrator's people arrived from New China.
(c) About 180 years ago.
(d) About 300 years ago.

13. How far does Fan take Hilton in the car in Chapter 12?
(a) 1/4 mile down the road.
(b) A few hundred feet past the entrance.
(c) 1/8 miles down the road.
(d) To the entrance cover.

14. In Chapter 10, where did Trish go on a weeklong school trip?
(a) London.
(b) Madrid.
(c) Munich.
(d) Paris.

15. In Chapter 9, what does Quig tell Loreen was in the road when he swerves the car?
(a) Box.
(b) Rock.
(c) Pothole.
(d) Body.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, how many more hours does Loreen say they have of driving?

2. In Chapter 4, what does Loreen give Fan to eat in the morning?

3. In Chapter 3, what was the weather like when Fan left B-Mor?

4. In Chapter 9, how often has Sewey been sick in the last few weeks?

5. In Chapter 5, what used to be Quig's job when he lived in a Charter village?

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