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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Aura Moss almost accidentally shoot?
(a) Harry Balter.
(b) Peter Moss.
(c) Michael Talcott.
(d) Curtis Talcott.

2. How does Keith get out of the gates?
(a) Lauren lets him out.
(b) He steals his mother's key.
(c) He goes out with his father.
(d) He jumps the fence.

3. How many people are killed in the storm in the Gulf of Mexico?
(a) 100.
(b) 25.
(c) 70.
(d) 700.

4. How are Wardell Parrish and Rosalee Payne related?
(a) They are father and daughter.
(b) They are twins.
(c) They are married.
(d) They are cousins.

5. What does Keith come back with the next time he runs away?
(a) New clothes.
(b) Food.
(c) Money.
(d) Water.

6. What does Lauren's stepmother say we can afford?
(a) The stars.
(b) Progress.
(c) Food.
(d) Education.

7. Where is the astronaut who dies on a mission going to?
(a) Saturn.
(b) The moon.
(c) Mars.
(d) Venus.

8. Where does Keith want to move to?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) New York.
(d) Detroit.

9. What do Kayla Talcott and Lauren's birth mother have in common?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) They are both nurses.
(c) They are both drug addicts.
(d) They are both from Texas.

10. What disease is killing people in New Jersey and New York?
(a) Measles.
(b) Influenza.
(c) The plague.
(d) Cholera.

11. What song does Kayla sing at the service?
(a) "Battle Hymn of the Republic".
(b) "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot."
(c) "We Shall Overcome".
(d) "We Shall Not be Moved".

12. Which of Richard Moss' wives holds the official marriage license?
(a) None of them.
(b) Zahra.
(c) Natalie.
(d) Karen.

13. Whose books is Lauren reading?
(a) Curtis Talcott's.
(b) Jay Garfield's.
(c) Her father's.
(d) Keith's.

14. What does Keith get for his birthday?
(a) A BB gun.
(b) Keys to the gate.
(c) Money.
(d) New clothes.

15. Why does Keith say that his friends on the outside find him useful?
(a) Because he has money.
(b) Because he reads and writes.
(c) Because he has a gun.
(d) Because he gets them drugs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who else besides Lauren does not cry over Keith's death?

2. What does Lauren say "can be our future"?

3. How far away is Lauren's neighborhood from Los Angeles?

4. Where does Lauren's dad usually hold his services?

5. Who teaches the martial arts classes to the neighborhood?

(see the answer keys)

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