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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maggie do after Irving Curtis whispers something to him?
(a) She yells at him.
(b) She slaps Irving.
(c) She leaves the room.
(d) She cries.

2. Where do Ike and Bobby take a classmate?
(a) To the woods to show the student their tree house.
(b) To the house where they see the teens having sex.
(c) To their home to make sandwiches.
(d) To the lake.

3. For what do Harold and Raymond wait?
(a) To learn how their elderly mother is in another city's hospital.
(b) To see if their horse will recover.
(c) For the arrival of their sister who is coming for a visit.
(d) To vaccinate cattle.

4. What room will Victoria be using at the McPheron place?
(a) The maid's quarters.
(b) The hired hand's apartment.
(c) The brothers' parents' room.
(d) The guest room.

5. How does Victoria feel as Maggie is driving her to the McPherons' house?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Sullen.
(c) Excited.
(d) Angry.

6. What do the brothers do after dinner while Victoria is in her room?
(a) Watch television in the living room.
(b) Sit at the dining table.
(c) Play cards.
(d) Go to the barn.

7. What does Victoria need on her lunch break?
(a) Time to get to the pay phone and call her boss.
(b) To talk to the boy who is the father of her baby.
(c) Something to eat that will not aggravate her nausea.
(d) To see the principal.

8. Where are Ike and Bobby sitting on their bikes?
(a) On the railroad trestle.
(b) Across from the vacant house where teens have sex.
(c) On an overpass.
(d) Across from the house where their mother lives.

9. Who repeatedly slaps Victoria?
(a) Maggie's father.
(b) Dwayne.
(c) Russell.
(d) No one.

10. What does Ella do after Tom talks to her?
(a) Says she would like some breakfast.
(b) Folds her arm across her face.
(c) Throws a pillow at him.
(d) Screams.

11. Where is Mrs. Stearn's family?
(a) In the same town, but they won't speak to her.
(b) Scattered all about the United States.
(c) All dead.
(d) She does not know.

12. What does Victoria find when she gets home after work?
(a) She is locked out.
(b) The house is on fire.
(c) Her mother left town.
(d) The house has been broken into.

13. What does one of Victoria's teachers say she will do?
(a) Speak to Victoria's grandparents.
(b) Go to a doctor with Victoria.
(c) Speak to the parents of the father of her baby.
(d) Speak to the father of her baby.

14. What happens to Bobby near the end of the work?
(a) He trips and falls off the fence into the pig pen.
(b) He breaks his arm.
(c) He jumps off the fence and sprains his ankle.
(d) He is run over by a cow.

15. What do Ike and Bobby decide to do?
(a) Go over to their grandparents' house.
(b) Clean the house and surprise their mother.
(c) Take their dirt bikes out to the hills.
(d) Ride horses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Steans encourage Ike and Bobby to do?

2. How long is the male student's report?

3. Where do Ike and Bobby go after doing their chores on Saturday morning?

4. What does Mrs. Stearns tell Ike and Bobby to never do?

5. Why is Mr. Beckman angry at Crowder?

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