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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tom do about the horse?
(a) Pulls it out of the stall with a tractor.
(b) Gives it a carrot.
(c) Calls a veterinarian.
(d) Catches it and puts it back in the stall.

2. What do the McPheron brothers buy at the department store?
(a) A computer.
(b) Baby clothes.
(c) A baby crib.
(d) A new television.

3. What does Victoria do with Dwayne?
(a) Calls the police.
(b) Tells him to go away.
(c) Goes to Denver.
(d) Spits on him.

4. Where does Victoria take a part-time job?
(a) At a dry cleaning store.
(b) At the school cafeteria.
(c) At a restaurant.
(d) At a convenience store.

5. What do Ike and Bobby notice about their mother at Christmas?
(a) She seems happier.
(b) She is drinking too much.
(c) She has made some friends.
(d) She is passive and dominated by her sister.

6. What does Victoria do in the car with the McPheron brothers?
(a) Tells them her mother is threatening her.
(b) Tells them about Russell at school.
(c) Says she doesn't want to go back to school.
(d) Tells them about the party.

7. What does Raymond ask Tom when he calls?
(a) If the boys can spend the night.
(b) If Raymond can bring the boys home.
(c) If he can pick-up the boys.
(d) If the boys can stay a few days there.

8. What kind of job does Judy have at the school?
(a) Vice-Principal.
(b) Secretary.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Nurse.

9. What does Mrs. Beckman do when she begins to speak at the school board meeting?
(a) Asks that Tom Guthrie be arrested immediately.
(b) Whines about discrimination against her son.
(c) Complains about the school buses.
(d) Launches into aggressive accusations.

10. What does Victoria first tell the McPheron brothers?
(a) About going to a party.
(b) About the ranch being boring.
(c) About her departure with Dwayne.
(d) About talking to Maggie.

11. What does Ike ask his father when he picks them up?
(a) If their mother is coming home.
(b) If Victoria is pregnant.
(c) If he is going to marry Maggie.
(d) If they can stay with the McPherons.

12. What do the boys tell Guthrie when he arrives home the night of their encounter with Russell?
(a) They tell him what happened.
(b) They are asleep when Tom gets home.
(c) They tell him they were at Mrs. Stearns.
(d) Nothing.

13. What do the McPheron brothers find when they arrive back at the ranch?
(a) Victoria is asleep in her room.
(b) The cows need milked.
(c) A cow is having a difficult labor.
(d) Victoria left a note saying she is at a friend's house.

14. What does Raymond accidentally do when talking to Dr. Martin?
(a) Almost threatens the doctor.
(b) Slips on some water on the floor.
(c) Breaks his stethoscope.
(d) Slaps Dr. Martin too hard on the back.

15. What do the boys enjoy dropping off the balcony at their aunt's house?
(a) Furniture.
(b) Dead bugs.
(c) Eggs.
(d) Frogs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dwayne ask Victoria to do?

2. What do the McPheron brothers do after Victoria talks to them?

3. Where does Maggie see Harold?

4. What do Ike and Bobby notice about one of their horses when they wake up one morning?

5. What does Tom bring to a school board meeting?

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