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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. Who breaks into Effrom's house?
(a) Catch.
(b) Jennifer.
(c) Robert.
(d) Travis.

2. What does Travis reveal to Augustus as the reason for his leaving the seminary?
(a) He was frightened.
(b) He was homesick.
(c) He fled to escape war.
(d) He was abused.

3. What does Augustus do to Travis at the end of Chapter 24?
(a) He cuts him.
(b) He lets him go.
(c) He hits him.
(d) He shoots him.

4. What does Rivera take with him from The Breeze's trailer, at Robert's insistence?
(a) Travis' wallet.
(b) Travis' suitcase.
(c) Travis' shotgun.
(d) Catch.

5. What did a farmer originally use the caves to do?
(a) Raise bats.
(b) Grow mushrooms.
(c) Raise dogs.
(d) Grow coco plants.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Augustus do to Travis at the beginning of chapter 27?

2. Who is revealed in Chapter 28 as Effrom's kidnapper?

3. What does the group borrow from Mavis?

4. With whom does Travis spend a night with as a young man on a train?

5. How does Robert plan to give Howard enough time to translate the invocation?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Catch want to kidnap Jennifer at the end of Chapter 28?

2. What connection does the Nailgun find between the names and dates in Travis' suitcase?

3. Summarize the story of how Travis called Catch.

4. Explain what happens to Effrom in Chapter 35.

5. How does Rachel convince Jennifer to come to the caves, and what does Jennifer do following this event?

6. Summarize the history of the Sacred Caves.

7. Explain what happens to Robert and Jennifer, Effrom, and Rivera during Chapter 36.

8. In Chapter 20, Effrom is visited by Catch, and several times, thinks he has has killed his wife. Why?

9. What does Rachel tell Travis when he calls him at Jennifer's?

10. Explain why Augustus lets Travis go.

(see the answer keys)

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