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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. On what days of the week do Ma and Jack clean their room?
(a) Saturdays.
(b) Wednesdays.
(c) Sundays.
(d) Tuesdays.

2. What does Jack describe Alice playing croquet with in Alice in Wonderland?
(a) Mallets and balls.
(b) Giraffes and hedgehogs.
(c) Penguins and turtles.
(d) Flamingoes and hedgehogs.

3. Which of the paintings in Room is Ma's favorite?
(a) Guernica.
(b) The Girl with the Pearl Earring.
(c) Woman with a Hat.
(d) Mona Lisa.

4. What author wrote The Shack?
(a) Peter K. Williams.
(b) Tim Hill.
(c) Nick Jennings.
(d) William P. Young.

5. On what day of the week do Ma and Jack flip the mattress in Room?
(a) Fridays.
(b) Thursdays.
(c) Tuesdays.
(d) Wednesdays.

Short Answer Questions

1. By what name does Jack refer to Ma's captor?

2. What does Jack say his least favorite number is in "Presents"?

3. How tall does Ma estimate Jack is on his birthday in "Presents"??

4. How does Jack describe the book cover of The Shack in "Unlying"?

5. What colors comprise the rug in the Room where Jack lives with Ma?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Ma's abduction. How and when was she abducted?

2. What fears does Ma face when the electricity is cut off in "Unlying"?

3. How would you describe Jack's manner of speaking? How is this reflected in the language styel of the story?

4. What happend when Jack requests that Ma read Dylan the Digger in "Unlying"?

5. Why has Ma's attitude changed in the beginning of "Unlying"? What does Jack make of this change?

6. What leads to Ma's admitting that things in the TV are real in "Unlying"?

7. What do Ma and Jack do after television time in "Presents"?

8. How does Jack describe shows on the television in "Presents"?

9. How would you describe Ma's relationship to religion in "Presents"?

10. How does Ma compare herself to Alice in Wonderland in "Unlying"?

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