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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 22, where does Katie say she saw Jessie?
(a) In a phone booth.
(b) From a passing car.
(c) In a black box.
(d) On the steps.

2. In Chapter 22, who does Katie say she has not yet seen?
(a) Jefferson.
(b) Hannah and Andrew.
(c) Her parents.
(d) Mr. Neely.

3. What does the old woman on the bus tell Jessie that is helpful?
(a) How to navigate a bus system.
(b) How to look up phone numbers.
(c) How to use an ATM.
(d) How to find the police station.

4. What makes Jessie angry at the end of Chapter 23?
(a) Falling asleep in a chair.
(b) Watching television.
(c) Having to take medicine.
(d) Being told to be quiet.

5. In Chapter 22, where does Katie say the children from Clifton are?
(a) The hospital.
(b) At modern schools.
(c) With the government.
(d) Back at Clifton.

6. Why does Jessie worry about calling Mr. Neely in Chapter 13?
(a) She doesn't know who Mr. Neely is.
(b) She is confused about what to say.
(c) She doesn't know what a phone looks like.
(d) She is afraid his number has changed.

7. While riding the bus in Chapter 20, who does Jessie decide she must contact first?
(a) The mayor.
(b) The Board of Health.
(c) The police.
(d) Her mother.

8. In Chapter 13, what does Jessie lunch remind her of?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Her mother.
(c) The middle school students.
(d) School.

9. How does Jessie feel when she first sees Mr. Neely's apartment?
(a) Sad.
(b) Calm.
(c) Amazed.
(d) Troubled.

10. What highway sign is Jessie looking for when she leaves Clifton?
(a) She isn't sure what sign to look for.
(b) West 75.
(c) Main South.
(d) North 37.

11. What does Jessie tell Mr. Neely they should do when she first calls him?
(a) Hold a press conference.
(b) Meet with the newspaper.
(c) Rescue her mother.
(d) Create their own plan.

12. In Chapter 18, what does Mr. Neely say during his phone call?
(a) That he is seeing too many people tonight.
(b) That he is seeing something through.
(c) That he is seeing the past.
(d) That he is seeing a problem beginning.

13. What does Jessie do at her press conference when the crowd thinks she is joking?
(a) She says she is sick.
(b) She says she won't take much time.
(c) She says she is a resident of Clifton.
(d) She calls the police.

14. Why are the reporters at the press conference confused when Jessie mentions Mr. Neely?
(a) Because Mr. Neely is known for being honest.
(b) Because Mr. Neely gave them an interview recently.
(c) Because Mr. Neely is dead.
(d) Because they don't know who Mr. Neely is.

15. Who makes Jessie go back to bed after watching television in Chapter 23?
(a) An old man.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A nurse.
(d) Katie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Jessie not lie down in bed in Chapter 17?

2. What does Ma give Jessie along with a packed lunch?

3. How does Jessie feel when she wakes up in Chapter 19?

4. What does Katie say Mr. Seward did when the Board of Health showed up at Clifton?

5. In Chapter 12, why does the driver stop the bread truck?

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