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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Miles Clifton apologize on television in Chapter 23?
(a) He doesn't apologize.
(b) For opening Clifton.
(c) For what happened in Clifton.
(d) For lying about Clifton.

2. What does Jessie do after speaking with Ray?
(a) She runs away.
(b) She eats dinner with him.
(c) She has him drive her to the city.
(d) She slaps him.

3. What does Katie say Mr. Seward did when the Board of Health showed up at Clifton?
(a) He ran out a secret gate.
(b) He pointed a gun at the school children.
(c) He burned down the doctor's office.
(d) He locked the door to his store.

4. What happens at the end of Chapter 15?
(a) The mystery man grabs Jessie.
(b) Jessie finds a bike.
(c) Someone tells Jessie to hop in a car.
(d) Jessie sits down on a bench.

5. In the beginning of Chapter 21, who is Jessie waiting for?
(a) The police.
(b) The health department.
(c) The mayor.
(d) Radio stations.

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

7. Why do the reporters stop walking away during Jessie's press conference?
(a) They believe what Jessie is saying.
(b) One reporter says they should hear Jessie out.
(c) They don't try to walk away at any point during the press conference.
(d) The police show up.

8. Why does seeing Mr. Neely on television upset Jessie in Chapter 23?
(a) She thinks people are celebrating him.
(b) She isn't upset when she sees him on television.
(c) She doesn't realize he isn't actually there.
(d) She is reminded of jumping from a window.

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

10. Why does Jessie have to land on the ledge when jumping from Mr. Neely's window?
(a) She has to avoid the ledge.
(b) It will keep her landing quiet.
(c) She'll break her legs if she doesn't.
(d) It leads her to the nearest street.

11. After Jessie's press conference, why do many reporters not want to publish Jessie's story?
(a) They think Jessie is a liar.
(b) The story sounds too crazy.
(c) They don't have time to print it for the next day.
(d) The reporters can't verify Jessie's identity.

12. In the beginning of Chapter 20, after jumping from the window, what does Jessie think of?
(a) A bird flying.
(b) Her dog running.
(c) A mouse hiding.
(d) Her cat hunting.

13. What does Miles Clifton admit to doing to the residents of Clifton?
(a) Running experiments on them.
(b) Trapping the children.
(c) Paying them money.
(d) Changing their DNA.

14. How does Jessie bump her head in Chapter 18?
(a) Running back to her bed.
(b) Climbing through a window.
(c) Tripping in the bathroom.
(d) She is hit by Mr. Neely.

15. What does Mr. Neely agree to do the first time he speaks to Jessie on the phone?
(a) Call the police.
(b) Tell her mother she is fine.
(c) Pick her up.
(d) Give her money.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 21, what does Jessie overhear a cameraman ask?

2. Who does Katie say helped the police break into the school house?

3. In Chapter 22, who does Katie say she has not yet seen?

4. In Chapter 17, where does Jessie eat?

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

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