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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 18, why is Mr. Neely so comfortable having people over when Jessie is at his apartment?
(a) He isn't comfortable.
(b) He has her room locked.
(c) He wants to introduce her.
(d) He thinks she is drugged.

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

3. Why does Jessie not lie down in bed in Chapter 17?
(a) She is too awake to sleep.
(b) There isn't a bed in her room.
(c) She wants to hear Mr. Neely on the phone.
(d) She thinks the modern bed is uncomfortable.

4. After Jessie leaves the bread truck, how does she feel about the driver?
(a) She doesn't think about him at all.
(b) Afraid of him.
(c) Happy with him.
(d) Sorry for him.

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

6. In Chapter 15, what does the mystery man do after meeting Jessie?
(a) He laughs at her.
(b) He takes down notes.
(c) He shakes her hand.
(d) He runs away.

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

8. In Chapter 23, why does Jessie start walking around the hospital?
(a) The nurses tell her she has to walk.
(b) She hears her mother.
(c) She can't sleep.
(d) She is looking for Katie.

9. In Chapter 18, how many people come to Mr. Neely's apartment?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

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

11. What surprises Jessie the most the first time she visits a store in 1996?
(a) The prices.
(b) The variety of drinks.
(c) The way people dress.
(d) The food.

12. What does Jessie do after escaping from Mr. Neely's apartment?
(a) She runs.
(b) She cries.
(c) She throws up.
(d) She laughs.

13. What confuses Jessie the first time she uses a phone?
(a) Which end to speak into.
(b) How to dial.
(c) How to hold it.
(d) Where to put the money.

14. In Chapter 12, why does the driver stop the bread truck?
(a) He hears Jessie in the back.
(b) He hears Jessie yelling to him to stop.
(c) He has a flat tire.
(d) He comes to a red light.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, what does Jessie lunch remind her of?

2. In the beginning of Chapter 21, who is Jessie waiting for?

3. What makes Jessie angry at the end of Chapter 23?

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

5. After leaving the bread truck and walking along the highway, what does Jessie question?

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