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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. In Chapter 21, what does Jessie overhear a cameraman ask?
(a) Why they are at the press conference.
(b) Who the girl is.
(c) How they knew about the press conference.
(d) What time it is.

2. After leaving the bread truck and walking along the highway, what does Jessie question?
(a) If she is real.
(b) If she is strong enough to help Clifton.
(c) If the children are still sick.
(d) If her Ma is safe.

3. What does Jessie do when she sees a $20 bill in Chapter 13?
(a) She kisses it.
(b) She throws it away.
(c) She yells.
(d) She compares it to a coin.

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

5. What comforts Jessie in Chapter 13 as she walks along the highway?
(a) A note from her mother.
(b) A picture of her father.
(c) The chirping of a bird.
(d) The sound of cars passing.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Jessie worry about calling Mr. Neely in Chapter 13?

3. Who makes Jessie go back to bed after watching television in Chapter 23?

4. After Jessie's press conference, why do many reporters not want to publish Jessie's story?

5. What does Jessie do at her press conference when the crowd thinks she is joking?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jessie tell Mr. Neely when she is finally able to call him?

2. How does Jessie escape Mr. Neely's apartment?

3. In Chapter 13, what things comfort Jessie?

4. What does Jessie learn about Mr. Seward in Chapter 22?

5. In Chapter 14, what do Jessie and the "fat man" talk about?

6. In Chapters 17 and 18, what does Jessie overhear Mr. Neely say on the phone?

7. How does Jessie feel when she meets Ray?

8. Why does Jessie name the presidents in Chapter 21?

9. What does Jessie see on television in the hospital in Chapter 23?

10. During Jessie's press conference in Chapter 21, what does she reveal about Clifton?

(see the answer keys)

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