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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose death was the worst thing that ever happened to Mibs before her father's injury?
(a) Grandfather's.
(b) Aunt's.
(c) Uncle's.
(d) Grandmother's.

2. What is a sign that Fish is having troubles scumbling his savvy at this point in time?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Storm clouds.
(c) A flood.
(d) Power outages.

3. Who decides to grab Mibs and pull her underwater when they are in the pool?
(a) Lill.
(b) Will.
(c) Bobbi.
(d) Lester.

4. What went wild at the funeral, according to Mibs' recollection of the events that transpired?
(a) Savvies.
(b) Fireworks.
(c) Eulogies.
(d) Tears.

5. Who is going to take the children to Salina, according to the story?
(a) The Meeks.
(b) Lester.
(c) Samson.
(d) Bill.

6. Who yells at Ozzie to show more respect, according to the story?
(a) Lester.
(b) Mibs.
(c) Fish.
(d) Samson.

7. How many children are on the bus during the main part of this story?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Ten.
(d) Five.

8. Who does Mibs realize is not on the bus after he/she hurriedly escapes from Carlene's trailer?
(a) Lill.
(b) Will.
(c) Samson.
(d) Bobbi.

9. Who does the man in the state police uniform look like when Mibs sees him coming up to their group?
(a) Samson.
(b) Poppa.
(c) Will.
(d) Bill.

10. Mibs understands that the _________ are in serious trouble and that it is her fault, according to the story.
(a) Pastors.
(b) Children.
(c) Adults.
(d) Diner customers.

11. Lester's voices fade whenever _______ smiles at him, Mibs notices, according to the story.
(a) Bobbi.
(b) Mibs.
(c) Will.
(d) Lill.

12. What are the children going to do once Lill makes the arrangements, according to the story and according to Lill?
(a) Call their parents.
(b) Swim.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Eat dinner.

13. What does Will do that he admits his father cannot do, according to the story?
(a) Write.
(b) Sing.
(c) Belch.
(d) Pray.

14. Mibs believes that the ________ she can hear from Lester are ingrained in him so that that's all he can hear too.
(a) Mermaids.
(b) Fires.
(c) Dreams.
(d) Voices.

15. Who helps Mibs with her ill-fitting outfit, which is a surprising gesture to the reader?
(a) Samson.
(b) No one.
(c) Lill.
(d) Bobbi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who begins to push the children out of the diner after seeing the report on the TV, according to the story?

2. What comes loose as a result of Fish's savvy, according to the story?

3. Who is finally able to control his/her savvy, allowing the children to become fast friends again?

4. Who has a plan that will allow the children to avoid calling home, according to the story?

5. Who leans in and bites Ozzie as they are hiding under the counter during the scuffle, according to the story?

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