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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is building the retreat so important to the Crutchfields?
(a) Building on that land would be a physical manifestation of victory over the Malones
(b) It was his grandfather's dream to build it
(c) They want to show off their wealth
(d) It is supposed to be for cancer patients

2. What does Bram tell Kaitlin in Chapter 26?
(a) He can't date her anymore
(b) The land deal has fallen through
(c) His mother has a secret
(d) His father is still alive

3. In Chapter 22, Who are the subjects of the Bookends' papers?
(a) Ernest McFarland and William Knowland
(b) Robert Bulkley and William Taft
(c) Robert Norris and Robert Taft
(d) Joseph Knowland and Lyndon B. Johnson

4. How does Kaitlin feel about the jewelry Bram gives her in Chapter 22?
(a) Puzzled
(b) Disgusted
(c) Overwhelmed
(d) Guilty

5. In Chapter 21, what does it seem Kaitlin and her sister will soon be able to do.
(a) Return to private school
(b) Visit their cousins in LA
(c) Manage the running of the vegetable stand all by themselves
(d) Sign up for piano lessons again

6. In Chapter 22, what does Bram reveal about the land his family wants?
(a) He wants his father buried there
(b) It has no value at all
(c) He is going to build a house there someday
(d) It is nearly ion their hands

7. What does Kaitlin ask her father about when they go walking in Chapter 18?
(a) The night Robert Crutchfield died
(b) Her grandfather
(c) The value of their land
(d) The history between the Crutchfields and the Malones

8. In Chapter 23, what does Kaitlin wonder about Rick?
(a) Whether he is responsible for Bram's father's death
(b) Whether he is a Crutchfield family member
(c) What kind of scheme has has with the Crutchfields
(d) What he has been stealing from her family

9. Why is Becky furious with Kaitlin in Chapter 19?
(a) Becky has been yelled at by Kaitlin's mother
(b) Kaitlin allows Bram to believe that Becky is dying
(c) Kaitlin forgot about Becky's birthday dinner
(d) Becky has also been dating Bram

10. Where does Kaitlin wear the jewelry Bram gave her?
(a) Around her neck
(b) On her ring finger
(c) On her wrist
(d) On her jacket collar

11. What is to happen to the Crutchfield land in Chapter 19?
(a) It is to be dynamited to create an artificial lake
(b) It is to be sold
(c) It is to be bulldozed
(d) It is to be planted with young trees

12. Why is Kaitlin angry with her ancestors in Chapter 17?
(a) They farmed instead of getting rich like the Crutchfields
(b) Their actions have made her relationship with Bram difficult
(c) They didn't choose their neighbors wisely
(d) They chose to do something as dull as growing tomatoes with their lives

13. Where does Kaitlin spend the night in Chapter 30?
(a) In the barn
(b) In a motel
(c) Outside
(d) In her car

14. What do Kaitlin and Bram do together in Chapter 29?
(a) Dance
(b) Swim
(c) Shop
(d) Study

15. What has Rick started ordering from a new supplier?
(a) Acephate
(b) Toxaphene
(c) Aldicarb
(d) Carbaryl

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Kaitlin sees Becky in Chapter 27?

2. In Chapter 28, what did Kaitlin say she used her prayer to do?

3. How does Garner say Robert Crutchfield died?

4. What does Kaitlin wonder about at the end of Chapter 20?

5. Why is Kaitlin called upon to speak at school?

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