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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what does Richard see when he is trying to sleep after Skink hurts his foot?
(a) Porcupine.
(b) Moth.
(c) Owl.
(d) Bat.

2. What year is the car that the fake Talbo Chock stole and used to pick up Malley?
(a) 2011.
(b) 1999.
(c) 2007.
(d) 2001.

3. What book does Skink give Richard to read in Chapter 9?
(a) East of Eden.
(b) Silent Spring.
(c) Grapes of Wrath.
(d) Grizzly Years.

4. What does the man wear on his head who Richard finds hiding in a sand pile in Chapter 1?
(a) Straw hat.
(b) Flowered plastic shower cap.
(c) Baseball cap.
(d) Plastic bag.

5. How long before Malley ran away was Marine Corporal Talbo Chock buried?
(a) A month.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) About a week.
(d) Two months.

6. What sport do Beth and Malley both play?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Track.
(c) Tennis.
(d) Volleyball.

7. What color ribbons are used to mark turtle nests?
(a) Screaming yellow.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Hot pink.

8. What does Skink find when he dives into the river in Chapter 10?
(a) A pickup truck.
(b) A license plate.
(c) The Toyota.
(d) Malley's jacket.

9. Where does Richard say that Blake is going camping in Chapter 6?
(a) Kissimmee.
(b) Crystal River.
(c) Lakeland.
(d) Ocala.

10. What does Skink have Richard pick up off the road toward dinner time in Chapter 6?
(a) Old suitcase.
(b) Dead raccoon.
(c) Dead armadillo.
(d) Duffel bag.

11. Where does Richard get something to eat after boating in Chapter 5?
(a) McDonald's.
(b) Wendy's.
(c) Burger King.
(d) Hardee's.

12. Who texts Richard while he is waiting for Malley in Chapter 1?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His brother.
(c) His stepdad.
(d) His mom.

13. How old is Skink?
(a) 72.
(b) 78.
(c) 84.
(d) 69.

14. What type of vehicle did Malley get into at the Orlando airport on the night she pretended to fly to New Hampshire?
(a) Toyota.
(b) Subaru.
(c) Dodge.
(d) Chevy.

15. Where does Richard say that he would take Sasquatch if he saw one hitchhiking?
(a) IHOP.
(b) Village Inn.
(c) Cracker Barrel.
(d) McDonald's.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much do Richard and Skink pay for a canoe in Chapter 10?

2. In Chapter 8, how long has it been since there has been a documented encounter with an ivory-billed woodpecker?

3. How tall is the man that Richard finds hiding in a sand pile in Chapter 1?

4. When did Richard's mother marry Trent?

5. What is the first song that plays on the CD Richard feeds into the slot on the car stereo in Chapter 6?

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