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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the crest on the back of the male ivory-billed woodpecker's head?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

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

3. Under what type of tree do Richard and Skink bury a shoe box full of cash in Chapter 10?
(a) Hickory.
(b) Elm.
(c) Tupelo.
(d) Beech.

4. In Chapter 6, how many times does Richard say that Malley has run away before?
(a) Four.
(b) Six.
(c) Seven.
(d) Five.

5. How tall was Richard's dad?
(a) 6'2".
(b) 6'3".
(c) 5'11".
(d) 5' 11".

6. How many miles does Clint Tyree say that he has walked from Lauderdale on the beach?
(a) 115.
(b) 130 odd.
(c) 89.
(d) 140 odd.

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

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

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

10. Where was Skink bitten by a coral snake?
(a) Nose.
(b) Finger.
(c) Thigh.
(d) Toe.

11. In Chapter 1, how long does Richard say it has been since his father died?
(a) Four years.
(b) Three years.
(c) Two years.
(d) Six years.

12. In what direction do Skink and Richard head as they drive to look for Malley in Chapter 6?
(a) North.
(b) East.
(c) West.
(d) South.

13. What is the first song that plays on the CD Richard feeds into the slot on the car stereo in Chapter 6?
(a) Stairway to Heaven.
(b) All Right Now.
(c) Run Through the Jungle.
(d) Thunder Road.

14. When does Skink say that he saw an ivory-billed woodpecker?
(a) February 23, 2006.
(b) March 3, 2008.
(c) April 17, 2009.
(d) July 12, 2010.

15. In Chapter 4, where is Richard's mother going to see his brothers?
(a) Tampa.
(b) Cape Canaveral.
(c) Orlando.
(d) Gainesville.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Richard's mother have him carry for protection after dark?

2. When did Richard's mother marry Trent?

3. How often does Malley's dad take away her cell phone for punishment?

4. For how much does Dodge Olney sell turtle eggs on the black market?

5. What does Trent do for a living?

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