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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 10, where does Etta say she saw a young couple?
(a) In an old lean-to on an island.
(b) On the shore past the bend.
(c) In a shack by the river.
(d) In a houseboat.

2. What does Richard's mother have him carry for protection after dark?
(a) Baseball bat.
(b) Pepper Spray.
(c) Tire iron.
(d) Mace.

3. What does Trent say that Richard's mom sounds like when she snores?
(a) Lion.
(b) Pig.
(c) Buffalo.
(d) Dog.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, how many times has Dodge Olney been arrested for robbing loggerhead nests?

2. In Chapter 4, how many stories about unidentified bodies has Richard read since Malley has been gone?

3. In Chapter 6, how many times does Richard say that Malley has run away before?

4. What does Skink pick up off the road after he and Richard have been driving a while in Chapter 6?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Richard is stopped by the Highway Patrol while he is driving in Chapter 9?

2. Who is Dodge Olney?

3. In Chapter 9, what does Richard discover is packed in the trunk of the vehicle that Skink has been driving?

4. When Richard catches up with Skink in Chapter 5, what does Skink want him to do?

5. When and where was the last known population of the ivory-billed woodpecker wiped out?

6. What does Richard carry for protection on the beach and why?

7. Why doesRichard not text Malley when he is waiting for her at the beach at the beginning of Chapter 1?

8. What happened during Marine Corporal Talbo Chock's funeral service?

9. According to Malley, who is Talbo Chock?

10. What does Skink do when the driver of a blue SUV tosses a beer can out his window in Chapter 7?

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