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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What island does Richard go to in Chapter 5 after his mother leaves to see his brothers?
2. How often does Malley's dad take away her cell phone for punishment?
3. How big of an award do Richard's mother and his Uncle Dan offer for information about Malley?
4. What does Richard's mother have him carry for protection after dark?
5. What is the first song that plays on the CD Richard feeds into the slot on the car stereo in Chapter 6?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happened during Marine Corporal Talbo Chock's funeral service?
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 and where was the last known population of the ivory-billed woodpecker wiped out?
5. What has Malley told Richard about the boarding school where her parents are sending her?
6. What do the police discover when they start looking for Malley in Chapter 4?
7. What happens when Richard is stopped by the Highway Patrol while he is driving in Chapter 9?
8. What does Richard pack to take on his trip with Skink in Chapter 6?
9. How did Skink lose his left eye?
10. What does Skink do when the driver of a blue SUV tosses a beer can out his window in Chapter 7?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Richard discovers a lot about himself through his journey in the novel. What does Richard learn about himself, and how does that help him to grow and mature?
Essay Topic 2
Malley threatens to tell Richard’s mother about something he did. Why does she threaten to tell what Richard did, and why is Richard so concerned that Malley will tell his mother that he hesitates to share that Malley is missing? What does this reveal about both Malley and Richard's characters?
Essay Topic 3
Deductive reasoning is used by Richard and Skink to find Malley. How do they use deductive reasoning, and how is that type of reasoning used to find Malley?
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