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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. What famous person is the first uncle compared to in Chapter 29: "Firefly"??
(a) James Dean.
(b) Elvis.
(c) Woody Harrelson.
(d) Bruce Willis.

2. What is the only thing Sarah does NOT say in response when Jared says he loves her in Chapter 33: "The Shadow of Your Existence"?
(a) "You're not the worst boyfriend in the world" (234).
(b) "Maybe you should go home" (234).
(c) "I feel like my guts are being ripped out slowly" (234).
(d) "Wow. Now is not the time for that" (234)

3. Where does 'Monster Gran' take Jared to eat in Chapter 39: "Summertime Sadness"?
(a) A & W.
(b) Subway.
(c) Dairy Queen.
(d) McDonalds.

4. What does Jared's room smell like when he returns from school in Chapter 32: "Dylan Quits Hockey"?
(a) Pinion and cedar.
(b) Rosemary and sage.
(c) Sweetgrass and cedar.
(d) Rosemary and sweetgrass.

5. What does Jared's mom say her only magical talent is?
(a) Time travel.
(b) Invisibility.
(c) Cursing.
(d) Casting spells.

Short Answer Questions

1. What body part of Jared's is bitten off in Chapter 25: "The Cave"?

2. The book ends with a letter from whom?

3. Who is Ebony dating in Chapter 32: "Dylan Quits Hockey"?

4. What is odd about the main floor of Jared's house in Chapter 26: "Spiral"?

5. What does Jared's mom caption the picture she sends Jared of himself in Chapter 24: "Kiss and Make Up"?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 32: "Dylan Quits Hockey," what does Dylan invite Jared to do with him and his dad? How does Jared react?

2. In Chapter 38: "We'll Always Have Alderaan," what does Jared find out has happened to Sarah?

3. What does Jared's mom say, in Chapter 37: "Two Tickets to Paradise" her only real magical talent is?

4. What is different about Jared's house in Chapter 26: "Spiral"?

5. What happens in Chapter 36: "Goodbye to All That," when Jared tries telling Sarah truth about the fireflies he sees around her?

6. What does Jared dream in Chapter 25: "Hunt With the Noble Orca"?

7. What is the first thing the Universe is compared to in Chapter 31: "The Universe Is A Lonely Hunter"?

8. What does Jared's mom reveal about herself and several of the women in Jared's life in Chapter 34: "Secrets and Lies"?

9. What warning does Granny Anita's letter contain at the end of the novel?

10. What attacks Jared in a cave in Chapter 35: "The Cave"?

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