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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 does Oliver hold up?
(a) A cell phone.
(b) A convenience mart.
(c) A photo of his wife and daughter.
(d) An address.

2. What does Jane do when Joley follows her to the bathroom, asking if she is okay?
(a) She cries on his shoulder.
(b) She says she is fine.
(c) She asks him to stay with her.
(d) She pushes him away.

3. What does Sam do when Jane tells her story and her fear of water?
(a) Sam holds her tight.
(b) Sam carries Jane into shoulder-high water where they both ease underwater face to face.
(c) Sam sets her on the edge of the pond.
(d) Sam laughs at her story.

4. There, amid displays of fetuses and mammal hearts, what does Rebecca do to Jane?
(a) She hugs her and tells her she loves her.
(b) She laughs at her.
(c) She cries on her shoulder.
(d) She leaves her.

5. What does Joley describe in this chapter?
(a) His family.
(b) His childhood.
(c) His journeys.
(d) Different kinds of love.

Short Answer Questions

1. The wind howls through the metal and the corn stalks like what?

2. What kind of pain is Jane causing Sam?

3. After a non-stop, three-day drive from Iowa, where does Oliver arrive?

4. What happens to Jane after her mother leaves?

5. At the Slegg home, how does Oliver convince Mrs. Slegg into letting him check the house for his daughter?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens at the John Hopkins medical museum?

2. What does Joley say in his letter to Jane?

3. How does this scene become slightly awkward?

4. What takes place between Jane and Sam?

5. What happens to Jane when her mother and father argue and her mother eventually leaves?

6. What takes place in the last moments between Sam and Jane?

7. What does Oliver do at the Blue Diner?

8. What decisions do the adults make about finding Rebecca?

9. What do Sam and Hadley discuss over beer?

10. What happens when Jane tells her mother about her father's molestations?

(see the answer keys)

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