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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the expert in Chapter 3 say is wrong with the thing Spunk believes is moving?
(a) It has a loose screw.
(b) Nothing.
(c) It is trying to trick Spunk.
(d) There must have been an earthquake.

2. What happens to what the community brings to the wake?
(a) They are blessed by the preacher.
(b) They are burned.
(c) They float up in the sky.
(d) It is eaten.

3. Who tells the resolution of the story?
(a) Lena.
(b) Joe.
(c) A third-person narrator.
(d) Spunk.

4. What do people talk about in the last line of Chapter 4?
(a) How glad they are that things turned out the way they did.
(b) Who will be Lena's next partner.
(c) Where Spunk's spirit will show up.
(d) Where the next funeral will be.

5. What comes into the house when Spunk and Lena are together?
(a) A bobcat.
(b) An owl.
(c) A wild dog.
(d) A snake.

6. What color is the animal that comes into the house in Chapter 3?
(a) White.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) Brown.

7. Who says the animal must have been a "h'ant"?
(a) Spunk.
(b) Elijah.
(c) Joe.
(d) Walter.

8. What does Spunk call Elijah before he dies?
(a) Joe's spirit.
(b) His soul mate.
(c) 'Lige.
(d) A haunt.

9. What does the animal in Chapter 3 do?
(a) Growls.
(b) Crawls under the bed.
(c) Walks around the house and howls.
(d) Flies in and out of the bedroom.

10. Who goes to the wake in Chapter 4?
(a) Only family.
(b) There is no wake.
(c) The entire village.
(d) Only Joe and Spunk's spirits.

11. What does Walter say is the only thing Joe ever wanted?
(a) A family.
(b) Money.
(c) Lena.
(d) Revenge.

12. What are people in town doing at the beginning of Chapter 3 that is getting on Spunk's nerves?
(a) Rearranging the store.
(b) Rewriting the curfew.
(c) Talking about Joe.
(d) Talking about Lena.

13. What does Spunk say he will do for Joe after Spunk dies?
(a) He will make hell too hot for him.
(b) He will make him a nice bed.
(c) He will leave Lena forever.
(d) He will help him come back to life.

14. What does Spunk say he felt in Chapter 4?
(a) He felt Joe push him in the saw.
(b) He felt Joe's spirit in his house.
(c) He felt the breath leaving his body.
(d) He felt his soul leave him.

15. Who is the character named "Jeff" in Chapter 4?
(a) Lena's new boyfriend.
(b) Spunk's son.
(c) Joe's father.
(d) Elijah's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What words does Spunk use to describe Joe right before Spunk dies?

2. Who does Spunk say caused his death?

3. What does Spunk say the animal actually is?

4. Where is Spunk when he dies?

5. What does Spunk believe is moving at the end of Chapter 3?

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