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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Spunk say Joe didn't come to his face to kill him?
(a) He didn't dare.
(b) He was dead.
(c) He thought Spunk was too ugly.
(d) He stole Lena back.

2. What does Spunk believe is moving at the end of Chapter 3?
(a) His bed.
(b) His hands.
(c) The saw.
(d) His closet.

3. Where does Spunk say he will go right after he dies?
(a) To Joe's house.
(b) Hell.
(c) The beach.
(d) Heaven.

4. Who is Walter talking to in Chapter 3?
(a) Elijah.
(b) Joe's father.
(c) Himself.
(d) Lena.

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

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

7. Who does Spunk say caused his death?
(a) Lena.
(b) Elijah.
(c) Joe.
(d) Himself.

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

9. Who says that Spunk should be nervous after what he did to Joe?
(a) Spunk.
(b) Lena.
(c) Elijah.
(d) Walter.

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

11. What words does Spunk use to describe Joe right before Spunk dies?
(a) A respectable figure.
(b) A smart cat.
(c) A dirty sneak.
(d) An evil man.

12. Where is Spunk when he dies?
(a) In bed.
(b) Outside of town.
(c) On the railroad tracks.
(d) At work.

13. What does Lena do in Chapter 4?
(a) Repents.
(b) Has a child.
(c) Wails.
(d) Runs away.

14. How does Spunk die?
(a) He is killed by the saw.
(b) He jumps off a bridge.
(c) He has a heart attack.
(d) He is run over by a car.

15. Which character seems to have come out the winner in Chapter 4?
(a) Spunk.
(b) Elijah.
(c) Joe.
(d) Lena.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Walter say is the only thing Joe ever wanted?

2. What comes into the house when Spunk and Lena are together?

3. Who goes to the wake in Chapter 4?

4. What does Spunk call Elijah before he dies?

5. What happens to what the community brings to the wake?

(see the answer keys)

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