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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Roy Painter?
(a) Lucas's father.
(b) Lucas's English teacher.
(c) Lucas's older brother.
(d) Lucas's best friend.

2. What are the names of Zoe's daughters?
(a) Judith and Emily.
(b) Lisa and Mary Ann.
(c) Winnie and Gretchen.
(d) Katie and Delia.

3. Where has Lucas decided to take Libby for their second date?
(a) Another movie.
(b) For a walk in the park.
(c) A picnic in the woods.
(d) For ice cream.

4. How long have Connor and Lucs been friends?
(a) Since they were three.
(b) A year.
(c) Since junior high.
(d) Since birth.

5. How does Lucas manage to get Connor to leave his house in Chapter 4?
(a) He suggests they get ice cream.
(b) He gets Connor's mom to make him leave.
(c) He suggests they go see Libby Weller.
(d) He pretends he needs to go to the doctor.

6. What do the track boys do to Lucas at the park?
(a) Dunk him in the creek.
(b) Knock him over.
(c) Steal his basketball.
(d) Punch him in the face.

7. Why has Zoe never left the town?
(a) Because she wanted the town to realize they were being unfair to her.
(b) Because she could never afford to.
(c) Because she did not think she deserved to escape her past.
(d) Because her children were born there and she did not want to make them leave.

8. What town does Lucas live in?
(a) Watson.
(b) Sioux Falls.
(c) Ashby.
(d) Lincoln.

9. What movie does Lucas take Libby to see?
(a) The Love Bug.
(b) The Graduate.
(c) High Noon.
(d) Casablanca.

10. Where does Lucas go after his disastrous second date with Libby?
(a) Connor's house.
(b) Zoe's house.
(c) The cemetery.
(d) The river.

11. What are Lucas's parents names?
(a) Zack and Sarah.
(b) Bart and Ellie.
(c) William and Lisa.
(d) Joe and Jean.

12. What has changed about the dogs?
(a) They do not want to go running.
(b) They are meaner than before.
(c) They've been groomed.
(d) They won't stop howling.

13. Where does Lucas finally go to get his answer about Zoe in Chapter 4?
(a) The library.
(b) To Zoe's house.
(c) The newspaper office.
(d) The Ashby museum.

14. Talking about how he is dressed for his date, what does Lucas call himself?
(a) Overkill Boy.
(b) Lover Boy.
(c) Fancy Boy.
(d) Poor Boy.

15. What has Zoe avoided in Chapter 7?
(a) Getting wet.
(b) Having breakfast.
(c) Painting the river.
(d) Feeding the dogs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Connor have in his room?

2. What does the visitor at the cabin in Chapter 3 make Lucas promise to tell Zoe?

3. Whose grave(s) catch Lucas's attention at the cemetery?

4. Why is Connor angry with Lucas in Chapter 9?

5. Why does Connor not like leaving his house?

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