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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lucas's mom not want him to go to the woods?
(a) She is afraid a wild animal will attack him.
(b) She is afraid he will get lost.
(c) She does not want him to meet the woman who lives there.
(d) She worries he will come back with ticks.

2. Who is Arnie?
(a) A boy who is angry that Lucas has been talking to Libby.
(b) A boy who did not get a spot on the track team.
(c) An old friend of Roy's.
(d) Zoe's son.

3. What are Zoe's dogs' names?
(a) Roosevelt and Truman.
(b) Laurel and Hardy.
(c) Rembrandt and Vermeer.
(d) Big and Little.

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

5. What has changed when Lucas visits the cemetery again?
(a) There's a new person buried there.
(b) Someone has put grafitti on one of the markers.
(c) The graveyard has been freshly mowed.
(d) The children's graves have new flowers.

6. When Lucas finally looks in the cabin's window for the first time, what does he see?
(a) A little girl playing marbles.
(b) An unconscious woman.
(c) His brother Roy.
(d) Two more dogs.

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

8. What does Lucas suggest he and the person he meets at the cabin in Chapter 3 use for measuring the door?
(a) A stopwatch.
(b) A ruler.
(c) A gallon bucket.
(d) A piece of string.

9. What happend to Darren Weller?
(a) He drowned in the river.
(b) He broke his arm playing football in the park.
(c) He lost his leg in the war.
(d) He was hit by an ice cream truck.

10. Who calls out to Lucas after his run in Chapter 7?
(a) Mrs. Barnes.
(b) Connor.
(c) Roy.
(d) Libby Weller.

11. Who is in the hospital?
(a) Zoe Dinsmore.
(b) Libby Weller.
(c) Connor Barnes.
(d) Roy Painter.

12. What is Lucas worried the visitor at the cabin in Chapter 3 might do?
(a) Tell his mother he is been there.
(b) Take the dogs.
(c) Shoot him.
(d) Drive drunk.

13. Where does Lucas go at 4 a.m. when he cannot sleep?
(a) Zoe's house.
(b) To run in the woods.
(c) Libby's house.
(d) Connor's house.

14. What has Connor done without Lucas's permission?
(a) Signed him up for summer camp.
(b) Signed him up to try out for track.
(c) Asked Libby Weller out for him.
(d) Asked his parents if he can sleep over.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Zoe avoided in Chapter 7?

2. How do Libby's parents signal her to come in?

3. Whom does Lucas talk to when he calls the sherif's office?

4. What does Connor have in his room?

5. At his track tryout, what confuses Lucas?

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