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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. After the incident in the park, what does Connor ask Lucas?
(a) To call him as soon as he's home.
(b) To explain what happened to Connor's mother.
(c) Not to ask him to leave the house again.
(d) To call Libby Weller.

2. How do Libby's parents signal her to come in?
(a) They knock twice on the front door.
(b) They turn the porch light off and on.
(c) They knock twice on the front window.
(d) They cough loudly from inside.

3. 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.

4. What advice does Lucas ask of Zoe?
(a) Whether he should be on the track team in the fall.
(b) Which movie he should take Libby to see.
(c) How he should tell his parents about Zoe.
(d) How he should deal with the boys from the park.

5. What do Connor and Lucas play in Connor's back yard in Chapter 5?
(a) Catch.
(b) Horseshoes.
(c) Croquet.
(d) HORSE.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is in the hospital?

2. When does Chapter 2 take place?

3. What kind of flower does Lucas's mother grow in the backyard?

4. Talking about how he is dressed for his date, what does Lucas call himself?

5. When Lucas falls to his knees in front of Zoe, what does he ask her?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Lucas and Connor go to the park?

2. Why is Connor upset when Lucas finds him sunning in his backyard?

3. What does Libby have to say about Connor?

4. What does Lucas discover in the graveyard?

5. What happens to Lucas on his first walk in the woods?

6. What do Lucas and Libby talk about after the movie?

7. Describe Connor's home.

8. How does Zoe treat Lucas the first time they meet?

9. During his second visit with Zoe, Lucas notes that now he knew how Connor felt. What does he mean?

10. What advice does Zoe give Lucas about picking a movie?

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