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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator do before leaving the cabin?
(a) She destroys the clothing, blankets, dishes, and papers.
(b) She creates a new map for her father.
(c) She leaves a note behind for Paul and Joe.
(d) She finishes the drawings for her children's book.

2. When the narrator finds her brothers "collection,"
(a) She confronts her brother.
(b) She frees the animals.
(c) She tells her parents.
(d) She feeds the animals.

3. The narrator compares Anna to
(a) A tomato.
(b) A striped candy cane.
(c) A pink rabbit.
(d) A burned leech.

4. The narrator describes the child inside her as
(a) The nature child.
(b) The fur god with horns and a tail.
(c) The American god with horns and a tail.
(d) The demon.

5. Joe wants to know
(a) If the narrator is losing her mind.
(b) If the narrator is pregnant.
(c) If the narrator is leaving him.
(d) If the narrator loves him now.

6. The narrator seduces Joe because
(a) She wants revenge on Anna.
(b) She wants to get pregnant.
(c) She wants to make up with him.
(d) She loves him after all.

7. According to the narrator, what might save Joe?
(a) His refusal to believe her father is dead.
(b) His anger at the narrator.
(c) His refusal to use words.
(d) His refusal to eat meat.

8. Reflecting on David, the narrator feels
(a) Loneliness for his presence.
(b) Only a desire to free Anna from him.
(c) Only sorrow for him.
(d) Rage against him.

9. What is the narrator's plan at the start of the chapter?
(a) She plans to visit another of her father's marked locations.
(b) She plans to tell the others to leave without her.
(c) She plans to leave the island.
(d) She plans to tell Joe she is leaving him.

10. The narrator believes her mother has become
(a) A ghost.
(b) A god.
(c) A mushroom.
(d) A blue jay.

11. As the narrator gardens, she finally
(a) Finds the gift her parents left for her.
(b) Eats the overgrown vegetables.
(c) Cries over the death of her parents.
(d) Decides to search for her father's body.

12. The narrator fears touching Joe in his sleep because
(a) He will be angry if she touches him.
(b) He does not like to be touched by anyone.
(c) He sometimes reacts violently to her touch.
(d) He might run away.

13. While the narrator destroys the film, Anna
(a) Tries to help her.
(b) Runs to tell David and Joe.
(c) Tries to save the film.
(d) Watches without protesting.

14. In the middle of the night, the narrator decides
(a) Her parents are not actually dead.
(b) Her parents have returned but are trapped outside.
(c) Her parents are not going to return to her.
(d) Her parents' gifts were misinterpreted.

15. At the start of the chapter the narrator theorizes about the concept of
(a) Loneliness.
(b) Emotion and detachment.
(c) Christ and sacrifice.
(d) Loyalty to one's country.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the morning Anna assumes

2. The narrator wishes

3. Approaching the tool shed, the narrator finds

4. According to the new rules

5. What object does the narrator search for without success before leaving the cabin?

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