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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. What can you see when it is snowing and drifting?
(a) Oasis
(b) Mirage
(c) Snow fences
(d) Optical illusions

2. Dolores always preferred to err ________________________.
(a) Only once
(b) On the side of the angels
(c) On her own terms
(d) And be forgiven

3. What does Billy consider himself to be in the house?
(a) Intruder
(b) Visitor
(c) Ghost
(d) Child

4. How did Billy's wife die?
(a) Cancer
(b) Car accident
(c) Plane crash
(d) Heart attack

5. What does Billy look at when he moves about his house?
(a) Pictures of his dead wife
(b) His reflection in the windows
(c) Cracks in the walls
(d) Fingerprints on the tables

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children from the family in #14 get on the bus?

2. What does Dolores take pride in?

3. Most people in town say that __________________________.

4. Who is the bus passenger who has a learning disability?

5. What is the temperature on the morning when Dolores starts her story?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Bear Otto?

2. From whose perspective is Chapter 3 written?

3. Explain Billy's relationship with death.

4. What is Mitchell Stephenson's opinion about the bus crash being an accident?

5. What is Mitchell Stephenson's first impression of the town of Sam Dent?

6. Why is Billy a ghost in his own house?

7. What social interactions does Nichole have now?

8. What brought Mitchell Stephenson to the town of Sam Dent?

9. Explain how Nichole has divided her life.

10. What does Billy mean by Nichole being a hero in the town?

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