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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is true about Clint?
(a) He seems to have many disabilities like Thomas.
(b) He is often rude.
(c) He is a spy.
(d) He communicates only when necessary.

2. Who handled the Farris family estate?
(a) James Roman.
(b) George's brother.
(c) Frank Pollard.
(d) Candy.

3. What happened to James Roman?
(a) He died in a helicopter crash.
(b) He was murdered with his family.
(c) He disappeared.
(d) He died in a hunting accident.

4. Why does Candy get angry with himself for killing Thomas?
(a) He didn't find out answers before he killed him.
(b) He could have used him to lure Julie to him.
(c) He knows the police will be involved now.
(d) He was the only link he had to his mother.

5. What gift do Violet and Verbina have?
(a) To be vicious hunters.
(b) To feel things that others are experiencing.
(c) To see things that are far away.
(d) The ability to dwell in the minds of animals.

6. What does the creature Dr. Manfred examines eat?
(a) Sand.
(b) Dirt.
(c) Blood.
(d) Nothing.

7. What does Clint do while Bobby and Thomas talk?
(a) Calls a scientist in Hawaii to examine the sand.
(b) Goes out to walk along the beach.
(c) Reads the poems Thomas wrote.
(d) Tries to get back in touch with Frank.

8. Why does Thomas hide in his bed?
(a) He hears a strange noise.
(b) He knows that the Bad Thing is coming for him.
(c) He is trying to communicate with Bobby again.
(d) He is afraid of the power of the Bad Thing.

9. What hunting animal does Violet meld her mind with?
(a) A snake.
(b) A hawk.
(c) A cat.
(d) A coyote.

10. Which of Roselle's children was the only one born deformed?
(a) Violet.
(b) Candy.
(c) Verbina.
(d) Frank.

11. What was Frank wearing when he disappeared?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Pants.
(c) Pajamas.
(d) Shirt.

12. What happens to Frank several times before he returns to the hospital bed for good?
(a) He finds many more red stones.
(b) He is bitten and scratched.
(c) He disappears and returns several times.
(d) He loses his ability to talk.

13. What happened to the zipper on Frank's pants?
(a) Some of the teeth turned to rubber.
(b) It is completely missing.
(c) It is made out of fabric.
(d) There are no teeth.

14. Where does Candy go to weep?
(a) Deep into the canyon.
(b) Frankie's bedroom.
(c) His bedroom.
(d) His mother's grave.

15. How does Candy find his next clue on where to search for Frank?
(a) His sisters tell him the cats see Frank.
(b) He gets a clue when he touches Thomas's book of poetry.
(c) Frank sends him a vision.
(d) Candy can sense the places Frank has been.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Chen's profession?

2. How does Frank feel about being in the hospital?

3. What happened to the Farris family?

4. What makes Thomas happy when he wakes up?

5. What does Derek promise to do if Thomas tells him the Bad Thing is coming?

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