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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Julie say she feels physically when she goes into the cellar?
(a) Sleepy.
(b) Beaten.
(c) Achy.
(d) Nauseous.

2. Who calls for Julie when she is having sex with Jack?
(a) Derek.
(b) Strangers.
(c) Tom.
(d) Sue.

3. What do Jack's hands begin to smell like in Chapter 9?
(a) Rotten meat.
(b) Old fish.
(c) Cardboard.
(d) Soured milk.

4. Who does Jack try to talk to about his nightmare?
(a) Tom.
(b) Julie.
(c) Derek.
(d) Sue.

5. What does Tom eat constantly after his mother dies?
(a) Frozen dinners.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Pizza.
(d) Peanut butter.

6. What does Sue say is causing the faint smell in the house?
(a) Mother.
(b) Jack's dog.
(c) Rats.
(d) Garbage.

7. Why does Jack think one of the girls has been in the cellar when he goes there in Chapter 7?
(a) He smells hairspray.
(b) Sue left her diary.
(c) There is a red stool by the trunk.
(d) Julie left her tanning lotion.

8. Who walks in on Jack and Julie as they are naked in Tom's room?
(a) Derek.
(b) Tom.
(c) Sue.
(d) Authorities.

9. In Chapter 9, how is Tom acting?
(a) Like an old woman.
(b) Like a baby.
(c) Like an old man.
(d) Like a girl.

10. Why do the girls dress up Tom?
(a) Just to harass him.
(b) Julie thinks it will make him happy.
(c) To trick Jack.
(d) To teach him a lesson.

11. What fills the house within a week after Mother dies?
(a) Flies.
(b) Water.
(c) Boys.
(d) Roaches.

12. Who is watching Julie and Jack have sexual intercourse?
(a) Tom.
(b) Derek
(c) Sue.
(d) Strangers.

13. What disease does Jack fear he has?
(a) Celiac.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Macular degeneration.
(d) Myopia.

14. Who does most of the talking when Derek comes to dinner in Chapter 7?
(a) Sue and Julie.
(b) Derek.
(c) Jack.
(d) Tom and Sue.

15. Who was tied to a brass cot two years ago when their parents left them alone for a short while?
(a) Sue.
(b) Julie.
(c) Jack.
(d) Tom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the children eat for a week after their mother dies?

2. Why doesn't Jack tell Julie what happened at the pool hall?

3. Who defecated on him/herself during the siblings' games when their parents left them alone two years previously?

4. Who hit Tom in Chapter 8 and made him cry?

5. Why is Derek coming over in Chapter 7?

(see the answer keys)

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