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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 final act of decency does Theo bestow upon the couple?
(a) He put on soothing music.
(b) He covered them with blankets.
(c) He untied them and let them use the bathroom.
(d) He helped them drink a glass of water.

2. Whose house is Theo taking the Five Fishes to in Chapter 22?
(a) Helena's.
(b) Jasper's.
(c) His aunt's.
(d) His mother's.

3. Who says the burial service over Luke?
(a) Miriam.
(b) Theo.
(c) Rolf.
(d) Julian.

4. Who sleeps in the car after Theo and the Five Fishes have to camp because of the flat tire?
(a) Miriam and Luke.
(b) Julian and Miriam.
(c) Miriam, Julian, and Luke.
(d) Julian and Rolf.

5. Why does Helena hurry off the phone when Theo calls her upon arriving home from traveling?
(a) She is cooking dinner.
(b) She is expecting a call.
(c) Someone has company.
(d) Rupert wishes for Helena not to speak with Theo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who goes into the house with Theo?

2. After Xan finds Theo and Julian, what does he tell Theo he will do with Julian?

3. What promise does Theo leave Julian with after he tells her of the SSP's visit?

4. What does Woolvington do in the woodshed?

5. Who says this quote in Chapter 29: "He has thought; now he's gone."?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Theo treat the old couple? Give examples.

2. When Theo awakens in Chapter 25, where does he learn that Luke and Julian have gone? What does he think of their disappearance from the rest of the group?

3. What does Theo write in his diary about the Five Fishes as he discusses the day of relaxation before they depart for Wales?

4. What has happened to Rolf after Theo awakes after Luke's burial? What does Theo expect he is doing and what is his response?

5. What do Theo and Rolf discuss the morning after the car is pulled over? Do they seem to bond or argue?

6. What kind of Warden does Rolf say he would be? What is Theo's reaction?

7. What does Miriam inform Theo of in the car, and what is his reaction? Who knows and who doesn't know the secret?

8. Describe the burial in Chapter 28.

9. How do Theo and the Five Fishes spend the rest of the relaxing day in Chapter 26?

10. Why does Miriam come for Theo?

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