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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who built the shelter?
(a) Donny.
(b) Ruth.
(c) Ruth's ex-husband.
(d) David.

2. What activity is Meg too unhappy to partake in?
(a) Piano.
(b) Painting.
(c) Writing.
(d) Gymnastics.

3. Who pinches Meg's breast in Chapter 17?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Donny.
(c) David.
(d) Meg.

4. Who is accused of eating when they are found in the kitchen?
(a) Meg.
(b) Susan.
(c) Ralphie.
(d) David.

5. What does David ask readers if they know about in Chapter 1?
(a) Love.
(b) Death.
(c) Pain.
(d) Appreciation.

6. Who is stripped and tied to a tree?
(a) Cheryl.
(b) Denise.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Susan.

7. What does Ruth recruit the children to get rid of?
(a) Termites in the attic.
(b) Trees with tent worms.
(c) Trees with birds.
(d) Trees with squirrels.

8. What word(s) best describes the weather at the carnival?
(a) Hot and humid.
(b) Chilly.
(c) Cold and windy.
(d) Rainy.

9. Who tries to pry Meg's mouth open?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Susan.
(c) Eddie.
(d) Denise.

10. Who goes bowling with Willie and Donnie?
(a) Cheryl.
(b) David.
(c) Denise.
(d) Eddie.

11. Who claims to have read their father's Playboy magazine?
(a) Willie.
(b) Eddie.
(c) David.
(d) Donny.

12. What show does Ruth discuss seeing as a young girl?
(a) A comedy act.
(b) A magic show.
(c) A pig race.
(d) The freak show.

13. What type of street does the story take place on?
(a) A busy street.
(b) A street with only apartment homes.
(c) A two-block street.
(d) A dead end street.

14. Who does David meet at the Rock for the first time in Chapter 2?
(a) Susan.
(b) Meg.
(c) Eddie.
(d) Donny.

15. What event does David attend in Chapter 4?
(a) A friend's birthday party.
(b) The Carnival.
(c) A play.
(d) A concert.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who accuses Meg of making them look like they are not a lady?

2. What shop does David visit in Chapter 13?

3. Who says girls are easy?

4. Where is the place to be for children in the neighborhood?

5. Who says Meg got off easy by surviving a car accident?

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