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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. Who does Ruth confront about Meg's behavior?
(a) Susan.
(b) Ralphie.
(c) Meg.
(d) Donny.

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

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

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

5. What does David realize Ruth is doing with Susan?
(a) Playing The Rock.
(b) Playing The Game.
(c) Putting Susan on a pedestal.
(d) Playing The Contest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do David and his friends spy on in order to see them undress?

2. Who is said to be reckless and daring?

3. What year does David look back on in the story?

4. Who is stopped from hitting Meg in Chapter 14?

5. Who does Meg talk to about Ruth's hatred?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the shelter?

2. Who does David talk to at the carnival and what does David think of these people?

3. What happens when Meg makes Kool-aid for the other children?

4. What is David's life like after the summer of 1958?

5. What happens at the brook in Chapter 20?

6. Why does Susan get in trouble by Ruth in Chapter 9?

7. Who is Ruth and how is the Chandler home described?

8. Who does David meet at the Rock and what is David's response?

9. Discuss the neighborhood's reaction to the abuse of Meg.

10. Why is Meg confronted by the Chandler family in Chapter 22?

(see the answer keys)

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