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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 believes Ruth means well in Chapter 5?
(a) Donny.
(b) Meg.
(c) David.
(d) Susan.

2. Who is told to stay behind when the other children are allowed to go to the carnival?
(a) Donny.
(b) Susan.
(c) Meg.
(d) David.

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

4. What is another name for The Game?
(a) Commando.
(b) Run and Catch.
(c) No Survivors.
(d) Survivor.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does David hear scream when he arrives at the brook?

2. Who is told to stay out of the ice box?

3. Who does Meg feel she cannot please?

4. Whose father has many affairs?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ruth discuss with the boys in Chapter 7?

2. Discuss the ring Meg wears.

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

4. What does David learn about Meg in Chapter 18?

5. When David finds himself alone at the carnival, what does he do?

6. What happens when Ruth recruits the children to get rid of the trees full of tent worms?

7. What is The Game?

8. Discuss the painting Meg gives David.

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

10. What is the shelter?

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