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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 still has problems talking about their issues from the past?
(a) Donny.
(b) Meg.
(c) David.
(d) Ruth.

2. Which wife of David's has a lover who is skinned alive?
(a) His first wife.
(b) His fourth wife.
(c) His third wife.
(d) His second wife.

3. Who is David's best friend?
(a) Donny.
(b) Ruth.
(c) Meg.
(d) Eddie.

4. What word(s) best describes the Chandler's house?
(a) Neat and tidy.
(b) Clean and unorganized.
(c) Messy and unclean.
(d) Filthy.

5. Who realizes how easy it is to hurt people?
(a) David.
(b) Ruth.
(c) Eddie.
(d) Willie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gives Ruth a painting?

2. What is located in the Chandler's basement?

3. What object is used in The Game?

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

5. What show does Ruth discuss seeing as a young girl?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happens on the Fourth of July?

3. What does David notice about Meg's arm and what is Meg's reaction to living at the Chandler family home?

4. What happens to Meg's parents?

5. Who do the boys spy on in Chapter 8 and why?

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

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

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

9. What does David mention to readers in Chapter 1?

10. Discuss the sleepover that occurs in Chapter 8.

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