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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. When does Chief Ward day Leni will be arraigned as Tom leaves in Chapter 30?
(a) 1:00.
(b) 2:00.
(c) 4:00.
(d) 3:00.

2. Where are Leni and Matthew airlifted after falling down the cliffside?
(a) To Fairbanks.
(b) To Seattle.
(c) To Homer.
(d) To Anchorage.

3. What is the name of MJ's stuffed orca that he sleeps with?
(a) Roger.
(b) Bob.
(c) Blue.
(d) Jack.

4. Where does Matthew say he was accepted into the university in Chapter 16?
(a) Seattle.
(b) Anchorage.
(c) Fairbanks.
(d) Portland.

5. What was always Leni's favorite color that reflects "the color of a ruined life" in Chapter 23 (278)?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Red.
(d) White.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Leni and Matthew travel to Homer in Chapter 16?

2. What is the name of Leni's grandfather?

3. In what month does Chapter 14 begin?

4. What book is Leni said to be reading for the third consecutive time in Chapter 27?

5. What word is repeated in Matthew's mind as he lay in a vegetative state after the accident?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ernt propose to do in order to protect the Harlan compound in Part 2? How is this proposal met by the Harlans?

2. What plan do Leni and Cora devise immediately after Ernt's death?

3. How does Tom react when he meets Leni at the jail?

4. What causes Cora's death? What does she do before dying?

5. What does Ernt do when he finds Matthew on his property coming to visit Leni in Part 2? How does Leni respond?

6. Where does Leni go when she arrives in Homer? Why?

7. How is the courtroom described in Chapter 30?

8. What conflict leads to Ernt's death?

9. What conflict emerges at Mad Earl's funeral?

10. How does Leni respond to her home environment when she is released from the hospital in Part 2?

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