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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. Why does Amanda want the second ordeal kept secret?
(a) She wants to be in charge.
(b) Jeff will be angry.
(c) Molly is afraid of snakes.
(d) It forces them to lie to Molly.

2. Why does Amanda have so many animals?
(a) She saved them when they were found injured.
(b) She wants to be a vet.
(c) She needs them for her occult studies.
(d) She is a naturalist.

3. What does Esther think of Amanda when they first meet?
(a) She is weird.
(b) She is exciting.
(c) She is sad.
(d) She is pretty.

4. Who argues about the test results?
(a) Janie.
(b) Blair.
(c) David.
(d) Esther.

5. How does David know Amanda was fighting with Molly before they got to the house?
(a) Amanda stayed in the car.
(b) All of these.
(c) Molly was crying.
(d) He could sense the anger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of outfit does Amanda say she is wearing when she gets to the house?

2. Whose alarm clock does David reset before the first ordeal?

3. Where does Amanda hope to find some herbs?

4. How does David feel after his first lengthy conversation with Amanda?

5. What caused David to dislike Molly at first?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Amanda say about her animals?

2. What is the second ordeal?

3. Why does Amanda tell David that she prefers living with her father?

4. How does Amanda get the younger children to help weed the garden?

5. How is David motivated by his mother with his situation with Amanda?

6. What does Blair say about Amanda, and why is this so surprising?

7. Why is David seen as so mature for his age?

8. What does Amanda realize about the Stanley children when she tests them?

9. What angers David during the first ordeal?

10. What surprises Amanda about the Stanley children during the second ordeal?

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