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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Matthew Lyle say was his mother's name?

2. In Chapter 39, what does Viola see when she looks at the river?

3. Where is Todd injured in Chapter 42?

4. In Chapter 26, where does Todd have a knife stuck in his body?

5. Who did Seb Mundy kill on his 13th birthday?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 39, what can Todd and Viola see of Haven from the falls?

2. In Chapter 22, what do Todd and Viola see and hear, and how do they get through?

3. What does Todd think and feel at the beginning of Chapter 26?

4. Where are Todd and Viola in Chapter 32, and how have they been helped?

5. What does Dr. Snow decide to do with Ben, Todd, and Viola, and why?

6. In Chapter 37, how do Viola and Todd get dinner?

7. Who comes out of the woods in Chapter 25, and what does he do to Viola and Todd?

8. In Chapter 26, where does Todd have a knife in him, and why did it not kill him?

9. What do Todd and Viola find under the waterfall in Chapter 40?

10. What does Todd learn about his parents and himself when Viola reads from the journal in Chapter 38?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

When Aaron fights Todd in Chapter 8, he tells him that he is a coward. Why does Aaron tell Todd he is a coward? Is Todd a coward?

Essay Topic 2

How bad are Todd’s injuries after Aaron hits him on the head and stabs him in the back? What physical difficulties does Todd begin to have? How do the hallucinations affect him and make it difficult for him to go on?

Essay Topic 3

Viola and Ben tell Todd to hope. Why do Viola and Ben both tell Todd to keep hoping? Why is it so important to hope? Why would losing hope negate the sacrifices of people who helped Todd?

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