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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Buckley is first talking to Nate about Susie, what does Buckley tell Nate that Susie's ghost did?
(a) Kiss him on the cheek.
(b) Lead him to a hidden treasure.
(c) Show him where her body was.
(d) Dance with him.

2. What object does Mr. Harvey have that once belonged to a girl named Claire?
(a) The heel of a shoe.
(b) The strap of a purse.
(c) The head of a doll.
(d) The corner of a picture.

3. How much can Susie communicate with her family back on Earth after she is murdered?
(a) She can only appear in their dreams.
(b) She can only communicate with her brother.
(c) Only once a day.
(d) Not at all.

4. What piece of Mr. Harvey's mother's jewelry fascinates him?
(a) Her pearl brooch.
(b) Her diamond earrings.
(c) Her amber necklace.
(d) Her emerald bracelet.

5. Who does not attend Susie's memorial service?
(a) Susie's father.
(b) Ray Singh.
(c) Samuel Heckler.
(d) Mr. Harvey.

6. What comfort did Susie offer Ruth after she is reprimanded in art class?
(a) That the cartoons looked better than the models anyway.
(b) That Susie's poetry was probably good enough to be published.
(c) That the teachers were bad teachers who didn't know what they were talking about.
(d) That she thought the drawings were really good.

7. Who teaches Lindsey to put on make-up?
(a) Grandma Lynn.
(b) Aunt Gertrude.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Ruth.

8. What book do the police find in the field where Susie was killed?
(a) A spelling book.
(b) A coloring book.
(c) To Kill a Mockingbird.
(d) Romeo and Juliet.

9. How old is Susie?
(a) Three.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Seven.

10. Who is Ruth Connors?
(a) Mr. Harvey's next victim.
(b) A classmate of Susie's.
(c) Susie's cousin.
(d) A newspaper reporter.

11. Who are Clarissa and Brian?
(a) Susie's neighbors.
(b) Susie's cousins.
(c) Susie's brother and sister.
(d) Friends of Susie's from school.

12. What does Jack try to use the board game for that the family plays at Christmas?
(a) To explain to Buckley that people are really mean and greedy deep down.
(b) To explain to Buckley that everyone loses something at some time.
(c) To explain to Buckley what happened to Susie.
(d) To explain to Buckley that life is not fair.

13. Which character tries to get Lindsey to talk about her emotions right after Susie dies?
(a) Mr. Harvey.
(b) Buckley.
(c) Abigail.
(d) Jack.

14. Who lures Jack into drinking, even though he promised not to do so during Susie's mourning period?
(a) Mr. Harvey.
(b) Grandma Lynn.
(c) Abigal.
(d) Aunt Gertrude.

15. Who observes Jack's surgery as he is sewn back together after being attacked in the cornfield?
(a) Mr. Harvey.
(b) Abigail.
(c) Lindsey.
(d) Susie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What items does Lindsey stroke when she enters Susie's room for the first time after her death?

2. Who is Artie?

3. Who comforts Jack when he is found sobbing in Susie's room after his emotions bubble to the surface for the first time after Susie's death?

4. What do the teachers change the final symposium project to the year Lindsey is in attendance?

5. Where do Ruth and Ray spend a lot of time talking about Susie?

(see the answer keys)

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