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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Salmons do when Ruana and Ray drop off a homemade treat for the family?
(a) The invite them in but then quickly urge them to leave.
(b) Ruana and Ray are invited in.
(c) The Salmons slam the door in their faces.
(d) They take the pie without saying anything.

2. Why does Abigail not want to go to Susie's one-year memorial?
(a) She simply is too sad.
(b) She thinks there are other ways to honor Susie.
(c) She has to stay home to take care of a sick Buckley.
(d) She can't find anything to wear.

3. Why is Ruth so fascinated with the sinkhole?
(a) She used to throw her poetry in it.
(b) She doesn't understand how they work.
(c) She is convinced it is connected to Susie somehow.
(d) She studies them in college.

4. What memento does Fenerman give Abigail and Jack in the hospital?
(a) Mr. Harvey's sketch of the cornfield.
(b) Susie's secret diary.
(c) A picture of their family from a long time ago.
(d) Susie's charm bracelet.

5. What does Susie, while in Ruth's body, say when Ray first asks who she is?
(a) She is evasive.
(b) She says she is both Ruth and Susie at the same time.
(c) She pretends she is still Ruth.
(d) She admits she is Susie right away.

6. What does Hal give Buckley for his 13th birthday?
(a) A motorcycle.
(b) A drum set.
(c) An encyclopedia set.
(d) A photo album of pictures of Susie.

7. What does Abigail do with Buckley during her clandestine meeting with Fenerman after Mr. Harvey's house has been broken into?
(a) Go to Grandma Lynn's house.
(b) Chat with a waitress at the diner.
(c) Go to a playground at the mall.
(d) Hang out with other cops at the police station.

8. Who is Holiday?
(a) Franny's dog in heaven.
(b) Susie's bodyguard while she is on Earth.
(c) The ghost of Mr. Harvey's dog.
(d) Ray's dog.

9. What date marks the anniversary of Susie's murder?
(a) December 2.
(b) December 12.
(c) December 25.
(d) December 5.

10. Where do Susie (in Ruth's body) and Ray end up making love?
(a) In the Salmon house.
(b) On the edge of the sinkhole.
(c) In the woods.
(d) In Hal Heckler's bike shop.

11. How does Buckley's kindergarten teacher treat him?
(a) Mean, until she realizes he is Susie's little brother.
(b) Cruelly.
(c) Kindly.
(d) She just ignores him all the time.

12. Who does Susie see in her heaven after Buckley confronts Jack in Chapter 18?
(a) Her grandfather.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Buckley.
(d) Jack.

13. While the sinkhole is being filled in, who does Mr. Harvey see in the upstairs window of the Salmon house?
(a) His mother.
(b) Lindsey.
(c) Susie.
(d) All of his victims.

14. Who is the last person in the Salmon family to think that Mr. Harvey had something to do with Susie's death?
(a) Lindsey.
(b) Jack.
(c) Grandma Lynn.
(d) Abigail.

15. When Susie sees Mr. Harvey's victims visiting him, what are they wearing?
(a) It depends on the person.
(b) Clothes that Mr. Harvey wore when he was little.
(c) Bloodied clothing.
(d) White gowns, like angels.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the sinkhole going to be filled?

2. Where does Abigail go when she finally leaves her family?

3. Why do Ray and Ruth decide to kiss each other?

4. What does Buckley want to use Susie's old shirts for?

5. Who does Abigail believe is the only person keeping Jack alive by Chapter 16?

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