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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 Moses have trouble with Father Tim's idea?
(a) Because Elsie would know.
(b) Because Elsie was a selfish addict.
(c) Because Blandine would know.
(d) Because he is scared.

2. In “Your Auntie Tammy,” why does Joan feel guilty?
(a) Because her aunt is so nice to her.
(b) Because she left the money on the table.
(c) For never writing her aunt Tammy thank you notes for her care packages.
(d) Because she hid things from Moses.

3. What does Jack accuse Blandine of In “Purebreds"?
(a) Squandering her academic opportunities.
(b) Lying.
(c) Bullying.
(d) Being selfish.

4. After the business went down what does the town discover?
(a) There is money hidden.
(b) The company is responsible for contaminating the groundwater.
(c) The town can thrive.
(d) The company is responsible for the town's suffering.

5. What do the boys hear from Blandine's room?
(a) Bleating.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Cats.
(d) Goats.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the priest's name in “The Rotten Truth”?

2. What does Father Tim think Elsie was trying to protect Moses from?

3. In “The Flood,” whose baby is conceived?

4. In “A List of Hildegard Quotes, Written in a Notebook on Blandine’s Nightstand, Which Jack Reads on Wednesday Morning Tracing the Word Nothing on His Skin with a Fingernail,” who sneaks into Blandine’s room?

5. What do Blandine and Jack talk about?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jack think is easier for Blandine than for him?

2. In “The Expanding Circle,” what does Moses delete?

3. What does Moses think of Elsie?

4. What does Moses agree to do?

5. Why does Moses delete the mysterious email?

6. What does Jack accuse Blandine of In “Purebreds"?

7. Jack knows he is drunk and high when what happens to him?

8. In “Your Auntie Tammy,” why does Joan feel guilty?

9. Jamie’s sister, Ruth demands what of Moses?

10. Why does Moses have trouble with Father Tim's idea?

(see the answer keys)

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