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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. How much time has elapsed from the beginning of the novel?
(a) One hour and fifteen minutes.
(b) Twenty minutes.
(c) One hour and thirty-five minutes.
(d) Forty-five minutes.

2. What does Murdock say the regulators plan to do?
(a) Avenge Laura's death.
(b) Leave this region.
(c) Kill the Sheriff.
(d) Wipe the town off the map.

3. Who is Laura attempting to shoot?
(a) Murdock.
(b) Streeter.
(c) The Sheriff.
(d) The regulators.

4. Who becomes belligerent and is told to leave by Billingsley?
(a) Cammie.
(b) Johnny.
(c) Kim.
(d) Belinda.

5. What is missing that makes Seth so angry?
(a) Dream Floater.
(b) Tak.
(c) His chair.
(d) Cassie Styles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jim accidentally shoot?

2. What is one of the things that clues Audrey in that Seth is not himself?

3. Of what is Tak comprised?

4. What animal does Peter hear as he starts toward the greenbelt?

5. Where is Seth's Dream Floater found?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is significant about the year 1858?

2. What is Audrey referring to when she says that it is too early for any "movement" yet?

3. For what has Tak used Peter?

4. Why does Audrey say that Tak killed Herb?

5. What is strange about the animals that appear in Chapter 8?

6. What is strange about the way that the animals die?

7. How did Tak encourage Jim to commit suicide?

8. How did Johnny decide to move to Wentworth?

9. Describe Audrey's phone call in Chapter 9.

10. What does Poplar Street look like as Audrey and Johnny walk across it on their way to the Wyler home?

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