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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. Where does Jack Ward live?
(a) With Sam.
(b) Klein's department store.
(c) The white jewel house.
(d) In the house next to Jenny.

2. When Sam kidnapped Ned, what did Ned think they would do together?
(a) Live with Jenny.
(b) Travel the state.
(c) Go fishing.
(d) Go for ice cream.

3. What is the purpose of "Money People"?
(a) To abuse rich people.
(b) To steal money.
(c) To identify rich people.
(d) To work for money.

4. After Skinny relays a message to Ned, what does Ned hear in the middle of the night?
(a) HIs mother laughing.
(b) The phone ring.
(c) The front door open.
(d) His mother crying.

5. How does Sam delay the divorce?
(a) Sam goes to jail.
(b) Sam manipulates the court sytem.
(c) Sam beats up her lawyer.
(d) Sam leaves town.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who joins Ned and Sam after they visit The Elms after the trip to the nursing home?

2. What kind of life does Jack Ward currently live?

3. Why does Sam take Ned to the nursing home to visit Jenny?

4. What does Sam teach Ned at the Mohawk Grill?

5. In what condition did Sam return Ned to his mother after Sam kidnapped Ned?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sam's home say about him?

2. How is it symbolic that Ned gets an education at the Mohawk Grill?

3. What does Ned's eating situation say about his life with Sam?

4. Why does Ned think that Jenny is dead?

5. Why does Ned dislike eating dinner at Eileen's house?

6. How is attending church like drinking for Jenny?

7. What internal conflict begins with Ned concerning his father?

8. Why would Sam leave Ned in the basement?

9. Why does Ned decide not to believe anyone who says his father has left town?

10. How does Ned react when Sam enters his life at age six?

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