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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Ben distressed?
(a) The police are implying that he might have harmed Calli.
(b) Ben's father won't answer his cell phone.
(c) The police won't start looking for Calli.
(d) Ben's mother has locked herself in her room.

2. Why does Martin begin crying?
(a) Calli says Petra is dead.
(b) Petra is not with Calli.
(c) Calli is beat up rather badly.
(d) Calli is holding Petra's underwear.

3. What does Louis want to do after high school?
(a) Work as a fireman.
(b) Go to a trade school.
(c) Go to college.
(d) Join the military.

4. What does Calli say when she sees the adults?
(a) "Dad".
(b) "Mr. Wilson".
(c) "Ben".
(d) Nothing.

5. What does Calli dream?
(a) She is flying.
(b) She is on a ferris wheel.
(c) She is swimming under the water.
(d) She is floating on a cloud.

6. What do the reporters mention to Fielda that almost makes her faint?
(a) That they have found one girl.
(b) That Jenna McIntire's mom is in town.
(c) Nothing.
(d) That they have found a body.

7. Why isn't Calli sleeping well?
(a) She is worried about Petra.
(b) She is frightened.
(c) The heat and mosquitos.
(d) She is worried about Ben.

8. Who does Calli think about as she walks?
(a) Griff.
(b) Ben.
(c) Mr. Wilson.
(d) Petra.

9. What do Louis and Martin notice about the dead dog?
(a) It was beaten.
(b) It is still warm.
(c) It was shot.
(d) It is cold and stiff.

10. How did Jason and his friends taunt Ben?
(a) They say his sister is crazy.
(b) They said his mother was sleeping with the sheriff.
(c) They say he is a mama's boy.
(d) They say his sister is retarded.

11. What does Martin notice as he drives by the Clarks' house?
(a) Antonia sitting on the porch.
(b) Absolute silence.
(c) Ben yelling at a Deputy Sheriff.
(d) Much activity.

12. Who is brought in to the station?
(a) Charles Wilson.
(b) Martin.
(c) Griff.
(d) Frankie.

13. What else does Martin notice Calli holding?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Petra's necklace.
(c) A book that was Petra's favorite.
(d) A dog collar.

14. What does Martin do after his wife leaves for Iowa City?
(a) Calls the pastor.
(b) Finds his machete.
(c) Gets his gun.
(d) Calls his lawyer.

15. What does Martin do after seeing Petra?
(a) Falls next to her and picks her up.
(b) Crys hysterically.
(c) Goes after Ben.
(d) Tries to wrest Louis gun from the holster.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years ahead of Louis and Antonia were Roper and Griff in school?

2. Where do Antonia and Calli go?

3. What does a substitute at school once refuse to do?

4. When does Antonia stop trying to bribe Calli to talk?

5. What is Louis thinking of doing?

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