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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. What reason does the Log Lady give for knowing Laura would be coming to meet her?
(a) She was given a note by Johnny that said to meet Laura there.
(b) She was told in a dream she had that she should meet Laura there.
(c) She had telepathically communicated with Laura and had told her to meet there.
(d) She was told by Laura's father to meet Laura there.

2. While planning how to avoid further nightmares like her biting dream, Laura vows not to let anyone hurt her anymore. Instead, she vows to do what?
(a) To tell her mom what has been happening to her.
(b) To run at the first sign of trouble.
(c) To defend herself.
(d) To hurt herself first.

3. Why does Laura vow in writing on September 15th, 1984 to stop writing in her diary for a very long time?
(a) She thinks that writing in her diary is making BOB come abuse her more often.
(b) She suspects that someone has been reading her diary.
(c) She thinks that writing about her life has made her too self-centered.
(d) She feels that thinking about writing in her diary has made her too conscious about actions she takes.

4. What does Laura vow to stop doing in hopes that it will stop BOB from sexually abusing her?
(a) She vows to stop leaving her window unlocked.
(b) She vows to stop keeping BOB's abuse a secret from her parents.
(c) She vows to stop thinking about sex.
(d) She vows to stop lying to her parents.

5. What reason does Laura give for not telling her mom about the biting dream, though she wants to?
(a) She is worried that BOB will take revenge on her if she tells.
(b) She fears that her mom will say she needs to rest and will make her stay home.
(c) She is worried her mother will laugh and will tell other people.
(d) She fears that her mom will make her go to the psychiatrist.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Laura tries on Maddy's nice clothes, who does Maddy say Laura resembles?

2. When Laura's dad takes her to a mystery location on her birthday, where do they end up going?

3. When Laura has a dream about her diary, what happens in the dream?

4. What does the Log Lady tell Laura about owls?

5. In addition to sandwiches, what two beverages does Laura's mom pack for the girls on the first night of Maddy's visit?

Short Essay Questions

1. What method does Laura decide to use in order to drive BOB away and stop the sexual abuse he is inflicting on her?

2. What is the significance of Laura and Maddy's attempts to block the light coming from the house windows into their fort?

3. When Maddy tells Laura and Donna what it feels like to kiss with tongues, Laura says the description makes her feel good inside, a feeling that she says is different. Though she cuts herself off from finishing her sentence, what does the reader know she is referring to?

4. What does Donna do when Laura runs out of the house when they are discussing the breakdown of their friendship?

5. How does Laura feel when she tries smoking for the first time?

6. What do stuffed animals symbolize within the first diary entry?

7. What is the significance of the moment when Donna finally shares her sexual fantasies with Laura?

8. What reason does Laura give for feeling sorry for Audrey Horne?

9. When Laura arrives home and asks her mom about the Log Lady, what does Laura's mom tell her?

10. What does Laura say about her feelings after the escapade with the Canadian guys in the woods?

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