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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the student newspaper?
(a) The Echo Ridge Chronicle.
(b) The Echo Ridge Times.
(c) The Echo Ridge Eagle.
(d) The Echo Ridge Tribune.

2. Where does the third act of vandalism occur?
(a) Outside the police station.
(b) Inside the high school.
(c) Inside the church.
(d) Outside the Kilduff home.

3. What is the purpose of the assembly the students attend in Chapter 9?
(a) To review safety procedures.
(b) To announce of the homecoming court.
(c) To promote kindness.
(d) To discuss the acts of vandalism.

4. What bothers Ellery about her mother at the beginning of Chapter Twelve?
(a) That her mother is so irresponsible.
(b) That her mother never tells them anything.
(c) That her mother acts like a child.
(d) That her mother cares more about Ezra than about her.

5. To what store do Ellery and Nana go in Chapter Eight?
(a) Dakota's Grocery.
(b) Dayton's Bazaar.
(c) Dalhart's Market.
(d) Dalton's Emporium.

6. According to Sadie in Chapter Four, which young man did she date twice during her senior year?
(a) Vance Puckett.
(b) Chad McNulty.
(c) Peter Nilsson.
(d) Ben Coates.

7. What is being held at Fright Farm at the beginning of Chapter Twelve?
(a) A football game.
(b) A search party.
(c) A pep rally.
(d) A cheerleading competition.

8. What news does Ryan Rodriguez tell Ellery at the end of Chapter Fifteen?
(a) That her mother is in trouble.
(b) That Brooke has disappeared.
(c) That there has been a bad accident.
(d) That the vandal has been caught.

9. Whom does Ellery beat at the carnival game in Chapter Four?
(a) Peter.
(b) Chad.
(c) Ryan.
(d) Vance.

10. What is the name of Ellery's mother's twin sister?
(a) Stacey.
(b) Sabrina.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Sue.

11. What happened to Ellery's mother's twin sister?
(a) She stopped speaking to her family.
(b) She owns a successful law firm.
(c) She died of cancer when the twins were young.
(d) She disappeared more than 20 years ago.

12. On the way home from the airport, what begins to fall?
(a) Sleet.
(b) Hail.
(c) Snow.
(d) Rain.

13. Vandalism targeting Ellery is spray painted on which building?
(a) Armstrong's Auto Repair.
(b) Adamson's Auto Repair.
(c) Augustine's Auto Repair.
(d) Albert's Auto Repair.

14. How was Lacey murdered, as Ellery explains in Chapter Six?
(a) She was stabbed.
(b) She was shot.
(c) She was strangled.
(d) She was poisoned.

15. The victim of the hit-and-run accident taught what subject?
(a) Literature.
(b) Algebra.
(c) Science.
(d) Art.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Malcolm's stepsister?

2. On what 90s television show did Ellery's mother have a small role?

3. According to Nana on the way to the store in Chapter Eight, what could Sadie and Sarah do?

4. What friend is Ellery texting with at the start of Chapter Four?

5. What shocking news does Viv disclose at the end of Chapter Six?

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