View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Lisa farmhouse described by Jeremy upon his first visit, at the end of Part One, Chapter 7?
(a) Jeremy describes a house that is so isolated, he could barely find it.
(b) Jeremy describes her house as being large and rickety.
(c) Jeremy sees the house in flames.
(d) Jeremy sees that every light is on in the house.

2. When does Jeremy's mother, Linda, die according to Steve in Part One, Chapter 9?
(a) Summer of 1993, around the 4th of July.
(b) Winter of 1994, Christmastime.
(c) Winter of 1984, Christmastime.
(d) Spring of 1994, right after St. Patrick's Day.

3. At the start of the novel, who brings back the movies, "She's All That" and says it is malfunctioning?
(a) Ezra Collins.
(b) Lisa Sample.
(c) Sarah Jane.
(d) Lindsey Redinius.

4. Where does Jeremy meet Stephanie to discuss Sarah Jane's returned videos?
(a) Video Hut.
(b) Stephanie's parents' house.
(c) Gregory's.
(d) Jeremy's house.

5. Why does Lisa say that does not want to get rid of the wasps at her house according to Part One, Chapter 8?
(a) It is just nature for them to be there.
(b) It is too expensive to have them removed.
(c) The wasps were there long before Lisa.
(d) The wasps have just as much a right to be there as Lisa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What revelation does Stephanie make about the scenes from the two videos?

2. Who does Jeremy's father, Steve, have dinner with at Spaghetti Works in Des Moines?

3. When Jeremy opens Video Hut, what does he have to do first?

4. According to the end of Part One, Chapter 9, how does Jeremy feel about his relationship with his father in the absence of his mother?

5. How does Jeremy respond when his father says that he is dating again?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jeremy do after his father goes to sleep at the end of Part One, Chapter 4? Why does he do it?

2. Why does Sarah Jane lie to Jeremy about her trip to Collins?

3. What is an alternate version to how Jeremy's life unfolds if he does not pursue investigating the added scenes to the videos?

4. Why does Sarah Jane go to the farmhouse in Collins after viewing the videos? How does Sarah Jane know how to locate the farmhouse?

5. What are some reasons for why it is mysterious that Sarah Jane moves into Lisa's farmhouse?

6. How does Steve's date go with Shauna Kinzer? How does Jeremy feel about this new relationship?

7. How does Stephanie come to the conclusion that both edited scenes in "Target" and "She's All That" are from the same place?

8. In Part One, Chapter 7, the narrator provides reasons for why a person would live in a farmhouse. How does this description of setting connect to a greater theme?

9. What is the overall theme of the Quote that precedes the novel?

10. What are Jeremy's excuses for not contacting the police after admitting the videos have similarities and are violent?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 1,303 words (approx. 5 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample