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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. Why does Christy's journal offend Mary Lou?
(a) She says that Mary Lou is arrogant.
(b) She says that Mary Lou does not go to church.
(c) She said Mary Lou took the Lord's name in vain.
(d) She says Mary Lou is stupid.

2. How does Gram feel about seeing Old Faithful?
(a) Excited.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Scared.

3. What does Sal tell Sergeant Bickle is her name?
(a) Susan.
(b) Salamanca.
(c) Harriet.
(d) Tina.

4. At the end of the story, Sal says that she is jealous of how many things?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

5. How long was Mrs. Cadaver trapped in the bus?
(a) Three hours.
(b) Nine hours.
(c) One day.
(d) Two hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Sal tries to explain Mrs. Winterbottom's disappearance reasonably, how does Phoebe respond?

2. What does Ben give Sal as a gift in Chapter 40?

3. Who do Phoebe and Sal run into when they break into Margaret's house?

4. What does Gram say that Old Faithful looks like?

5. On an impulse, Sal asks the hospital receptionist for whom?

Short Essay Questions

1. After Phoebe and Sal discover who has been leaving the notes on Phoebe's porch, why do you think they find courage in spitting?

2. Why does Ben's mother remind Sal of her own mother?

3. Who has been leaving the notes on Phoebe's porch and why?

4. What does Sal realize when she worries about whether her actions could have gotten Gram bitten or made her mother miscarry?

5. Where does Sal tell the sheriff in Longwood that her mother really is? Why?

6. What does Sal realize was the reason behind her car trip to Idaho with her grandparents?

7. Why is Sal disappointed when she finds out that Mr. Birkway is Margaret's twin brother?

8. How do you think Sal knows to ask for Ben's mother at the hospital?

9. What did Ben write in his journal, and why does it upset Sal?

10. When Phoebe sees her mother and Mike together, how is Mrs. Winterbottom different?

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