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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 does Phoebe call Mrs. Cadaver in her journal?
(a) Mrs. Autopsy.
(b) Mrs. Corpse.
(c) Mrs. Grave.
(d) Mrs. Death.

2. Where is Sal's mother buried?
(a) Coeur d'Alene.
(b) Boise.
(c) Longwood.
(d) Lewiston.

3. The truck driver that Sal meets has driven from what town?
(a) Coeur d'Alene.
(b) Lewiston.
(c) Three Creek.
(d) Pullman.

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

5. Why does Sal feel queasy when she and her grandparents drive through Montana?
(a) The roads are curvy.
(b) She ate some bad food.
(c) She is nervous.
(d) There is someone following them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the message-leaver say that they left notes for Phoebe?

2. When Margaret asks Sal whether she likes Mr. Birkway, how does Sal respond?

3. What does Gramps name his new beagle puppy?

4. To what appliance does Sal compare Old Faithful?

5. What does Phoebe call Sergeant Bickle when he does not seem to take her seriously?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Sal asks whether Margaret plans to marry her father, how does Margaret respond?

2. Why is Sal so affected by the thought of Mr. Winterbottom crying?

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

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

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

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

7. How did Margaret and Sal's father meet?

8. How does Sal feel whenever she is with Ben and why?

9. How have the journal readings affected everyone in English class?

10. How does Mr. Birkway attempt to hide the identity of the journal's owners, and why does this fail?

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