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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. Where is the gift from Mrs. Davidson kept?
(a) On a desk.
(b) A sock drawer.
(c) In a chest.
(d) On a wall.

2. How many states do the Watsons drive through before their second break?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

3. Who screams just after the big boom was heard?
(a) Momma.
(b) Byron.
(c) Granda.
(d) Joey.

4. Where is the first stop the Watsons make on their road trip?
(a) Indiana.
(b) Ohio.
(c) Michigan.
(d) Missouri.

5. Why does Grandma say to stay away from a certain part of the lake?
(a) Snakes live in the nearby bog.
(b) Hobos camp out there.
(c) A bear frequents the area.
(d) There is a whirlpool there.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Kenny see as an angel as he is in danger at the area of the lake Grandma warned about?

2. How does Kenny describe Grandma?

3. Where does Byron sleep on the night before the road trip?

4. What caused the big boom?

5. What does Kenny say he is scared of when he gets older?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Byron do after Kenny is saved and is breathing again in Chapter 13?

2. What saps the energy out of Kenny in Alabama?

3. What does Momma say she dissapproves of her mother for, and what is Grandma's response?

4. What was Kenny ashamed about after the bombing?

5. What does Kenny first think when Joey talks to him in his room in Chapter 14?

6. What does Kenny hear after Joey goes to church in Chapter 14, and what does Dad think caused it?

7. What caused what Kenny heard in the back yard, and how does he discover this?

8. Why does Dad tell Kenny that Byron needs to go to Alabama for a time?

9. What does Kenny see when he gets to the church to find Joey?

10. What has Dad planned for the trip despite Momma's intense research?

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