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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is author Robert Cormier from?
(a) Boston, Massachusetts
(b) Leominster, Massachusetts
(c) Lexington, Kentucky
(d) Seattle, Washington

2. Who is Jane’s favorite uncle that greets her following Jane’s abduction in Part Two?
(a) Uncle Jack
(b) Uncle Rod
(c) Uncle Peter
(d) Uncle Sam

3. With whom had Buddy gone to his first dance in the ninth grade?
(a) Leslie Cairns
(b) Alice Currier
(c) Debbie Howington
(d) Cindy Dennedy

4. When Jane invites Buddy to come to her house and she confronts him about the trashing in Part Two, what word stands out to him because “she never swore”?
(a) Damn
(b) Bitch
(c) Piss
(d) Hell

5. Amos Dalton comes running up to Jane when she’s on her way home and pleads with her to come with him because there’s an emergency in Part Two. On his way, he drops his books. What is the title of one of the books Amos drops?
(a) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
(b) Hamlet
(c) Gone With the Wind
(d) Encyclopedia Brown

6. Where does Harry say he picked up Jane Jerome’s key when she dropped it in Part Two?
(a) At Jedson Park
(b) At church
(c) At school
(d) At the Mall

7. How many days does Buddy spend sober after his confrontation with Jane about his drinking before he faces temptation by the bottle in the garage in Part Two?
(a) 3
(b) 5
(c) 6
(d) 7

8. What is the name of the bum that Buddy uses to buy him liquor?
(a) Johnny
(b) Paul
(c) Jackson
(d) Crumbs

9. When Marty tells Buddy about Harry’s arrest in Part Two, he says, “I’ve known Harry all my life. We were in preschool together. Harry never” what?
(a) Stays in trouble for long
(b) Gets into trouble
(c) Hurts anybody
(d) Double-crosses his friends

10. How is the restaurant described where Buddy meets his father in Part Two?
(a) One of those brass-and-fern restaurants
(b) One of those fancy steakhouses
(c) One of those chains with knickknacks everywhere
(d) One of those tacky seafood bars

11. How does the Avenger commit suicide in Part Two?
(a) He shoots himself
(b) He jumps from a bridge
(c) He hangs himself
(d) He slits his wrists

12. Jane comes to learn that the Avenger’s murders of the school bully and his grandfather took place how many years ago in the end of Part Two?
(a) 30
(b) 20
(c) 25
(d) 10

13. Who sleeps in the same room with Jane while her family is in seclusion after her abduction in Part Two?
(a) Leslie Cairns
(b) Karen Jerome
(c) Marie Jerome
(d) Artie Jerome

14. What is the name of Mr. Jerome’s old golfing buddy and the police chief of Monument?
(a) Chief Williams
(b) Chief Patterson
(c) Chief Richardson
(d) Chief Reardon

15. How does Jane respond when the Avenger tells her that Buddy was one of the trashers in Part Two?
(a) She kicks him
(b) She curses
(c) She vomits
(d) She screams

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part Two, when Buddy meets with his dad for lunch, the narrator states, “As Buddy held up his half-filled glass, he studied his father more closely than ever before, trying to see him as a stranger would see him. The word that leaped to his mind was” what?

2. What month is it when Jane and Buddy run into one another at the mall after their breakup in Part Two?

3. As Amos leads Jane to a remote lot in the neighborhood in Part Two, he tells her that who is in trouble?

4. What is the last thing that Buddy says to Jane when they encounter one another at the mall in the end of Part Two?

5. What is “the word that Jane used to describe the car as her father drove to the hospital” in Part Two?

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