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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. Who does Mabel suggest Marin reach out to for company in New York?
(a) Courtney and Eleanor.
(b) Helen.
(c) Fred and Sarah.
(d) Ben and Remie.

2. What does Marin tell Mabel about Birdie when she asks?
(a) There was no Birdie.
(b) Birdie said she was sorry about Gramps.
(c) Birdie died after Gramps died.
(d) Birdie wanted to meet Marin at least once.

3. Who does Marin finally discover that Birdie really is?
(a) Her cousin.
(b) Her grandmother.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her mother Claire.

4. Why does Marin stop using the water at the motel?
(a) She thinks the water is really dirty.
(b) She thinks the water is burning her.
(c) Bugs crawl out of the faucet when she uses it.
(d) She thinks she hears Gramps singing every time she turns the faucet on.

5. What does Mabel tell Marin her parents have done for Marin in Chapter Eight?
(a) Given Marin some jewelry.
(b) Bought Marin a surfboard.
(c) Bought Marin a car.
(d) Redone a room in their house just for Marin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marin tell Mabel about the other people at the motel?

2. What do the police tell Marin they think happened to Gramps?

3. What does Fred ask Marin that disgusts her in Chapter Seventeen?

4. What happens at the end of Chapter Eight that startles Marin and Mabel?

5. What does Mabel do at the end of Chapter Eleven that Marin appreciates?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter Fifteen, why are both Marin and Mabel relieved when Marin declines the invitation to drive Mabel to college with Mabel's parents?

2. Who does Gramps write letters to constantly?

3. In Chapter Fifteen, what did Marin notice was wrong with Gramps?

4. Why does Marin leave right from the police station for the airport?

5. In Chapter Nine, who comes to take care of Marin and Mabel in the blizzard?

6. Why does Mabel tell Marin her parents were cleaning out her brother's old room?

7. How does their time at Tommy's seem to change the dynamic between Marin and Mabel?

8. What does Marin most fear her presence with Gramps is doing to him in Part III?

9. What happens in Chapter Eight that scares Marin and Mabel a bit?

10. In Chapter Ten, what do Mabel and Marin do when they sneak out together?

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