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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 is the only one of his friends who writes to the boy?
(a) Ted.
(b) Jimmie.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Debbie.
2. What does the boy sometimes wonder about why his father was sent away and the rest of the family sent to the desert?
(a) If the boy did something wrong.
(b) If his father was really sick.
(c) If his father didn't love him anymore.
(d) If his father and mother were divorced.
3. In which city do the passengers disembark from the train?
(a) Delta, Utah.
(b) Lenexa, Kansas.
(c) Portland, Oregon.
(d) Butte, Montana.
4. What beverage does the woman drink before hiding the bottle in the basement?
(a) Sake.
(b) Merlot.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Plum wine.
5. The girl remembers a vacation to the location in #47 where she had _____________ for dinner every night.
(a) Lobster.
(b) Steak.
(c) Chicken.
(d) Spaghetti.
Short Answer Questions
1. The boy has a picture of whom fastened to the wall?
2. What did the family live in while at the Tanforan Racetrack?
3. Which of the following is NOT one of the boy's favorite interests?
4. Who was the boy's next door friend back home?
5. The woman's husband had first been taken to Montana and then to ________________.
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the boy think he might have done that caused the family to be in such distressing situations?
2. What directions does the mother give the boy for his behavior in the camp?
3. What does the boy recall about his father being taken away and what his mother did after that night to try to keep the family safe?
4. Describe the living conditions of the mother, the boy and the girl in Utah.
5. Why are the hardware store owner's actions significant?
6. How is the girl's naivete exhibited when she waves to people from the train?
7. What does the soldier advise the girl to stop doing on the train and what does he make the train's occupants do while passing through a town in Nevada?
8. What is the irony of the picture the boy hangs on his wall in the camp?
9. How much time has passed since the family's initial move and from whose perspective in Chapter 2 told?
10. What does the girl tell a man about her father as they wait in line for the restroom?
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