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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Rosemary and Sequoyah go with the food that Saturday morning?
(a) A homeless camp by the river.
(b) A five-mile hiking trail in the woods.
(c) A deserted barn where they can smoke weed.
(d) A state park with a picnic ground.

2. What does Sequoyah write on the card he gives to Rosemary (on page 189) when he gives her the gifts to cheer her up?
(a) "I love you."
(b) "I hate you because you are gorgeous."
(c) "You are the most beautiful girl I've ever seen."
(d) "You have a face I want to have."

3. What happens to Sequoyah's mother at the court hearing?
(a) She gets probation and custodial visits.
(b) She is denied probation and sent back to jail.
(c) She gets released and has all charges against her dropped.
(d) She is remanded to the custody of the Troutts.

4. Where does Sequoyah go to be alone?
(a) The woods.
(b) The attic.
(c) The basement.
(d) The shed.

5. Who calms George down enough to convince him to go back to the house after he freezes up in the woods?
(a) Agnes.
(b) Harold.
(c) Rosemary.
(d) Sequoyah.

6. Where did Harold's dad take him when Harold was young?
(a) To a speakeasy in Louisiana.
(b) To the horse races.
(c) To fishing competitions.
(d) To professional basketball games.

7. Why does Rosemary say that people do not need a long life?
(a) Because everything past the age of twelve sucks.
(b) Because she believes if you find peace early, you've accomplished your life's work.
(c) Because the best things happen before the age of 20.
(d) Because the world is ending.

8. What is Harold going to build?
(a) Bookshelves in his and Agnes' bedroom.
(b) A new wooden box with a lock.
(c) A secret compartment in the attic.
(d) Farm style chairs for the kitchen table.

9. What do we know about Agnes' mother?
(a) She did not like Harold.
(b) She was deaf.
(c) She was a beauty-pageant winner.
(d) She was a Native American.

10. What color is the lipstick Rosemary is wearing the night she asks Sequoyah to take action on the dog?
(a) Black, like the color of his eyeliner.
(b) Bright purple, like a beating vein.
(c) Dark red, like the color of dried blood.
(d) Hot pink, like the hue of a rose.

11. What does Sequoyah construct in the woods after Rosemary dies?
(a) A dug-out canoe with paddles.
(b) A skeletal body made of twigs and branches.
(c) A large monument made of round stones.
(d) A lean-to for him to live in.

12. When Rosemary comes out of her closet, what is she holding in her hand?
(a) A suitcase.
(b) A silver necklace.
(c) A rope.
(d) A gun.

13. What does Harold say is his hobby?
(a) He is a sports buff.
(b) He is a furniture refinisher.
(c) He is a stamp collector.
(d) He is an avid fisherman.

14. What habit does George take up after reading an article by a swami?
(a) Meditation.
(b) Levitation.
(c) Hypnosis.
(d) Yoga.

15. What were Rosemary's last words?
(a) "You never listen."
(b) "I think you're ugly."
(c) "You are stupid."
(d) "I can't stand you."

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of bird did Harold's dad want to catch?

2. Which of the following does Sequoyah NOT draw when he is home sick?

3. What do Rosemary and Sequoyah go to Harold's desk to get?

4. What behavior does Sequoyah imagine Rosemary doing?

5. When Sequoyah is ill and feverish in Chapter 12; what does he dream covers the house?

(see the answer keys)

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