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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. What does Sequoyah think will happen to him after Rosemary's death?
(a) That he will be sent to a new foster family.
(b) That he will be arrested.
(c) That he will be outcast by his classmates.
(d) That he will become very popular.

2. Which of the following people is not someone who has confessed to Sequoyah about being in love with Rosemary?
(a) Valerie Day.
(b) Jerry Hock.
(c) Farah LeClaire.
(d) George.

3. What does Rosemary do to make up to Sequoyah for Nora treating him badly?
(a) She makes him a mixed tape.
(b) She does his chores.
(c) She buys him a hamburger.
(d) She takes him to the movies.

4. The night after the court hearing, what does Sequoyah go outside in the night to do?
(a) Smoke weed.
(b) Walk to the Seven Eleven store.
(c) Shoot night birds.
(d) Swing on the swingset.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When does George stop playing the game with Sequoyah?

2. Why does Rosemary say that people do not need a long life?

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

4. Who calms George down enough to convince him to go back to the house after he freezes up in the woods?

5. What does Sequoyah NOT do the day of Rosemary's funeral?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the significance of the howling dog outside of Rosemary's window?

2. What does Sequoyah do when he finds a picture of Rosemary sleeping on the couch?

3. What does Sequoyah do to try and cheer Rosemary up when she is avoiding everyone?

4. Who is Jerry Hock and what does he do as a hobby?

5. Why is George wearing a clip-on tie and a pair of slacks in the middle of the night?

6. What does Sequoyah tell George about Rosemary's death?

7. On the way home from the hospital, what does Sequoyah eat and what is the symbolism he takes away from that meal?

8. What happens at Sequoyah's mother's court hearing?

9. What activity does Sequoyah define as the most invigorating experience he had at the Troutts?

10. What fear does George have about driving?

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