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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 one concern does Charlie have about Miles' relationship with Sarah?
(a) Jonah might not be ready.
(b) Miles might not be ready to move on.
(c) It is moving too fast.
(d) Sarah might not be trustworthy.

2. In Chapter 6, what does Sarah say makes her hate Michael so much?
(a) She never liked him.
(b) He humiliated her.
(c) He never loved her.
(d) She loved him, making what happened between them worse.

3. On what type of tour do Sarah and Miles go on?
(a) A tour of expensive houses.
(b) A tour of haunted houses.
(c) A tour of holiday decorated houses.
(d) A tour of historic homes.

4. What gift does Miles bring to Sarah on their first date?
(a) A dozen red roses.
(b) Six yellow roses.
(c) A box of candy.
(d) An expensive bottle of wine.

5. In Chapter 1, what does Jonah say is the difference between the work his new teacher, Miss Andrews, assigns as compared to his previous teacher, Mrs. Hayes?
(a) Mrs. Hayes' work was harder.
(b) Mrs. Hayes explained the lessons in a clearer manner.
(c) Miss Andrews' work is harder.
(d) Miss Andrews' offers less help with the work.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, what does Sarah say she once enjoyed doing at the bistros in the big city?

2. Who escorted Missy Ryan's funeral hearse to the cemetery?

3. In Chapter 5, why does Miles think Missy's killer ran from the scene of the accident?

4. What game do Sarah and Miles play that Sarah proves to be surprisingly good at?

5. For what reason does Sarah realize Miles had so much trouble asking her out?

Short Essay Questions

1. What reason does Sarah give for inviting Miles and Jonah to her family home for Thanksgiving dinner?

2. What makes Miles suddenly realize he might like to ask Sarah to marry him one day?

3. In Chapter 13, Miles asks Sarah about living in the big city. What does Sarah tell him? How does he react?

4. Why does Sarah show up at Jonah's soccer game one Saturday at the end of Chapter 7? How does Miles react?

5. Why does Jonah object in Chapter 5 to having to stay after school with Miss Andrews several times a week? How does Miles talk him into cooperating?

6. In Chapter 1, what did Miles find in Jonah's backpack? What does Jonah have to say about it?

7. In Chapter 2, for what reason does Sarah think that Jonah has become so far behind in his class work? What does she think of that?

8. Who does the unnamed narrator say this story is about? Why does he preface this by telling the reader all about Missy Ryan?

9. How did Miles come to have a case file on the death of his wife? What does he do with it?

10. What are the two boys hunting in an abandoned house when Miles catches them in chapter 7? What does he do?

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