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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 kinds of pets does Evie's family bring for the summer to the house?
(a) A snake.
(b) A rabbit.
(c) Two fish and a bird.
(d) Three dogs and a cat.

2. Which teenage boy do some of Evie's friends seem to like in Chapter 2?
(a) James.
(b) John.
(c) Bennie.
(d) Reynolds.

3. Whose house do the teenagers decide to eventually strike out for?
(a) Jen's.
(b) Eve's.
(c) Juicy's.
(d) Dee's.

4. What kinds of animals do the teenagers routinely chase from the lawn?
(a) Deer.
(b) Rabbits.
(c) Iguanas.
(d) Bears.

5. How does Evie describe Val?
(a) As a tomboy who does not say much.
(b) As a witty wordsmith.
(c) As a poor artist.
(d) As a great athlete.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the teenagers most often feel when spying on the parents having sex?

2. What does Eve do because she is afraid of Jack being around all the water after the storm?

3. What kind of skull does Evie and her friends find in Chapter 1?

4. What does Evie view the parents as in Chapter 1?

5. What does Evie tell Jack in Chapter 2 that is upsetting for them both?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are Jack and Shel capturing animals in Chapter 3?

2. What is the provenance of the summer house, and how does Evie refer to the house?

3. What does Evie wrestle with telling Jack in Part I?

4. Why is Evie so alarmed to see what Kay does to Amy in Chapter 3?

5. What is the parent game and why is it important to the teenagers?

6. How do the teenagers and parents know Alycia has survived the storm on the yacht?

7. Why does Shel handcuff himself to the treehouse?

8. What is the "magic hour" and how do the teenagers use it?

9. What was a liability in the parent game?

10. Why are the parents in panic mode in Chapter 3?

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