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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. Bella says in the end of Chapter 16, "I knew, though, that life was never that easy, that instead of doors being opened for you, to get anywhere, you have to" do what (197)?
(a) "Open them yourself."
(b) "Dig under them."
(c) "Climb over them."
(d) "Jump over fences."

2. What does Gavin say his mom's dog was named in Chapter 17?
(a) Blanche.
(b) Olivia.
(c) Emika.
(d) Sarah.

3. What are the men doing in the park when Axel and Bella arrive in the end of Chapter 23?
(a) Driving donuts in the parking lot.
(b) Trashing Axel's things.
(c) Shooting bottles.
(d) Hosting a memorial service.

4. What does Sylvia say Mike stole from her in Chapter 21?
(a) Her car.
(b) Her cat.
(c) Her checkbook.
(d) Her television.

5. Where is Bella when she is living with Axel?
(a) Greeley.
(b) Denver.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Gunnison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the suspected reason for Axel's death?

2. Who is Dutch's owner revealed to be in Chapter 17?

3. How is Gavin related to Sylvia?

4. How has the deer been killed that Bella and Big Kitten discover in Chapter 15?

5. Where are Gavin and Taylor planning on going in the future?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Chloe and what are Bella's impressions of her?

2. What does Sylvia tell Gavin when he returns for the dogs in Chapter 21? Why is this a cause for tension in the reader?

3. Who is Tom and why is he important in the narrative?

4. What are Bella's impressions of Gavin and Taylor?

5. Who is Axel and where does he live?

6. How does Kurch respond to being reunited with Dutch?

7. What happens when the coyotes attack in Chapter 14?

8. How is the setting of Kurch's home described?

9. Where do Gavin and Taylor take Bella and Dutch in Chapter 17? Why?

10. How and where does Bella first meet Big Kitten?

(see the answer keys)

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