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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Petey feel about the name Priscilla?
(a) She thinks it sounds beautiful.
(b) She loves it.
(c) She hates it.
(d) She doesn't care.

2. When he arrives at Petey's, how does Finn know which window to knock on to get her attention in "Sees the Fire"?
(a) The horse indicates which window.
(b) Mel Wills is standing outside and tells him which window to knock on.
(c) He knocks on the same window he knocked on in his dream.
(d) Petey called and told him.

3. What other weird things have happened regarding Finn and Sean's barn besides the horse showing up there?
(a) Finn thought it talked sometimes.
(b) It had caught fire, but not burned down, on at least four occasions.
(c) It seemed impossible to knock down.
(d) Other things had just shown up there.

4. Who is Finn looking for in the crowd at the showdown in "Showdown"?
(a) Roza.
(b) Miguel.
(c) Amber Hass.
(d) Mrs. Lonogan.

5. Why didn't Karolina eat the babka that Roza offered her in the flashback in "Just Like the Rest of Us"?
(a) Karolina was allergic to babka.
(b) Honorata made a comment about babka having carbs.
(c) Roza had just gotten over a virus.
(d) Honorata took it away from her.

6. Why had Finn gone into the barn when he discovered Roza?
(a) To see the swallows.
(b) To get the lawn mower out.
(c) To see if the termites were still there.
(d) To find the paint for inside their house.

7. What happened to Sean and Finn's mother, Didi?
(a) She was killed in a trucking accident.
(b) She moved to Oregon with an orthodontist.
(c) She was kidnapped by an unknown man.
(d) She moved to London to go to medical school.

8. What does Babcia think of Otto Drazek, according to the narrator in "Storming the Castle"?
(a) She thinks he is a meathead.
(b) She thinks he will make a good husband for Roza.
(c) She thinks he lets Roza treat him badly.
(d) She admires his intelligence and charm.

9. What does Miguel think Finn should do in "Showdown"?
(a) Stare at people more.
(b) Fight him over Amber Hass.
(c) Be less shy with girls.
(d) Be an actor.

10. Why didn't the town in which Roza grew up have a name?
(a) Its name was taken away after a mass murder there.
(b) The border of the town was in dispute.
(c) It was part of a larger city.
(d) It was extremely small.

11. Why had Babcia saved zlotys, according to the narrator in "Storming the Castle"?
(a) To be able to retire and be wealthy.
(b) To use as a spice in her pecan pie.
(c) To give to Roza so she could travel.
(d) To go on a cruise.

12. In the chapter titled "The Promise Ring," what literary device is predominant?
(a) Alliteration.
(b) Theme.
(c) Flashback.
(d) Poetic devices.

13. What does Finn hear talking to him at times, according to the narrator in "Showdown"?
(a) A poltergeist.
(b) A goat.
(c) Bees.
(d) The corn.

14. This is a quote from "Showdown": "But Finn didn't want to hear what they had to say about Priscilla, because the weight of her gaze felt like a hand on his shoulder." What is this sentence an example of?
(a) Allusion.
(b) Alliteration.
(c) Simile.
(d) Metaphor.

15. Which person does Amber Hass think is hot, according to the narrator in "Get Real"?
(a) Finn.
(b) Derek Rude.
(c) Erik Rude.
(d) Sean.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why might Roza choose to give the beast, whom she has named Rus, eel pies?

2. Which adjective best describes Miguel?

3. What does Roza use to break her fall in "Jump"?

4. Which item that belongs to Petey does Finn sign in "Lost"?

5. Who is in the portrait hanging over the fireplace at the abductor's house in "Run"?

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