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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the landscaping on Main Street affect the look of New Svenborg?
(a) It gives the town a natural look.
(b) It hardens the soft edges.
(c) It helps the different styles come together.
(d) It gives the town an unnatural look.

2. What does Henry hold against his chest?
(a) His left arm.
(b) A picture of Lena.
(c) His right arm.
(d) A picture of Jim.

3. Where was the movie filmed?
(a) Tivoli Gardens.
(b) The Ironheart Farm.
(c) Handahl Pharmacy.
(d) New Svenborg Memorial Park.

4. What finally convinces Jim that The Friend is not wholly good?
(a) A reference to Larry Kakonis.
(b) It's familiar human voice.
(c) Holly's logic.
(d) It arrives unannounced.

5. Why does Corbett suggest Jim's real name is Ironhead?
(a) Jim has a plate of iron inserted in his skull.
(b) The family was known for being hard headed.
(c) They family was known to be hot headed like an iron.
(d) The family became rich through mining iron.

6. How would a mental nurse act towards The Friend?
(a) Ignore it.
(b) Act confrontational.
(c) Play along with its games.
(d) Repectful and firm.

7. Why does The Enemy only come in Jim's sleep?
(a) Jim can repress it while he is awake.
(b) It is more powerful in the dark.
(c) To prevent him from getting enough sleep.
(d) It is afraid of daylight.

8. In the book who does the alien want to save from assassination?
(a) A visionary scientist.
(b) A future statesman.
(c) A person that will one day help it fly home.
(d) A revolutionary doctor.

9. What revelation does Mrs. Gwynn reveal about Henry Ironheart?
(a) He is still alive.
(b) He died of a stroke.
(c) He deserted Jim after Lena's death.
(d) He was responsible for Lena's death.

10. Why is Jim better than Superman?
(a) He is not sensitive to Kryptonite.
(b) He can see the future.
(c) He knows Taw Kwon Do.
(d) He can drive a car to its limits.

11. Who is welcome in the library?
(a) Kids and adventurers.
(b) Trapeze artists and gymnasts.
(c) Sailors and acrobats.
(d) Jungle explorers and spacemen.

12. What causes Holly to leave the farmhouse?
(a) Fear of the second floor.
(b) A spooky old photograph.
(c) The bathroom does not work.
(d) The lack of light in the house.

13. What show does Holly compare their experience with The Friend to?
(a) Close Encounters.
(b) The Twilight Zone.
(c) Unsolved Mysteries.
(d) Outer Limits.

14. How does Holly deal with the words on the windshield?
(a) She tries to rub them off with her sleeve.
(b) Closing her eyes.
(c) She breaks the windshield.
(d) Turning on the wipers.

15. How does The Friend manage to unsettle Jim?
(a) It speaks to them.
(b) By warning them not to leave.
(c) By telling them not to dream.
(d) It appears to them in human form.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the familiar voice of The Friend?

2. How does the alien in the book make Jim forget about its existence?

3. How did Jim's parent's actually die?

4. What makes the chuda sound?

5. What is the first question they ask the presence?

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