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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Zach's father say he threw out Zach's action figures in Chapter 2?
(a) Because he was jealous.
(b) Because Zach needs to grow up.
(c) Because he bought him new toys.
(d) Because they were infested with lice.

2. What kind of candy does Zach offer to Alice and Poppy as they make their way to camp in Chapter 7?
(a) Jelly beans.
(b) Chocolate truffles.
(c) Twizzlers.
(d) Snickers bars.

3. Who does Zach go home with to play video games after school in Chapter 4?
(a) Kevin Lord.
(b) Poppy.
(c) Alex Rios.
(d) Harry Parillo.

4. How does Zach feel when he discovers his father has thrown out his action figures?
(a) Enraged.
(b) Overjoyed.
(c) Embarrassed.
(d) Envious.

5. What is Zachary's last name?
(a) Bell.
(b) Anderson.
(c) Magnaye.
(d) Barlow.

6. Who claims to have intentionally stepped on cracks in order to break her mother's back in Chapter 3?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Alice.
(c) Marie.
(d) Poppy.

7. Who does the ghost of Eleanor Kerchner say cremated her and made her into a doll?
(a) Her aunt.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her father.

8. What color hair does Poppy have?
(a) Red.
(b) Brown.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Black.

9. How do Poppy and Alice escape from the bus station in Chapter 6?
(a) Through the basement.
(b) Through the bathroom window.
(c) Through the front door.
(d) Through the attic window.

10. Where did Poppy first meet Alice?
(a) In math class.
(b) At the movie theater.
(c) At a skating rink.
(d) At a carnival.

11. In what city did the character of Lady Jaye grow up?
(a) Haven.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Atlantis.
(d) Nepali.

12. How many bus stops away from East Liverpool have the children gotten off the bus in Chapter 7?
(a) 4 stops away.
(b) 2 stops away.
(c) 5 stops away.
(d) 3 stops away.

13. What does Tinshoe Jones compare Alice's hair to in Chapter 6?
(a) Black satin.
(b) Copper.
(c) Little ropes.
(d) Gold silk.

14. What is Poppy's last name?
(a) Magnaye.
(b) Anderson.
(c) Bowers.
(d) Bell.

15. Where do Zach's maternal grandparents live?
(a) Texas.
(b) Florida.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) Alaska.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Alice's English teacher at school?

2. What color coat is Alice wearing when the children go to the bus stop in Chapter 6?

3. What did Zach's mother study in college?

4. What does Eleanor draw faces on to make dolls that she hides under her bed in Zach's dream in Chapter 8?

5. Who is the elder of Poppy's brothers that teases Zach in Chapter 1?

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