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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of charm is on Poppy's necklace?
(a) A yin-yang.
(b) A heart.
(c) A typewriter key.
(d) A doughnut.

2. Who is the ferryman from Greek mythology that is alluded to in Chapter 10?
(a) Archimedes.
(b) Odysseus.
(c) Charon.
(d) Zeus.

3. What does Alice discover in Zach's backpack in Chapter 9?
(a) A poem.
(b) A love letter to her.
(c) His English homework.
(d) His answered Questions.

4. What day of the week is it when Zach, Poppy, and Alice finally make it to the cemetery?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Saturday.

5. What color are the Queen's eyes described as in the narrative?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

6. Who gathers flowers for Eleanor's funeral in Chapter 16?
(a) Zach.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Poppy.
(d) Alice.

7. What does Alice compare the ceiling of the library break room to in Chapter 15?
(a) A spider web.
(b) The monkey bars.
(c) A Meccano set.
(d) An maple tree.

8. What happens to the Pearl after Zach jumps overboard to save the Queen?
(a) It hits the barge.
(b) It floats past East Liverpool.
(c) It runs aground.
(d) It capsizes.

9. How does Poppy believe that Eleanor died after her dream in Chapter 9?
(a) She died after a car accident.
(b) She died from falling.
(c) She died from drowning.
(d) She died in open-heart surgery.

10. Where did Zach take swimming classes when he was younger?
(a) The YMCA.
(b) A private swim school.
(c) The Oaklawn Country Club.
(d) The Boy Scouts.

11. What river are Zach, Alice, and Poppy on after they've pirated the sailboat in Chapter 11?
(a) The Columbus River.
(b) The Ohio River.
(c) The Colorado River.
(d) The Beaver River.

12. Where did Alice's father work?
(a) At a church.
(b) At the college.
(c) At the courthouse.
(d) At a butcher shop.

13. What establishment does Zach call from the library in Chapter 13?
(a) The marina.
(b) The YMCA.
(c) The police station.
(d) The courthouse.

14. Who is the little boy whose father is selling a dinghy at the marina in Chapter 10?
(a) Brian.
(b) Peter.
(c) Andy.
(d) Jack.

15. How much does Zach's breakfast cost him in Chapter 9?
(a) $2.50.
(b) $5.00.
(c) $4.75.
(d) $3.75.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who carries the Queen as the children make their way to the cemetery on stolen bikes in Chapter 16?

2. How much is the cost of bus fare from Zach's town to East Liverpool?

3. What animal does Alice suggest might be responsible for destroying the campsite in Chapter 9?

4. What does the librarian offer Zach, Alice, and Poppy to drink in Chapter 14?

5. Where does Alice go first when she and the others split up in the library to look for the Queen in Chapter 15?

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