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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. How does Boros describe himself and religion?
(a) Catholic.
(b) Protestant.
(c) Atheist.
(d) Buddhist.

2. When Janina is driving home in Chapter 9, how many white foxes does she see?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

3. When does mushroom season start?
(a) Mid-April.
(b) Late June.
(c) Late May.
(d) Mid-June.

4. What does Borys study?
(a) Foxes.
(b) Earthquakes.
(c) Volcanoes.
(d) Beetles.

5. What do Janina and Oddball eat while Oddball tells her about his family?
(a) Sandwiches.
(b) Strawberries.
(c) Mushrooms.
(d) Blueberries.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 8, from what decade are the books Dizzy gets from the bookstore?

2. What does Janina decide to be for the mushroom pickers' ball?

3. Where was Good News born?

4. What is Oddball suffering from when he comes to Janina's house in Chapter 11?

5. What bottles of drinks at the mushroom pickers' ball are intended to look like mushrooms?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who dies in Chapter 13, and what are the circumstances of his death?

2. Who does Janina see in the woods in Chapter 10, and what does he look like?

3. Who is "the President" (184)?

4. What did Innerd look like when Janina first met him?

5. Why does the writer wear an orthopedic collar?

6. Who is Good News?

7. How did Innerd die, and where was his body found?

8. When does the dentist begin working and why?

9. What does Janina find for a costume at Good News' shop?

10. How does the writer tell Janina to write a memoir?

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