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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. Where in the house does Janie end up looking?
(a) The basement.
(b) The attic.
(c) Her father's office.
(d) Her parents' bedroom.

2. Where does Janie's mother volunteer at?
(a) A day care.
(b) The hospital.
(c) The soup kitchen.
(d) The woman's shelter.

3. Which action marks a turning point in the novel?
(a) Janie breaks up with Reeve.
(b) Janie kissing Reeve.
(c) Janie finally calling the police to report herself from the milk carton.
(d) Janie's confrontation of her parents.

4. What are Janie and her friend studying for in chapter four?
(a) A driver's test.
(b) A history test.
(c) An English test.
(d) A math test.

5. Janie finds a trunk in chapter seven, what is the trunk labeled with?
(a) Secret.
(b) Files.
(c) Janie.
(d) H.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which word best describes the status of Janie's relationship with her parents in chapter seven, as she begins to uncover the truth?

2. Which word best describes Reeve in relation to the rest of his family, as stated within the novel?

3. In which chapter does Janie attempt to dial the 800 number on the milk carton?

4. How does Janie attempt to make Reeve jealous?

5. What word best describe Janie's feelings toward her kiss with Reeve?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain Janie's feelings about the kiss between her and Reeve.

2. What happens in Janie's 'daymare' in chapter four?

3. What does Janie realize about her parents' fears in chapter nine?

4. Explain the situation when Janie returns home after hearing about Jason's birth certificate.

5. Describe the situation of Janie's struggle with dialing the 800 number on the milk carton, as it appears in chapter five.

6. Why is Janie at cake decorating class? And what happens while she is there?

7. Janie heads outside while Reeve is raking leaves. Describe what happens next.

8. Describe Janie's appearance and how it relates to the title of the book.

9. What is Hannah's story?

10. Explain why Janie feels that she cannot confide in her friends after her kiss with Reeve.

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