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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has a dream about Cory being taken to heaven?
(a) Carrie.
(b) Cathy.
(c) The Mother.
(d) Chris.

2. What do Chris and Cathy make a rope out of to use to escape the room for the first time?
(a) Shower curtains.
(b) Bed sheets.
(c) Twine.
(d) Clothes.

3. What is Cathy worried will happen after looking at a book in her mother's room?
(a) She will die.
(b) She will be free.
(c) Her soul will be damned.
(d) She will be sad.

4. Who stands near a window and is reprimanded by the grandmother in Chapter 15?
(a) Cathy.
(b) Chris.
(c) Carrie.
(d) Cory.

5. What is the title of Chapter 11?
(a) "The Christmas Party".
(b) "One Rainy Afternoon".
(c) "A Taste of Heaven".
(d) "Christopher's Exploration and Its Repercussions".

6. Who is convinced their mother is sick or imprisoned when she doesn't visit them for a long time in Chapter 14?
(a) Cathy.
(b) Carrie.
(c) Cory.
(d) Chris.

7. What is the title of Chapter 16 of the book?
(a) "Color All Days Blue, but Save one for Black".
(b) "To Find a Friend".
(c) "My Stepfather".
(d) "Escape".

8. What does the person who tells the children of Cory's death say how he died?
(a) Of starvation.
(b) A heart attack.
(c) He was poisoned.
(d) Of pneumonia.

9. What is the title of Chapter 12?
(a) "One Rainy Afternoon".
(b) "The Long winter, and Spring, and Summer".
(c) "A Taste of Heaven".
(d) "The Christmas Party".

10. What does the Mother tell the children is the reason she has been gone so long in Chapter 18?
(a) She moved.
(b) She remarried.
(c) She got pregnant.
(d) Her father died.

11. Where do Cathy and Chris hide to watch the Christmas Party in the mansion?
(a) Under a table.
(b) In the rafters.
(c) In a cupboard.
(d) In a closet.

12. What reason do Chris and Cathy initially give for making the rope they use to escape the room?
(a) As a way to pass time.
(b) To escape.
(c) In case of fire or to escape.
(d) For fun.

13. Who eventually insists that Cory be taken to the hospital after he becomes very ill in Chapter 20?
(a) Chris.
(b) Cathy.
(c) The grandmother.
(d) The Mother.

14. What kind of bed does Chris see in his mother's room?
(a) A swan bed.
(b) A racecar bed.
(c) A canopy bed.
(d) A small wooden bed.

15. Who does Chris overhear saying that their grandfather has been dead for months?
(a) Malcolm Garland.
(b) John Amos.
(c) Bartholomew Wilson.
(d) Jim Johnson.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Chris react when he learns Cathy kissed Bart?

2. What does the Mother bring to the children for entertainment at the beginning of Chapter 12?

3. Where do Chris and Cathy go when they first escape the room one night?

4. What is the title of Chapter 10?

5. Which of the following things does Chris not witness the Mother and her date doing when he sees them in Chapter 11?

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