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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is ironic about Johnny's house number?
(a) It is the number of heaven.
(b) It is the number of Johnny's home room in elementary school.
(c) It is the number of the survey taker's house on a different road.
(d) It is the number of the beast.

2. The survey taker in Part 1 is asking people in the community for their thoughts on what?
(a) Installing crossing guards at crosswalks for the school children.
(b) Starting a neighborhood watch.
(c) The recent murders in the neighborhood.
(d) Improving the town's infrastructure.

3. What does the survey taker say about Johnny's answers to his questions?
(a) They are too detailed.
(b) They are not detailed enough.
(c) They are fantastic.
(d) They are creepy.

4. What question does the woman ask the man, in the fourth strip of Part 3?
(a) Why they are taking a different route from the one they usually take.
(b) Why he couldn't appreciate the movie as a work of art, regardless of its quality.
(c) Why he wants to continue dating her, when he makes fun of her all the time.
(d) Why they berate people, then complain when others do it to them.

5. What does the man outside the cafe ask Johnny for?
(a) Some change.
(b) To borrow his phone.
(c) A cigarette.
(d) The time.

6. How does the little boy get the nickname, "Squee"?
(a) His dad called him this, after the noise his mother made when she first saw him.
(b) It was what he used to say when trying to learn how to say his name.
(c) When Johnny asks his name, he is so frightened that all that comes out is a squeak.
(d) He makes this odd sounds when he hiccups or sneezes.

7. What is the subject of the public service announcement in Part 3?
(a) Homelessness.
(b) Violence in the media.
(c) Teen pregnancy.
(d) Internet addiction.

8. What does the survey taker note about one of the more recent victims?
(a) She was tied to a cross.
(b) Her blood was drained.
(c) She had been tortured.
(d) Her head was removed.

9. What does Johnny stab the surveyor with?
(a) A pen.
(b) A pencil.
(c) A pocketknife.
(d) A wooden stake.

10. What day of the week is it, in the second strip of Part 3?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Thursday.

11. Which of these is NOT a reason Johnny cites for killing someone in the cafe?
(a) They are too submissive when people make fun of them.
(b) They laughed at him once.
(c) They tried to trip him once.
(d) They're wearing expensive boots.

12. Where did Johnny meet Devi?
(a) The grocery store.
(b) The convenience store.
(c) The gas station.
(d) The bookstore.

13. Johnny accuses the survey taker of being sent by whom?
(a) Squee.
(b) A chihuahua.
(c) The FBI.
(d) The President.

14. Why is Squee frightened at the beginning of the book?
(a) He thinks there is a monster in his closet.
(b) He hears noises outside his bedroom window.
(c) He is having nightmares.
(d) His father is angry at him.

15. Why does Johnny attack the convenience-store clerk in Part 2?
(a) Because they are out of his favorite snack.
(b) Because the clerk laughs at him.
(c) Because the store is closing.
(d) Because the slushy machine is turned off.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Johnny write about himself in his "die-ary", after killing the young woman in Part 2?

2. How was Johnny hurt, when he first meets Squee?

3. What does Johnny ask his captive, at the beginning of Part 2?

4. How does Squee's mother react when he tells her he is frightened?

5. How does Johnny feel about most of the things people say when they are begging for their lives?

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