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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 do Spider and Jem run when they are recognized at a gas station?
(a) The cliffs.
(b) An empty house.
(c) The woods.
(d) Towards London.

2. Whose house is the party held at?
(a) McNulty's.
(b) Spencer's.
(c) Baz's.
(d) Val's.

3. What makes Jem think she and Spider are meant to be friends?
(a) She feels close to him.
(b) He cares about her.
(c) He knows her power.
(d) She can't avoid him.

4. What does Jem notice first about many of the people at the party?
(a) They are just like her in many ways.
(b) They won't live long.
(c) They are happy there.
(d) They all look scared.

5. What does Jem tell Val helped them get away from the explosion?
(a) Her power.
(b) A strange feeling.
(c) Lack of money.
(d) Luck.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Jem when she reveals she never wants children?

2. How does Jem say most people view Spider?

3. What does Val make for Jem after the man with the near death date dies?

4. How does Jem feel when she is invited to a party?

5. What question does Spider promise to never ask Jem again?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jem feel partially guilty about her mother's death?

2. How does Spider calm Jem's fears about the cows?

3. Who is Cyril, and how does Jem learn about him?

4. What does Val say when she first meets Jem?

5. How does Jem save Spider in the woods?

6. How does Spider show his optimistic attitude in the woods?

7. What special gift does Jem have?

8. What does Val realize when Jem refuses to say she will take care of Spider?

9. What makes the moment so awkward after Jem and Spider make love?

10. What does Mr. McNulty say Jem will become in class one day, and why?

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