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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Stormy say she thinks it would have been nice to live in Chapter 27?
(a) Anywhere but Pico Mundo.
(b) The mountains.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) Nearer the ocean.

2. What does Viola say that she can go on August 15 rather than stay home or go to the movies?
(a) Her sister's house.
(b) To work.
(c) Her mother's house.
(d) Get on a plane.

3. What does Odd find in his bathroom in Chapter 31?
(a) Another black room.
(b) Chief of police.
(c) Bob Robertson's body.
(d) Bodachs.

4. What does Odd realize after looking at Robertson's body more closely?
(a) Robertson has only been dead an hour or two.
(b) Robertson needed a bath.
(c) Robertson has been dead most of the day.
(d) Robertson was wearing a disguise.

5. What does Shamus say that the card says?
(a) Father of flies.
(b) Paul is dead.
(c) Father of lies.
(d) Lies of our father.

6. What does Odd find in the container in Robertson's freezer with the name Heather Johnson on it?
(a) A finger.
(b) An ear.
(c) A breast.
(d) An eye.

7. Where are Stormy and Odd going into at the beginning of Chapter 22?
(a) Grocery store.
(b) Bowling alley.
(c) Tire World.
(d) Stormy's ice cream store.

8. What does Odd find in his apartment when he arrives?
(a) A dead body.
(b) A letter.
(c) A pistol.
(d) A bloddy knife.

9. What is the card that Odd retrieved from Robertson identified as?
(a) A map.
(b) An instruction list.
(c) A meditation card.
(d) A cool toy.

10. What does Odd find in the church?
(a) Two coyotes.
(b) A homeless man.
(c) A dead dog.
(d) A nest of rabbits.

11. What does Odd see when the female ghost in chapter thirty-eight unfolds her arms?
(a) Two bullet holes.
(b) A cool tattoo.
(c) A burn.
(d) A knife wound.

12. What does Viola explain she has planned for August 15?
(a) Going to see her mother.
(b) Going to work.
(c) She has a class at the community college.
(d) Her daughter's birthday.

13. What does Odd find when he goes to the chief's house in Chapter 39?
(a) The chief has been shot.
(b) The chief has had a heart attack.
(c) Bodachs cover the house.
(d) Elvis is there on the roof.

14. What does Odd say is one reason that his grandmother didn't intervene on his behalf when he was little?
(a) His grandmother feared his mother.
(b) Granny Sugars was in poor health.
(c) Odd's father wouldn't have allowed it.
(d) His mother lived too far away.

15. What frightens Odd when he arrives home in Chapter 30?
(a) An unknown spirit.
(b) A cat.
(c) A rabbit.
(d) A bodach.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the clergy of the Church of the Whispering Comet convicted of?

2. What did the young man behind the wheel of the truck die from when his truck struck the six-year-old English boy?

3. Who does Odd find waiting for him in the house after he hears a lamp break?

4. Where was the chief shot?

5. Who does Odd tell his father he believes has the answers he needs?

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