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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 12, why does the driver stop the bread truck?
(a) He has a flat tire.
(b) He hears Jessie in the back.
(c) He hears Jessie yelling to him to stop.
(d) He comes to a red light.

2. When Jessie wakes up in Chapter 22, who does she first ask for?
(a) Her family.
(b) The Health Department.
(c) Mr. Neely.
(d) The reporters.

3. Why does Miles Clifton apologize on television in Chapter 23?
(a) For lying about Clifton.
(b) For opening Clifton.
(c) For what happened in Clifton.
(d) He doesn't apologize.

4. What does Miles Clifton admit to doing to the residents of Clifton?
(a) Running experiments on them.
(b) Changing their DNA.
(c) Paying them money.
(d) Trapping the children.

5. What does Jessie do after escaping from Mr. Neely's apartment?
(a) She laughs.
(b) She runs.
(c) She cries.
(d) She throws up.

6. What does Jessie remember the adults in Clifton saying about money?
(a) That there were money problems.
(b) That money ran the world.
(c) That money was a joke.
(d) That all money was the same.

7. How does Jessie meet the mystery man in Chapter 15?
(a) He asks to use the phone.
(b) She knocks him over.
(c) She asks him for directions.
(d) He runs into her.

8. In Chapter 17, why does Mr. Neely tell a stranger on the phone that he may have to kill Jessie?
(a) Because she is sick.
(b) He doesn't say this.
(c) Because she knows too much.
(d) Because she is getting him in trouble.

9. Who does Katie say helped the police break into the school house?
(a) Jefferson.
(b) Herself.
(c) Hannah.
(d) Andrew.

10. While riding the bus in Chapter 20, who does Jessie decide she must contact first?
(a) The police.
(b) The Board of Health.
(c) Her mother.
(d) The mayor.

11. In Chapter 23, why does Frank Lyle apologize on television?
(a) For being a poor scientist.
(b) For pretending to be Mr. Neely.
(c) For running out of money.
(d) He doesn't apologize.

12. What does Mr. Neely agree to do the first time he speaks to Jessie on the phone?
(a) Tell her mother she is fine.
(b) Give her money.
(c) Call the police.
(d) Pick her up.

13. What does Katie say Mr. Seward did when the Board of Health showed up at Clifton?
(a) He pointed a gun at the school children.
(b) He ran out a secret gate.
(c) He locked the door to his store.
(d) He burned down the doctor's office.

14. Why doesn't Jessie want to talk to the old woman on the bus?
(a) Because Jessie wants to think.
(b) Jessie wants to talk to the old woman.
(c) Because the old woman seems crazy.
(d) Because Jessie is tired.

15. What makes Jessie angry at the end of Chapter 23?
(a) Being told to be quiet.
(b) Having to take medicine.
(c) Watching television.
(d) Falling asleep in a chair.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Jessie's press conference, why do many reporters not want to publish Jessie's story?

2. Why does Jessie have to land on the ledge when jumping from Mr. Neely's window?

3. How does Tol act around Jessie when Ray speaks with her?

4. In Chapter 15, where does Jessie think she will have to walk?

5. What does Jessie do after speaking with Ray?

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