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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Garner say Robert Crutchfield died?
(a) By being struck by a car
(b) By sudden heart attack
(c) By hitting his head on a rock
(d) By drowning

2. Who does Kaitlin see Allison Crutchfield speaking to in Chapter 20?
(a) Jack
(b) Garner
(c) Rick
(d) Mrs. Flannery

3. What is the topic of the essays Kaitlin writes for the Bookends?
(a) The role of the media in politics
(b) Political figures worthy of imitating
(c) The influence of political cartoons
(d) The proportional representation electoral system

4. In Chapter 25, what do the Malones talk about at dinner?
(a) Saving the family farm
(b) Getting revenge on the Crutchfields
(c) Moving away
(d) Selling their land

5. What does Kaitlin give to Hortensia?
(a) A hug
(b) The bracelet
(c) A note for Bram
(d) A box of old documents

6. Whose unfinished business does Kaitlin wonder about in Chapter 21?
(a) Garner's
(b) Jack's
(c) Rick's
(d) Allison's

7. What does Bram tell Kaitlin in Chapter 26?
(a) He can't date her anymore
(b) His mother has a secret
(c) The land deal has fallen through
(d) His father is still alive

8. Where does Kaitlin wear the jewelry Bram gave her?
(a) On her wrist
(b) On her ring finger
(c) On her jacket collar
(d) Around her neck

9. How does Kaitlin travel to see Becky in Chapter 27?
(a) By train
(b) By car
(c) By bike
(d) She walks

10. In Chapter 17, who does Kaitlin realize she has a lot in common with?
(a) Maggie
(b) Becky
(c) Abby
(d) Allison

11. What does Kaitlin nearly do in Chapter 20?
(a) Forget to send in her college application
(b) Confess her true identity
(c) Tell her father about Bram
(d) Drive her car into a farm field post

12. What does Kaitlin tell her family about Bram in Chapter 25?
(a) He is responsible for his father's death
(b) He is Jack's son
(c) He doesn't know she is a Malone
(d) He really likes the Malones

13. Who intervenes when things get out of hand at the party in Chapter 29?
(a) Allison
(b) Mrs. Flannery
(c) Garner
(d) Jack

14. Why does Bram try to attack Rick?
(a) He thinks Rick is a Malone
(b) He thinks Rick is long-lost brother
(c) He thinks Rick is trying to scare Kaitlin
(d) He thinks Rick is lying

15. Why is Kaitlin angry with her ancestors in Chapter 17?
(a) They didn't choose their neighbors wisely
(b) They chose to do something as dull as growing tomatoes with their lives
(c) They farmed instead of getting rich like the Crutchfields
(d) Their actions have made her relationship with Bram difficult

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Garner reveal about Kaitlin's mother in Chapter 21?

2. What does Bram confess at the end of the novel?

3. In Chapter 28, who does Kaitlin note took her news about Bram the best?

4. In Chapter 21, what does it seem Kaitlin and her sister will soon be able to do.

5. In her discussion in Chapter 28, what does Kaitlin reveal about her prayer?

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