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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Skink have Richard pick up off the road toward dinner time in Chapter 6?
(a) Dead raccoon.
(b) Duffel bag.
(c) Dead armadillo.
(d) Old suitcase.

2. Where does Richard say that he would take Sasquatch if he saw one hitchhiking?
(a) Cracker Barrel.
(b) IHOP.
(c) McDonald's.
(d) Village Inn.

3. In Chapter 1, how many times has Dodge Olney been arrested for robbing loggerhead nests?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Six.

4. In Chapter 8, how long has it been since there has been a documented encounter with an ivory-billed woodpecker?
(a) 95 years.
(b) 80 years.
(c) 70 years.
(d) 100 years.

5. What is the first song that plays on the CD Richard feeds into the slot on the car stereo in Chapter 6?
(a) Run Through the Jungle.
(b) Thunder Road.
(c) Stairway to Heaven.
(d) All Right Now.

6. What is Richard's mother's occupation?
(a) Veterinarian.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Investment banker.
(d) Lawyer.

7. Where does Richard get something to eat after boating in Chapter 5?
(a) Hardee's.
(b) Burger King.
(c) Wendy's.
(d) McDonald's.

8. In Chapter 4, how many Camrys do the police say have been stolen in the state of Florida during that month?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) 11.
(d) Nine.

9. How tall was Richard's dad?
(a) 5' 11".
(b) 6'3".
(c) 6'2".
(d) 5'11".

10. What book does Skink give Richard to read in Chapter 9?
(a) East of Eden.
(b) Grizzly Years.
(c) Grapes of Wrath.
(d) Silent Spring.

11. In Chapter 5, how long has it been since Trent sold a house?
(a) Four weeks.
(b) Five weeks.
(c) Eight months.
(d) 11 months.

12. In Chapter 6, where does Richard say that Malley last used her phone?
(a) Clearwater.
(b) St. Petersburg.
(c) Fort Myers.
(d) Tampa.

13. How tall is the man that Richard finds hiding in a sand pile in Chapter 1?
(a) 5' 8".
(b) 6' 4" or 6' 5" inches.
(c) 5' 11".
(d) 6' or 6' 1".

14. In Chapter 10, where does Etta say she saw a young couple?
(a) In a houseboat.
(b) In a shack by the river.
(c) On the shore past the bend.
(d) In an old lean-to on an island.

15. How big of an award do Richard's mother and his Uncle Dan offer for information about Malley?
(a) $5,000.
(b) $10,000.
(c) $15,000.
(d) $25,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Malley has run away before, what is the longest she has stayed away?

2. What type of fish does Skink think they hear splash by the bridge pilings in Chapter 10?

3. In Chapter 6, how many times does Richard say that Malley has run away before?

4. Where does Richard say that Blake is going camping in Chapter 6?

5. Where does Richard wait for his cousin at the beginning of Chapter 1?

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