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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What scares Charlie into running when he is in the woods?
(a) Barking dogs.
(b) A gun shot.
(c) A spider web in the moonlight.
(d) The hoot of an owl.

2. Where does Charlie start walking when he gets upset while sitting on Mary's porch?
(a) The school.
(b) Home.
(c) The lake.
(d) The woods.

3. Why does Sara get angry with Wanda after Wanda's fight with Aunt Willie?
(a) She called Charlie retarded.
(b) She wants to send Charlie away.
(c) She talked about Charlie with a stranger.
(d) She is bragging about the fun she will have.

4. What causes Charlie to feel shut off from the world around him?
(a) Hearing a bird chirp.
(b) Being in a strange place.
(c) The absense of Sara.
(d) Seeing the sun set.

5. What is Willie unwilling to let Wanda do?
(a) See a racy movie.
(b) Ride on a scooter.
(c) Attend a college party.
(d) Go on an unaccompanied date.

6. What is Mary's last name?
(a) Wilcock.
(b) Wilson.
(c) Wackerly.
(d) Weicek.

7. What do Wanda and Sara agree on?
(a) Charlie needs some help.
(b) Their town is very boring.
(c) Aunt Willie is too controlling.
(d) Their father should not have left.

8. Why does Sara not agree with what Willie says to her after Wanda leaves?
(a) She thinks Wanda is more grown up than Willie realizes.
(b) She thinks Wanda is very smart and careful.
(c) She thinks she will never grow up.
(d) She thinks she is too ugly.

9. Why do the swans come closer to Charlie?
(a) Wanda's voice startles them.
(b) He has bread crumbs.
(c) They see his watch.
(d) He is so quiet.

10. What does Wanda do after her date?
(a) Sneaks into the room.
(b) Gets some dinner in the kitchen.
(c) Checks in with her aunt.
(d) Hugs Charlie.

11. Why does Charlie feel validated in breaking rules at night?
(a) There is nobody awake to say no.
(b) The rules only apply at day.
(c) He can't get anyone to go with him.
(d) He has an important task to complete.

12. What is Sara's aunt's name?
(a) Alex.
(b) Billy.
(c) Tommy.
(d) Willie.

13. How many times is Charlie's sucker fixed for him?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

14. How many more minutes does Sara say Charlie can stay at the lake when she is ready to go home?
(a) 5.
(b) 10.
(c) 20.
(d) 15.

15. Where does Charlie sit when he gets nervous?
(a) The bathtub.
(b) The kitchen table.
(c) His bed.
(d) The porch steps.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Aunt Willie want to call when Charlie is missing?

2. What is Mary worried about when she sees Sara running by her house in the morning?

3. Who asks Wanda many questions about her date?

4. What is Sara's best friend's name?

5. What does Frank offer to do to make Willie more comfortable?

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