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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 11, Enzo is locked in the house for how long?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 1 days.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 3 days.

2. In Chapter 21, Enzo believes that Maxwell and Trish are preparing Zoë for what?
(a) Denny's demise.
(b) Denny's abandonment.
(c) Eve's demise.
(d) Enzo's demise.

3. In Chapter 17, Enzo tells the story of the Slippery Slabs at what location?
(a) Denny Creek.
(b) Sacramento River.
(c) Puget Sound.
(d) Anderson Creek.

4. What causes Denny to feel uncertain of his future as a professional driver in Chapter 16?
(a) A dead-last finish.
(b) A third-place finish.
(c) A fourth-place finish.
(d) A second-place finish.

5. What refers to a division into two parts or classifications, especially when they are sharply distinguished or opposed?
(a) Similarity.
(b) Morbidity.
(c) Dichotomy.
(d) Ambiguity.

6. Doctors decide to operate on what part of Eve in Chapter 19?
(a) Her neck.
(b) Her back.
(c) Her brain.
(d) Her arm.

7. Who almost doesn't recognize Eve when she comes home from the hospital in Chapter 23?
(a) Enzo.
(b) Zoë.
(c) Jessie.
(d) Steve.

8. Eve tells Enzo that she feels as though something is what, in Chapter 12?
(a) Running from her.
(b) Pursuing her.
(c) Burying her.
(d) Lifting her up.

9. What does Enzo refer to Maxwell and Trish as in the novel?
(a) The angels.
(b) The crows.
(c) The vultures.
(d) The twins.

10. In Chapter 21, Enzo remembers an especially glorious day when he wore what of Zoë's?
(a) Sun dress.
(b) Bonnet.
(c) Butterfly wings.
(d) Tap shoes.

11. What refers to a literary device in which an author indistinctly suggests certain plot developments that might come later in the story?
(a) Foreshadowing.
(b) Irony.
(c) Catalyst.
(d) Metaphor.

12. In Chapter 18, Enzo says that he is ready to do what?
(a) Become a cat.
(b) Kill Trish and Maxwell.
(c) Leave Denny's family.
(d) Pass into the next life.

13. Enzo states his belief that dogs deserve to have what in Chapter 5?
(a) Secretaries.
(b) Belly rubs.
(c) Thumbs.
(d) Freedom.

14. After receiving a job offer from a driving school, Enzo and Denny head where in Chapter 26?
(a) New York.
(b) Wyoming.
(c) Colorado.
(d) California.

15. In Chapter 3, Enzo says that he has always loved watching what with Denny?
(a) Race videos.
(b) Game shows.
(c) Football.
(d) Soap operas.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the day of the Slippery Slabs, who becomes injured?

2. What 15 year-old cousin of Eve's shows romantic interest in Denny in Chapter 25?

3. What refers to the treatment of disease by means of chemicals that have a specific toxic effect upon the disease-producing microorganisms or that selectively destroy cancerous tissue?

4. What are the names of Eve's parents in the novel?

5. Who is Enzo's third favorite movie actor?

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