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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Buckley want to be called when his mother returns from California?
(a) "Jack Junior."
(b) "Jumper."
(c) "Salmon."
(d) "Buck."

2. Who is the last person in the Salmon family to think that Mr. Harvey had something to do with Susie's death?
(a) Lindsey.
(b) Grandma Lynn.
(c) Jack.
(d) Abigail.

3. Why do Ray and Ruth decide to kiss each other?
(a) They admit they have feelings for each other.
(b) They are simply bored.
(c) Neither of them has ever kissed anyone before.
(d) Ruth wants to know what it was like to kiss Susie.

4. What does Susie, while in Ruth's body, say when Ray first asks who she is?
(a) She admits she is Susie right away.
(b) She says she is both Ruth and Susie at the same time.
(c) She is evasive.
(d) She pretends she is still Ruth.

5. What item of Susie's does a hunter find on the ground?
(a) Her keychain.
(b) Her necklace.
(c) Her bookbag.
(d) Her charm bracelet.

6. What does Jack have surgically replaced after he is attacked in the cornfield?
(a) His right hand.
(b) His hip.
(c) His ankle.
(d) His knee.

7. Why is Ruth so fascinated with the sinkhole?
(a) She used to throw her poetry in it.
(b) She studies them in college.
(c) She is convinced it is connected to Susie somehow.
(d) She doesn't understand how they work.

8. Which college do Samuel and Lindsey graduate from?
(a) The University of Pennsylvania.
(b) They never go to college.
(c) Temple University.
(d) Pennsylvania State University.

9. When Susie sees Mr. Harvey's victims visiting him, what are they wearing?
(a) Clothes that Mr. Harvey wore when he was little.
(b) White gowns, like angels.
(c) It depends on the person.
(d) Bloodied clothing.

10. What family secret does Grandma Lynn confess to Abigail during their walk after Thanksgiving dinner?
(a) That Lynn's husband had an affair.
(b) That her father didn't really die in a car accident.
(c) That she gave a child up for adoption.
(d) That Abigail is not her biological daughter.

11. What first lets Ray know that something is different with Ruth when Susie enters her body?
(a) She starts referring to herself as Susie.
(b) She looks and acts different after passing out.
(c) She talks in a different voice.
(d) She can fly.

12. While Ruth and Ray are sleeping after Susie has entered Ruth's body, what does Ruana bake to wake them up?
(a) Pancakes.
(b) Waffles.
(c) Apple pie.
(d) Banana bread.

13. What does Buckley want to use Susie's old shirts for?
(a) Rags for cleaning the counter.
(b) Tomato stakes.
(c) A drop cloth for a paint job he has to do.
(d) Rags for a new mop.

14. What happens to Jack in Chapter 18, after Buckley confronts him about how he has dealt with Susie's death?
(a) He leaves the family.
(b) He hits Buckley.
(c) He has a heart attack.
(d) He kills himself.

15. What date marks the anniversary of Susie's murder?
(a) December 5.
(b) December 25.
(c) December 2.
(d) December 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Lindsey and Samuel riding in, that ultimately breaks down, when they are driving home after their graduation?

2. What does Hal give Buckley for his 13th birthday?

3. What eventually drives Mr. Harvey out of hiding in Chapter 20?

4. Who does Abigail call from California to find out more about the emergency her family has had?

5. Why is the sinkhole going to be filled?

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