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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Shaney do to the book she borrowed from Lewis?
(a) Write notes in it.
(b) Loses it.
(c) Rips the covers off.
(d) Folds the corners down.

2. What is so unusual about the way Harley dies?
(a) It looks like he has been stomped to death.
(b) It looks like he has been partially eaten.
(c) It looks like he has been poisoned.
(d) It looks like he has been stabbed.

3. How is Harley seriously injured in Part I?
(a) He is struck by lightening.
(b) He steps on a tack.
(c) He throttles himself with his chain when he tries to jump the fence.
(d) Another dog attacks him.

4. What feature of Lewis's do his friends make fun of him for?
(a) His long nails.
(b) His small hands.
(c) His small feet.
(d) His long eyelashes.

5. What time does the train pass by Lewis's house?
(a) 10 p.m.
(b) 4:23 a.m.
(c) 2:12 a.m.
(d) 8 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Harley bite in Part I?

2. What does Lewis say he wants Shaney to take into Silas for him?

3. What does Lewis do to Shaney's body after she dies?

4. What happens to Shaney when she leans over Lewis's bike in Part II?

5. What does Lewis think he sees lurking around his house?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part I, why do Lewis's friends from the post office come to his house?

2. How does Ricky die in Part I?

3. Why does Lewis make a masking-tape elk shape on his living room floor?

4. What does Ricky see outside the bar in North Dakota that shocks him?

5. Why does Lewis hesitate to ever tell Peta about the Thanksgiving Classic?

6. What happens when Lewis's friends come over to his house in Part I?

7. What is unsettling about Lewis's new rental house with Peta?

8. Why does Lewis invite Shaney over to his house in the end of Part II?

9. Why does Lewis think the Elk Spirit has started haunting him in Part II?

10. Why does Lewis call Cass in Part I?

(see the answer keys)

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