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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 is the name of the student who is paired with Davey in English class?
(a) Layana.
(b) Jane.
(c) Reuben.
(d) Tim.

2. What does the family eat for the first night they are in New Mexico?
(a) Spaghetti.
(b) Tacos.
(c) Hot dogs.
(d) Hamburgers.

3. What time does Wolf always leave the canyon?
(a) 3 p.m.
(b) 4 p.m.
(c) 2 p.m.
(d) 1 p.m.

4. What is the name of Davey's brother?
(a) William.
(b) Allen.
(c) Marten.
(d) Jason.

5. For how many days does Davey stop showering after the funeral?
(a) 15.
(b) 20.
(c) 13.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Davey spend her last bit of Christmas gift money on?

2. How many days of school does Davey miss?

3. What is the name of the city that Bitsy and Walter live in?

4. Who asks many questions?

5. What are the names of the boys who Jane invites to her house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What different coping mechanisms do Davey and her family utilize?

2. What is Davey afraid of and how does she show it?

3. How does Davey indicate that she is a dreamer?

4. What does the bread knife represent?

5. Gwen says that she needs a reason to wake up in the morning. What is Davey's reason to wake up each morning?

6. Why is Gwen a bad example of support for Davey?

7. How does Davey show that she wants closeness and intimacy?

8. Why does Davey lie to Jane about the way her father died?

9. Describe how Davey shows her loss of connection with others.

10. How is imagery used in Chapter 23 to demonstrate Davey's emotional strain?

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