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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of the town to which the twins are headed at the beginning of the novel?
2. Malcolm hopes which individual can give his older brother a job?
3. Which Fright Farm employee offers to put in a good words for the twins in Chapter Four?
4. Where is the second act of vandalism discovered?
5. In Chapter Five, who begins to cry at the mention of Mr. Bowman's death?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the reader learn about Sadie, the twins' mother, in Chapter One?
2. Why are the twins headed to Fright Farm in Chapter Twelve? Who drives them there? Why?
3. What act of vandalism occurs in Chapter Three? Where does it occur, and who discovers it?
4. What question does Viv ask Malcolm in Chapter Fourteen? How does he respond?
5. What does the reader learn about the setting, the town of Echo Ridge, in Chapter One?
6. Who are Mia and Daisy? What does the reader learn about them in Chapter Five?
7. What odd comments does Brooke make to Malcolm in Chapter Fourteen?
8. What favor does Katrin ask of Malcolm in Chapter Eleven?
9. Who is Lacey Kilduff? Who is Declan Kelly? What does the reader learn about them in the first two chapters of the novel?
10. Who is Viv? What does the reader learn about her in Chapters Five and Six?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
At what point in the story does it become clear that Ellery is truly in danger? Answer, providing examples from the text.
Essay Topic 2
Analyze the author’s choice to tell this story by using alternating perspectives. How does viewing the action through the eyes of both Ellery and Malcolm affect the story? How would the book be different if the story was told through just one perspective?
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay analyzing how the author uses characters and behaviors to develop and strengthen the theme of loneliness.
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