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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Stephanie tell Jeremy to do after Sarah Jane leaves the store?
(a) Stephanie asks Jeremy to call Sarah Jane about the video Stephanie returned.
(b) Stephanie asks Jeremy to keep a secret for her.
(c) Stephanie tells Jeremy to look at when Sarah Jane would be returning to the store.
(d) Stephanie tells Jeremy to look at which video titles Sarah Jane took with her.

2. What advice does Stephanie give to Jeremy during their meeting in Part One, Chapter 10?
(a) Stephanie tells Jeremy that he needs to go someplace and get away from home.
(b) Stephanie demands that Jeremy not tell anyone about their meeting, because it will cause trouble.
(c) Stephanie requests that Jeremy watch Sarah Jane closely.
(d) Stephanie tells Jeremy that he should quit his job at Video Hut.

3. At the start of the novel, why does Stephanie want Jeremy to talk to Sarah Jane, the owner of Video Hut?
(a) Stephanie tells Jeremy to tell Sarah Jane to call her.
(b) Stephanie asks Jeremy to tell Sarah Jane that a certain video does not work.
(c) Stephanie tells Jeremy to ask Sarah Jane when her next shift is.
(d) Stephanie asks Jeremy to ask Sarah when she needs to return a video.

4. Where does Jeremy meet Stephanie to discuss Sarah Jane's returned videos?
(a) Stephanie's parents' house.
(b) Video Hut.
(c) Jeremy's house.
(d) Gregory's.

5. In the beginning Quote, what does the author compare "secret agents" to?
(a) Liars.
(b) Beasts.
(c) Minotaurs.
(d) God.

6. What note does Sarah Jane make about the "She's All That" video?
(a) Sarah Jane writes, "...comfort and safety."
(b) Sarah jots, "...throw out the ones that belonged to people who hadn't rented in over a year."
(c) Sara Jane notes, "the other one, the old one."
(d) Sarah Jane writes, "cheap card table chair, something from a garage sale."

7. What sport did Steve's girlfriend Shauna play in college?
(a) Softball.
(b) Tennis.
(c) Soccer.
(d) Badminton.

8. Why does Sarah Jane tell Jeremy that she should have called him and let him come to work late according to Part One, Chapter 3?
(a) Sarah Jane should have called Jeremy, because she is able to work at Video Hut alone that day.
(b) Sarah Jane wishes she would have called Jeremy to let him know he did not have to come into work at all.
(c) Sarah Jane wishes she would have told Jeremy to stay home, so she could watch the strange videos in peace.
(d) Sarah Jane wishes she would have called, because the roads are piled up with snow, and it is slow at Video Hut.

9. How old was Jeremy when his mother died?
(a) 12.
(b) 18.
(c) 16.
(d) 20.

10. What is Sarah Jane's first conclusion after watching one of the video's unusual scenes in Part One, Chapter 5?
(a) Sarah Jane says that the video has to be thrown away and never spoken about.
(b) Sarah Jane wants to possibly call the police.
(c) Sarah Jane asks Jeremy to burn all of the videos with weird scenes.
(d) Sarah Jane wants to put the video back on the shelf.

11. What suggestion does Steve's counselor make to him?
(a) Steve draw paintings of his deceased wife.
(b) Steve forget about his wife's death and move forward.
(c) Steve keep a journal.
(d) Steve speak to Jeremy about his wife's death.

12. Why does Stephanie visit Video Hut a second time?
(a) Stephanie wants to know if Jeremy has seen the video she returned.
(b) Stephanie wants to know if Sarah Jane has seen the video she returned.
(c) Stephanie wants to tell Jeremy more about the video she watched.
(d) Stephanie wants a refund for the malfunctioning video due to its content.

13. How does Jeremy summarize his impression of family gatherings in Part One, Chapter 2?
(a) Jeremy says that his family comes together and bonds about their heritage.
(b) Jeremy feels that he is left out of the conversation at family gatherings.
(c) Jeremy says that the gathering are surface, like gossip.
(d) Jeremy thinks that they are entertaining.

14. What movie does Shauna say is an example of how people can edit and change things to make them seem more real?
(a) "The Blair Witch Project."
(b) "The Shining."
(c) "The Iowa Connection.
(d) "People with Problems."

15. What is one of the movies played in rotation at Video Hut?
(a) "Targets" (11).
(b) "She's All That" '(11).
(c) "Reindeer Games" (11).
(d) "The Muppet Movie" (11).

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Steve meet Jeremy's mother, Linda?

2. Who does Ezra live with?

3. How many job interviews has Jeremy been on before applying for a job at Veatch Son offices?

4. What is the most insightful finding Jeremy makes about Sarah Jane's visit to Collins?

5. How does Jeremy feel about his father's request about future jobs?

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