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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 Marin tell Mabel about the other people at the motel?
(a) They all had big problems.
(b) The police often came for them.
(c) They were all very nice.
(d) They never said a single word to her.

2. Who does Mabel show Marin a picture of in Chapter Fourteen?
(a) Javier.
(b) Jacob.
(c) Ana.
(d) Ben.

3. What does Fred ask Marin that disgusts her in Chapter Seventeen?
(a) To go to the bar.
(b) To go to his van with him.
(c) To go to a strip club.
(d) To go surfing with him.

4. Who does Mabel suggest Marin reach out to for company in New York?
(a) Fred and Sarah.
(b) Courtney and Eleanor.
(c) Helen.
(d) Ben and Remie.

5. In Chapter Ten, what do Marin and Mabel do on their own?
(a) Make dinner.
(b) Buy liquor.
(c) Go to the movies.
(d) Sneak out at night.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the police tell Marin they think happened to Gramps?

2. What does Gramps think his friends are doing to him in Chapter Twelve?

3. How does Mabel think Marin might be trying to communicate her feelings to her in Chapter Eight?

4. What does Gramps give Marin in Chapter Fifteen?

5. What do Marin and Mabel eat at the place they stay during the power outage?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Gramps say he has to tell Marin about following her night out with Mabel in Chapter Twelve?

2. What painting does Mabel show Marin in Chapter Eight?

3. What happens in Chapter Eight that scares Marin and Mabel a bit?

4. In Chapter Fifteen, why are both Marin and Mabel relieved when Marin declines the invitation to drive Mabel to college with Mabel's parents?

5. What is awkward at Tommy's house for Marin and Mabel?

6. In Chapter Fifteen, what did Marin notice was wrong with Gramps?

7. What does Marin ask Mabel about in detail in Chapter Fourteen that is hard for Marin to do but she knows is the right thing?

8. In Chapter Seventeen, what does the stranger on the beach ask Marin that repulses her?

9. What can Marin not stop thinking about regarding Gramps's house?

10. In Chapter Nineteen, how does Marin piece together what happened to Gramps?

(see the answer keys)

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