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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 Ann do in response to her belief about Loomis and Edward?
(a) Adopts a wait and see attitude.
(b) Asks Loomis.
(c) Goes to the church to pray.
(d) Goes through the rest of Loomis' belongings.

2. What is Mr. Loomis designing as he recovers?
(a) A generator.
(b) A weather balloon.
(c) A windmill.
(d) A sewage plant.

3. What does Loomis do with Faro?
(a) Kicks him.
(b) Feeds him and then ties him.
(c) Sends him away.
(d) Nothing.

4. Why does Ann decide to kill one of the older hens?
(a) To show Loomis how to kill and pluck one.
(b) To celebrate her birthday.
(c) Because it is no longer producing.
(d) Some new chicks have been born.

5. What does Loomis say about the fertilizer?
(a) It will run out.
(b) It should be used before it goes bad.
(c) It needs to be supplemented with nitrogen pellets.
(d) It is the wrong kind.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what does Mr. Loomis yell at Ann?

2. What is Loomis doing with his gun when Ann returns?

3. What is Mr. Loomis able to do on the fourth day after he is conscious?

4. What does Ann think about going to get in Ogdentown?

5. How does Ann know Mr. Loomis is doing better at the opening of Chapter 13?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ann bring into the house as Mr. Loomis is getting better?

2. Why does Mr. Loomis use the tractor to go to the store?

3. What does Ann observe the next day as she is watching the house and what does she think about?

4. What does Ann finally piece together about Edward and Loomis?

5. How is Ann at first amused by Mr. Loomis' actions but then becomes concerned?

6. What does Ann ask Mr. Loomis to use and what is his response?

7. What happens in the middle of the night that convinces Ann to move out of the house?

8. What happens to Mr. Loomis at the opening to Chapter 10?

9. What routine do Ann and Mr. Loomis follow for the next ten days?

10. Why does Mr. Loomis frighten Ann as she is playing the piano?

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