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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. Which speech impediment does Tyler have?
(a) Mute.
(b) Stutter.
(c) He does not have one.
(d) Lisp.

2. What was a result of Tara's father's recklessness in the junkyard?
(a) Learning.
(b) Injuries.
(c) Treasure.
(d) Fun.

3. What was Tara's paternal grandmother called?
(a) Grandma Moses.
(b) Granny Hilly.
(c) Grandma-down-the-hill.
(d) Hillbilly Gran.

4. What lessons does Tara take after dance?
(a) Tap.
(b) Voice.
(c) Soccer.
(d) Softball.

5. Who buys Tara a leotard and jazz shoes?
(a) Mary.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Eve.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Tara's family pack in their emergency bags?

2. Where did Grandma-down-the-hill want to take Tara?

3. What subjects did Tyler teach himself?

4. Which jobs did Tara's father and brothers do?

5. What caused Tara's mother's memory loss?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Tara get injured in Chapter Seven?

2. What was Tara's opinion of her maternal grandparents?

3. What was Tara's father's relationship with his mother?

4. What made Tara's family different from other families she knew?

5. Why did Tyler use some of his savings to buy silver?

6. Why did Tara have trouble trusting her mother?

7. Why was Tara's grandma-over-in-town deemed unmarriageable when she was young?

8. Why did Tara choose to stay home instead of go to Arizona?

9. Why did Tara's mother agree to let her children be home schooled?

10. What surprised Tara about her singing?

(see the answer keys)

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