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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 are the three things Sean does very well?
(a) Play basketball, do science and make macaroni and cheese.
(b) Play basketball, do math and season chicken.
(c) Play baseball, do math and fry chicken.
(d) Play football, do geography and sign.

2. What does Trevor ask the new boy when the boy doesn't say what his name is?
(a) Talk or I'll hit you!
(b) Are you deaf?
(c) Why aren't you talking?
(d) Are you stupid?

3. What's Sean's response when Daddy says he's to wash the dishes?
(a) That he doesn't want to wash.
(b) That he has too much homework.
(c) That he doesn't mind.
(d) That he shouldn't have to cook and wash.

4. What was the name of Frannie's sister who died?
(a) Lila.
(b) Trudy.
(c) Abigail.
(d) Floyjoy.

5. What does Frannie do as she and Sean step out of the rec center into the snow?
(a) Waves to some friends.
(b) Catches snowflakes.
(c) Pushes Sean.
(d) Starts to run.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Daddy's answer when he's asked to name the prettiest place he's ever seen?

2. What does Frannie's father have when he arrives at home?

3. What is Frannie's thought when the boy speaks?

4. Why does Maribel say the new boy should be on the other side of the highway?

5. What is noteworthy about the new boy's father?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe what Frannie sees at the corner of North Conduit and Eastbay Road.

2. What does Frannie say about her hair and her mother's one attempt to change it?

3. How was Trevor injured?

4. What does Maribel say about the lunch and what is the comparison she makes to another cafeteria?

5. What does Frannie say about Sean's ability to dance and how she sometimes wished she could live in silence.

6. What does Frannie say some people might see if they looked into her neighborhood and what does she think about her neighborhood?

7. What does Frannie argue when Samantha says that Jesus might have chosen to come to Price at this time because there's a war going on?

8. What did Frannie's parents begin doing after Lila's death and what is the significance of this action?

9. What do Sean, Frannie and Mama do on Saturday morning?

10. Why does Frannie sit down near Maribel and what does she think about Maribel?

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