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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. In Chapter 8 when Scott goes to the newspaper meeting, how many other kids are there?
(a) 14.
(b) A dozen or so.
(c) 10-11.
(d) 8.

2. How does Mitch get out of taking gym in Chapter 5?
(a) Heart murmur.
(b) Bad back.
(c) Asthma.
(d) Sprained ankle.

3. In Chapter 14, what is served during the dance to eat and drink?
(a) Coke and finger foods.
(b) Sandwiches and Pepsi.
(c) Store-brand soda and cheap potato chips.
(d) Tacos and pop.

4. At the end of Chapter 9, how many ways does Scott write that his team could score a touchdown?
(a) 4.
(b) 7.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

5. At the beginning of Chapter 2, what happens to a kid who kneels at the bus stop to tie his shoe?
(a) Hit with trash.
(b) Shoved over.
(c) Hit with an empty soda can.
(d) Kicked in the rear.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 11, how long does it take Scott's dad to call and let Scott know how things are going after Scott's mom goes to the hospital?

2. At the beginning of Chapter 6, what does Scott's mom give him for breakfast?

3. In Chapter 7, what instrument does Scott remember trying to learn how to play in sixth grade?

4. In Chapter 4, what is Scott's mother looking at when he gets home from school?

5. In Chapter 13, what does one kid promise to do if he is elected to the student council?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 13, how does Mr. Franka have the class study poetry?

2. How does Scott feel when he wakes up at the beginning of Chapter 5 and why?

3. At the end of Chapter 12, what does Scott say about school teachers?

4. What does Scott's mother say when he asks if anyone in his family has ever gone to college?

5. Why does Scott not to get to sleep in on Saturday in Chapter 6?

6. In Chapter 4 what homework does Scott do before dinner, and how does he feel about the assignments?

7. Why does Scott ask his mother if he was adopted in Chapter 9?

8. At the beginning of Chapter 1, what do Scott and his friends think high school will be like?

9. What does Scott's mother realize about the house they live in in Chapter 13?

10. In Chapter 10, what wakes Scott when he is trying to sleep in and what does he do about it?

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