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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. At the end of the school year, what does Torey teach Lori in order to give Lori the gift of success?
(a) Spelling activities.
(b) Toilet training.
(c) How to put on her socks and shoes.
(d) Pre-reading activities.

2. What does an acquaintance of Torey's say starting a support group for pregnant kids will cause?
(a) Removal of children from Torey's classroom.
(b) Removal of Torey from the school.
(c) An outcry.
(d) Important information.

3. What weapon does Thomaso use against Torey?
(a) A pencil.
(b) His shoe.
(c) A knife.
(d) Scissors.

4. What does Torey wish she could do for the children in her class?
(a) Make them all "little geniuses".
(b) Teach them easier.
(c) Make them "regular" kids.
(d) Make things better for them.

5. Who is assigned to read and write for Lori when it is necessary?
(a) Thomaso.
(b) Lori.
(c) Claudia.
(d) Boo.

Short Answer Questions

1. After telling the story of the murders he witnessed, where does Thomaso say his father is?

2. When Thomaso sees his birthday present, what is his first reaction?

3. What does Edna say about Torey's teaching style?

4. When Boo becomes upset that a classmate is not in school, what does Boo sit down and study?

5. Who does Libby say is to blame for Lori's injuries?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Thomaso bring to school and what does he does it cause?

2. Describe the event that happens with Boo when Lori gives him a present.

3. What ends Torey and Joc's relationship?

4. Who visits Torey and what does Birk inform the visitor about Torey's class?

5. What does Ariadne tell Torey about her teaching methods?

6. In Chapter 19, what happens when Lori's traumatic episode is over?

7. What happens when Lori is absent from school?

8. What kind of support group does Torey try to find and what happens due to her efforts?

9. What happens after the dispute between Edna and Torey?

10. What does Dan believe about students like Lori and what do his beliefs cause?

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