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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Junior see Rowdy as he leaves Rowdy's house in Chapter 14: "Thanksgiving"?
(a) Leaving church.
(b) Across the street at the playground.
(c) In an upstairs window.
(d) In his backyard.

2. What does Mary say she did yesterday for the first time in her email to Junior in Chapter 13: "My Sister Sends Me an E-mail"?
(a) She waited tables.
(b) She rode a horse.
(c) She drove a truck.
(d) She smoked a cigarette.

3. What is the name of the reservation where Junior's family lives?
(a) The Acoma Pueblo and Off-Reservation Trust Land.
(b) The Spokane Indian Reservation.
(c) The Karuk Indian Reservation.
(d) The Alturas Rancheria.

4. What is the one talent that Junior is proud of in the beginning of the novel?
(a) Designing buildings.
(b) Making music.
(c) Writing poetry.
(d) Drawing cartoons.

5. In Junior's illustration of himself in Chapter 6: "Go Means Go," he is buried in sand with only his head exposed. What creatures are crawling on Junior's face in the drawing?
(a) Ants.
(b) Lizards.
(c) Baby birds.
(d) Scorpions.

6. How old is Junior when he describes falling in love with the beautiful Indian girl in Chapter 10: "Tears of a Clown"?
(a) 10.
(b) 16.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.

7. How many times does Junior say he's had to walk the entire way from school to his home in Chapter 12: "Slouching Toward Thanksgiving"?
(a) Once.
(b) Four times.
(c) Three times.
(d) Twice.

8. What is the name of the school that Junior attends on the reservation in Chapter 4: "Because Geometry Is Not a Country Somewhere Near France"?
(a) Grace Anderson High School.
(b) Karuk High School.
(c) Reardan High School.
(d) Wellpinit High School.

9. What is the date of Mary's email in Chapter 13: "My Sister Sends Me an E-mail"?
(a) November 16, 2006.
(b) March 16, 2009.
(c) July 12, 2002.
(d) September 12, 2013.

10. What is Junior's history class studying in the beginning of Chapter 15: "Hunger Pains"?
(a) The bombing of Pearl Harbor.
(b) The Louisiana Purchase.
(c) The U.S. Civil War.
(d) The American Revolution.

11. Where does Penelope tell Junior she wants to go to college in Chapter 15: "Hunger Pains"?
(a) NYU.
(b) Stanford.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Yale.

12. How old was Junior when he began wearing eyeglasses?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

13. Who stands by Junior's assertion about petrified wood in Chapter 12: "Slouching Toward Thanksgiving"?
(a) Penelope.
(b) Roger.
(c) Rowdy.
(d) Gordy.

14. What is Junior's grandmother's reply when he asks her "What does it mean?" regarding the boy at school who did not punch him back in Chapter 9: "Grandmother Gives Me Some Advice"?
(a) I think it's because he is a coward.
(b) I think it means he will die.
(c) I think it means he respects you.
(d) I think he's going to kill you in your sleep.

15. On what date were both Junior and Rowdy born?
(a) November 5, 1992.
(b) July 12, 1995.
(c) September 24, 1993.
(d) June 1, 1997.

Short Answer Questions

1. Junior describes his Indian Reservation in Chapter 4: "Because Geometry Is Not a Country Somewhere Near France" as being "one million miles north of" what?

2. Where does Junior say his sister spends twenty-three hours a day in the beginning of the novel?

3. Junior says in Chapter 4: "Because Geometry Is Not a Country Somewhere Near France," that "if God hadn't wanted us to masturbate, then God wouldn't have given us" what?

4. How is Mr. P injured after Junior accidentally hits him with his geometry book?

5. What is the condition that Junior says he was born with in Chapter 1: "The Black Eye of the Month Club"?

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