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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Alex weigh by the first of December?
(a) 112 pounds.
(b) 120 pounds.
(c) 105 pounds.
(d) 110 pounds.

2. How far does Alex think he will have to shovel snow in order to get to the Port Authority?
(a) 1 1/4 miles.
(b) 2 miles.
(c) 1 ½ miles.
(d) 3 miles.

3. What does Tony give Alex on October 28?
(a) Books.
(b) Money.
(c) Food.
(d) Cartridges for Bri's inhaler.

4. When Alex thinks his apartment has been broken into, how long does he wait for Julie to get away before he unlocks his apartment door?
(a) 5 minutes.
(b) 10 minutes.
(c) 15 minutes.
(d) 2 minutes.

5. What time does Kevin show up to body shop on December 5?
(a) 6:59.
(b) 6:55.
(c) 7:00.
(d) 7:03.

6. How many lottery tickets did Julie take?
(a) 10.
(b) 24.
(c) 27.
(d) 15.

7. Where will Alex and his sisters live when they move out of their basement apartment?
(a) 11A.
(b) 12B.
(c) 14F.
(d) 16B.

8. When will the next convoy be?
(a) December 26.
(b) January 10.
(c) December 15.
(d) January 5.

9. In what language does Bri say the Hail Mary?
(a) Puerto Rican patois.
(b) English.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Latin.

10. What item does Alex ask if Harvey will give him on account?
(a) Spinach.
(b) Peas.
(c) Corn.
(d) Sauerkraut.

11. What day is Julie's birthday?
(a) October 1.
(b) September 29.
(c) September 30.
(d) October 2.

12. On what floor is Mr. Flynn's office?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

13. When does Mr. Flynn tell Alex that the next convoy will leave New York?
(a) December 1.
(b) November 28.
(c) November 25.
(d) December 5.

14. Who does Father Mulrooney announce has died on December 6?
(a) Kevin.
(b) Sister Rita.
(c) Mr. Southers.
(d) Mr. Kim.

15. How much money is one of Julie's tickets worth?
(a) $5,000.
(b) $10,000.
(c) $1,000.
(d) $500.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Alex is sick and dreaming, who does he think is standing next to his borthe Carlos sobbing hysterically?

2. What do Julie and Alex eat at the beginning of Chapter 19?

3. Who is the first to ask Julie to dance at her birthday party?

4. When does Alex tell Bri that they are leaving?

5. What temperature had Alex thought heaven would be?

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