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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 does Ethan say about his brother Luke?
(a) He has become a myth.
(b) He is just like Ethan.
(c) He has his faults.
(d) He isn't very smart.

2. Which county do the Potters live in?
(a) Saratoga County.
(b) Genesee County.
(c) Clarion County.
(d) Rockland County.

3. The second Academic Bowl question, posed in chapter 2, revolves around what?
(a) Turtles.
(b) Seashells.
(c) Seaweed.
(d) Sand.

4. Which student asks Mrs. Olinski to write higher on the board?
(a) Michael Froehlich.
(b) Julian Singh.
(c) Hamilton Knapp.
(d) One of the two Jasons.

5. What does Mrs. Draper have to say about Ethan?
(a) What a hard worker he is.
(b) She doesn't know Ethan very well.
(c) Not much.
(d) What a smart kid he is.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ethan want to be when he grows up?

2. Who was the principal at the first school where Mrs. Olinski taught?

3. What does Nadia say Ginger doesn't do?

4. How many empty egg shells were in the nest Izzy and Margy dug out?

5. Which of the following places is not mentioned in the Academic Bowl question in chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Julian worried about Ginger's understudy?

2. Explain in detail how Nadia feels about Margy and why.

3. Explain how Mrs. Olinski goes about gaining an impression of Ethan.

4. What question does Ethan ask during The Souls' latest tea party, and what does each member answer?

5. What angers Nadia in her conversation with Ethan, and why?

6. What does the reader find out about Mrs. Olinski's first few minutes in class that he or she didn't know before the beginning of chapter 4?

7. What is Nadia's relationship with her old friends like in "Nadia Tells of Turtle Love"? How does Nadia explain this relationship?

8. What does Noah tell the reader about Allen Diamondstein?

9. What is Ham Knapp planning that Julian finds out about on the bus?

10. What does Mrs. Olinski say about how she chose the members of her Academic Bowl team?

(see the answer keys)

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