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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Adam see when he bursts into Angel's room?
(a) Angel putting on her nightgown.
(b) Angel fixing her hair.
(c) Angel drying off after a bath.
(d) Angel and her boyfriend partially undressed.

2. At the funeral, Hattie says that being called a freak and other names _____________________.
(a) made it hard to be Adam.
(b) drove Adam to kill himself.
(c) was something Adam was used to.
(d) never really bothered Adam.

3. What does Adam give Hattie on her birthday?
(a) A small wooden box.
(b) A ribbon.
(c) A pencil.
(d) A book.

4. What happens when the Ferris Wheel has a mechanical problem and Hattie, Leila and Adam are stuck near the top?
(a) Adam calls out to people on the ground.
(b) Adam rocks the car violently.
(c) Adam tries to climb out of the seat.
(d) Adam cries and wets his pants.

5. What does Hattie do when during lunch a family nearby stares at Adam?
(a) Hattie stares at the mother.
(b) Hattie moves Adam to another picnic table.
(c) Hattie talks to the mother.
(d) Hattie berates the family for having bad manners.

6. Why do Hattie and Mom go to Nana's house in Chapter 14?
(a) For a book club meeting.
(b) For a girl's lunch.
(c) For a Garden Club meeting.
(d) For a formal tea.

7. Why does Hattie decide not to invite Adam to go to the carnival?
(a) She isn't sure she can manage him.
(b) She would be too embarrassed.
(c) She knows he is taking a nap.
(d) She learns that he is at the carnival already.

8. What is Adam carrying when he comes to the boardinghouse to see Angel?
(a) Candy.
(b) Books.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Balloons.

9. How did the husband of the woman in #149 die?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Car accident.
(d) Gunshot wound.

10. What offer does Leila make to Adam and Hattie?
(a) She will buy their tickets for the rides.
(b) They can ride for free.
(c) They can ride for half price.
(d) She will take them backstage at the sideshow booths.

11. What does Dad want to know from Hattie when he and Papa arrive at the carnival?
(a) Why she didn't finish the dinner dishes.
(b) Why she didn't get permission for Adam to go to the carnival.
(c) Why she took money from his wallet.
(d) Why she never told him about Leila.

12. What job does the Ferris Wheel girl's mother have?
(a) Tunnel of Love ticket taker.
(b) Cotton Candy vendor.
(c) Snow Cone stand vendor.
(d) Pretzel Woman.

13. What does Adam yell when he is dancing near the bandstand?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Shake it baby.
(c) Wow.
(d) Uh-huh, uh-huh.

14. New boarders in the boardinghouse are Barbara _____________ and her two children.
(a) Strawser.
(b) Strowskys.
(c) Suttmiller.
(d) Stratton.

15. Why does Mom say that she did not visit Adam too much?
(a) Because it was too far to travel.
(b) Because she had a business to run.
(c) Because it would upset him.
(d) Because he never recognized her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hattie admits that she was so enamored with the carnival that ________________________.

2. What do Hattie, Mom and Dad ride as their last ride of the night?

3. What parade passes by Hattie's house in Chapter 9?

4. What is the name of the town where Hattie lives?

5. Which of the following does the girl taking tickets at the ride in #101 NOT say to the Owens?

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