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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Maya's neighbor Al always doing?
(a) Asking her questions.
(b) Asking her out on dates.
(c) Asking her if he can help her.
(d) Staring at her.

2. Why does the dog eat the food of an old dog named Leo?
(a) Leo is afraid of the main character.
(b) Leo does not want it.
(c) The main character does not care about Leo.
(d) The main character likes Leo's food.

3. What happens when Ethan is contacted and told the dog was to be adopted?
(a) He is very happy.
(b) He is relieved.
(c) He becomes angry and says he has changed his mind.
(d) He is nervous about the dog's future.

4. Ellie is now a boy again and has a mother with a _____________ face.
(a) Black.
(b) Spotted.
(c) Brown.
(d) White.

5. Jakob teaches Ellie to drop, which means ____________.
(a) To sit.
(b) To roll.
(c) To lie down.
(d) To hide.

6. Ethan tells Buddy he never thought he would end up how?
(a) Old.
(b) Poor.
(c) Unhappy.
(d) All alone.

7. The dog has ___________ brothers and sisters.
(a) Four.
(b) Ten.
(c) Eight.
(d) Two.

8. The puppy is the last one to be adopted by a man named Derek who offers ___________, a low price for a pedigreed black Labrador.
(a) Three fifty.
(b) One hundred.
(c) Fifty.
(d) Two fifty.

9. Jakob tells Maya he is taking disability and getting his __________ degree at UCLA.
(a) Teaching.
(b) Law.
(c) Medical.
(d) Forensic science.

10. For how long does the main character live in the dog park?
(a) For a week.
(b) For a day.
(c) For several weeks.
(d) For a month.

11. The dog, reverting to his identity as Bailey, tries to jump into Ethan's lap. What does he love about Ethan?
(a) Ethan's smell.
(b) The food Ethan feeds him.
(c) The feel of the old man's hand on his face.
(d) Ethan's voice.

12. One day Jakob takes Ellie to the woods where they meet a man named ______________ who pets her and then runs away. Jakob teaches Ellie to find this man.
(a) Wally.
(b) Willy.
(c) Will.
(d) William.

13. How does the dog feel at the dog park, when he first arrives?
(a) Anxious to be around so many strangers.
(b) Angry that Ethan is not there.
(c) Jealous of the people and dogs playing together.
(d) Hungry.

14. Wally says that Ellie is the best dog he's ever seen. Then Maya says that she's too _________.
(a) Stupid.
(b) Old.
(c) Sick.
(d) Heavy.

15. Maya takes Ellie to Jakob's apartment. How does Ellie react?
(a) She ignores Jakob.
(b) She leaps with joy.
(c) She whimpers.
(d) She barks and growls.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Ellie expected to sleep?

2. How does Jakob respond to what Maya tells him?

3. How frequently does Ellie start going to work with Jakob?

4. What does Wally teach Maya?

5. A few evenings later, Maya pulls up to her house. Why does she say she cannot get out of the car?

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