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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who knocked on Santat's hotel door in Switzerland?
(a) Kelly.
(b) Amber.
(c) Amy.
(d) Joy.

2. If a man dropped his bread in fondue, what was he supposed to do according to tradition?
(a) Buy everyone a bottle of wine.
(b) Buy everyone a drink.
(c) Run around the table 3 times.
(d) Kiss every woman at the table.

3. Who did Santat remember wanted to borrow his sweatshirt at school once?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Shelley.
(c) Amber.
(d) Joy.

4. What was the name of the girl who was one of the most popular kids in school and who took karate with Santat?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Joy.
(c) Shelley.
(d) Margaret.

5. Who dropped their bread in a dish the students were eating in Switzerland?
(a) Dan.
(b) Joy.
(c) Braden.
(d) Darryl.

6. Where was Amy from?
(a) Quincy.
(b) Carbondale.
(c) Arcola.
(d) East Moline.

7. Where did Dan used to live that was only a half an hour from where Amy lived?
(a) Galesburg.
(b) Moline.
(c) Hopedale.
(d) DeKalb.

8. Where did Dan, Braden, and Darryl decide to go when they were allowed to go sightseeing on their own in Paris?
(a) Musee d'Orsay.
(b) Montmartre.
(c) Louvre.
(d) Luxembourg Gardens.

9. What donut shop did Santat ride past on his bicycle at the beginning of the memoir?
(a) The Donut Hole.
(b) Rolling Pin Donuts.
(c) Crave Donuts.
(d) Donut Heaven.

10. What was the name of the middle school Santat attended?
(a) Elkhorn.
(b) Los Altos.
(c) Joaquin Miller.
(d) William Hopkins.

11. What was Mrs. Santat wearing when she took her son and the girl who borrowed his sweatshirt home?
(a) Ball cap and glasses.
(b) Hat and sunglasses.
(c) Jeans and t-shirt.
(d) Polo and khakis.

12. How much did it cost to take the elevator to the top of the Eiffel Tower?
(a) 25 francs.
(b) 10 francs.
(c) 15 francs.
(d) 20 francs.

13. What river did Dan, Braden, and Darryl walk along in Paris?
(a) Yonne.
(b) Aube.
(c) Seine.
(d) Loire.

14. What did Mrs. Bjork say was wrong with Santat's delivery of a poem in front of a school assembly?
(a) He needed to ennuciate clearly.
(b) He needed to engage with the audience.
(c) He needed to pay attention to body language.
(d) He needed more practice.

15. How many parties had Santat been to before the last day of junior high?
(a) None.
(b) 12.
(c) 6.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did one student kiss another in Switzerland?

2. Who threw the party the girls talked about on the bus to Switzerland?

3. What flavor drink did Dan order at a cafe in Paris?

4. How did Santat and his friends get into the yard where a party was being held on the last day of junior high?

5. Who accused Santat of staring as he and the other kids prepared to board the plane?

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