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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With which of the following does Chapter 28: "Highlights" begin?
(a) “Even though I always use my lead leg now, I’m still not getting over the hurdles easily.”
(b) “At break, Isabella and Julia are at our spot behind the portables.”
(c) “Today is the preseason track meet.”
(d) “Before I can figure out what I’m going to do, Bernard is standing there looking down at me.”

2. Of which descent is Stacy?
(a) Japanese.
(b) Korean.
(c) Thai.
(d) Chinese.

3. With which of the following does Chapter 5: "Lockers & Lunch" begin?
(a) “As soon as Ms. Jacobs releases us, I show my way down the crowded hallway to my locker.”
(b) “I never knew metal had a smell, but it does.”
(c) “Momma likes to pick me up after the long line of cars in the drop-off / pick-up zone has cleared out.”
(d) “When we get home, I go straight to my room.”

4. With which of the following does Chapter 17: "History" begin?
(a) “When I ask Momma if we can drive by Isabella’s to pick up something, she gets all exasperated with me.”
(b) “Momma didn’t want to talk about the trial, but Mr. Powell sure does.”
(c) “Isabella and I hide from the sun.”
(d) “When Jace walks into class, he looks over and smiles.”

5. Which of the following does Shayla’s mother usually take home?
(a) San Vicente.
(b) La Cienaga.
(c) Olympic.
(d) Wilshire.

6. Which of the following does Shayla’s father quote?
(a) James Baldwin.
(b) Barack Obama.
(c) Frederick Douglass.
(d) Nelson Mandela.

7. For which period does Shayla have a math class?
(a) Fifth.
(b) Fourth.
(c) Sixth.
(d) Third.

8. Which of the following does Shayla include in her eyeball journal?
(a) “A wizard’s staff has a knob on the end.”
(b) “Don’t forget your towel.”
(c) “My shoes fit too tight today.”
(d) “My sandwich was yummy.”

9. To which of the following does Shayla compare her heart?
(a) A mare.
(b) A stallion.
(c) A gelding.
(d) A pony.

10. Whom of the following consoles Shayla after her fall?
(a) Carmetta.
(b) Natalie.
(c) Angie.
(d) Maya.

11. How long is the break at Shayla’s school?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) 12 minutes.
(c) 20 minutes.
(d) 10 minutes.

12. With which of the following does Chapter 22: "Your Own" begin?
(a) “That night, I’m standing in the kitchen, keeping an eye on the pork chops so they don’t burn.”
(b) “I’m beginning to think I was wrong to worry about the United Nations being in trouble.”
(c) “I know Daddy loves me as much as Hana.”
(d) “Julia’s dressed as Batgirl.”

13. With which of the following does Chapter 27: "Density" begin?
(a) “At break, Isabella and Julia are at our spot behind the portables.”
(b) “Even though I always use my lead leg now, I’m still not getting over the hurdles easily.”
(c) “Without my phone, I’m completely cut off from the whole world.”
(d) “Today is the preseason track meet.”

14. With which of the following does Chapter 26: "Squad Goals" begin?
(a) “When Momma picks me up, she asks me why I’m not wearing my costume.”
(b) “At break, Isabella and Julia are at our spot behind the portables.”
(c) “Even though I always use my lead leg now, I’m still not getting over the hurdles easily.”
(d) “Without my phone, I’m completely cut off from the whole world.”

15. What color are the towels in the Willows family bathroom?
(a) Ecru.
(b) Beige.
(c) Taupe.
(d) Cream.

Short Answer Questions

1. With which of the following does Chapter 23: "Black Panthers" begin?

2. Which of the following can be found in the vending machines at Shayla’s school?

3. With which of the following does Chapter 18: "Nice" begin?

4. With which of the following does Chapter 11: "Unpopular Opinions" begin?

5. How many elementary schools send students to Emerson Junior High?

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