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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 emblem is on Isabella’s green top?
(a) A dove.
(b) An eagle.
(c) A peace sign.
(d) A star.

2. With which of the following does Chapter 32: "Everybody Dance Now" begin?
(a) “Before I can say anything, Tyler kisses me.”
(b) “I tell Bernard I need to use the bathroom.”
(c) “A slow song comes on and I think the long rope of intestines inside me is tying up into one huge knot.”
(d) “Now that it’s been a while since that awful practice meet, people have stopped teasing me.”

3. To whom is the book dedicated?
(a) Gwen.
(b) Morgan.
(c) Elaine.
(d) Isolde.

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

5. To which flightless bird does Shayla compare herself?
(a) Emu.
(b) Kiwi.
(c) Ostrich.
(d) Penguin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following Halloween costumes does Shayla note is popular among trick-or-treaters?

2. To which of the following does Shayla compare herself?

3. To which of the following does Shayla compare her heart?

4. With whom is Shayla partnered for a density lab?

5. Which of the following does Isabella get stuck in her braces?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Shayla note liking Mrs. Alvarez?

2. What advice does Hana offer Shayla about Jace?

3. How does Shayla define talking?

4. What reason does Coach West cite for arranging the preseason meet?

5. What hope does Mr. Powell voice for his students?

6. Why does Shayla note liking lockers?

7. How does Shayla’s mother note her friendship with Janice began?

8. What does Shayla envision when considering Emerson’s comment about going where there is no path?

9. How does Shayla describe Mr. Levy as the book begins?

10. Why does Shayla note liking to run?

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