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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. Who tells Rob that he and Cedric would have probably been friends if they had not been roommates?
(a) His friend Caroline.
(b) Zayd.
(c) Billy Mosberg.
(d) Chiniqua.

2. What appetizer is Cedric served when he eats dinner with his sister and mother on parents' weekend?
(a) Escargot.
(b) Shrimp cocktail.
(c) Oysters on the half shell.
(d) Beet flan.

3. Who introduces themselves to Barbara and Neddy at parents' weekend?
(a) The Dohrns.
(b) Chiniqua's parents.
(c) Rob's parents.
(d) Sonya's parents.

4. What class is Cedric observing in his field work?
(a) Fourth-grade mathematics.
(b) Eighth-grade mathematics.
(c) Sixth-grade mathematics.
(d) Seventh-grade mathematics.

5. What does Cedric have at home for Thanksgiving?
(a) A meal at the church.
(b) Whatever his mother can afford.
(c) A chicken, potato salad, and macaroni and cheese.
(d) Turkey and all the fixings.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cedric smell everywhere at Ballou on Alumni Day?

2. Where do Zayd and Cedric go shopping after they become friends again in "A Place Up Ahead"?

3. How is LaTisha doing at college?

4. Who arranges for Cedric to have a tutor?

5. What class does Cedric hope will teach him the thinking and writing skills he needs?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Helaine Schupack. Why is Cedric seeing her?

2. How does Cedric pay for incidentals at college?

3. Why are Rob and Cedric getting along better in February?

4. What causes Cedric to go talk to Rachel Edy, a peer counselor?

5. Describe Barbara's visit on parents' weekend.

6. Why does Cedric decide to take five classes second semester?

7. How does Slater Junior High School compare to schools Cedric has attended?

8. What are Cedric and Rob fighting about in May?

9. What does Cedric realize about the teacher he observed at Slater?

10. Describe the mid-term Calculus test that Cedric takes.

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