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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jeff begin to hang out in order to spend more time with Dicey?
(a) Grocery store
(b) Music store
(c) Movies
(d) Arcade

2. When Dicey's ______________ dies, Jeff understands and he knows to leave her alone.
(a) Father
(b) Mother
(c) Sister
(d) Brother

3. What does Jeff begin to do as it's the only thing which reminds him of the excitement he felt at the beach?
(a) Ride roller coasters
(b) Play his guitar
(c) Steal cars
(d) Shoplifts

4. ____________ tells Jeff he worries he might be losing touch with Jeff again.
(a) Andy
(b) Brother Thomas
(c) Phil
(d) The Professor

5. ____________ tells Jeff that Dicey and her siblings traveled alone to their home when their mother was put into a mental hospital.
(a) Maybeth
(b) Dicey
(c) Andy
(d) Wilhemina

6. Jeff realizes that the only thing the Professor wants for him is for Jeff to be ______________.
(a) Happy
(b) Worried
(c) Outgoing
(d) Perfect

7. Who is sitting out on the lawn when Jeff arrives home, though he almost does not stop to talk to this person?
(a) Brother Thomas
(b) Melody
(c) Miss Opal
(d) Dicey

8. What is Jeff on again during his sophomore year of high school, though he would never have thought it to be the case?
(a) Academic probation
(b) Advanced students list
(c) Detention list
(d) Honor roll

9. What is Jeff surprised to find on his report card, though his father is not?
(a) All Bs
(b) All As
(c) All Fs
(d) All Ds

10. Jeff suggests that Melody keep the _____________ instead of selling it.
(a) Painting
(b) Jade ring
(c) Car
(d) Engagement ring

11. Where does Melody say she is going in order to help teach villagers?
(a) Australia
(b) Africa
(c) South America
(d) Mexico

12. What is NOT one of the things Jeff does to protect the emotions he is feeling about Melody?
(a) Stops talking to the Professor
(b) Stops playing guitar
(c) Stops participating in school
(d) Stops loving Melody

13. All winter, Phil and Andy talk and worry about ________________, but Jeff avoids the subject.
(a) Money
(b) Girls
(c) College
(d) Grades

14. Jeff decides to talk to Melody as he believes that she is his ______________.
(a) Mother
(b) Responsibility
(c) Mission
(d) Only hope

15. Jeff tells the Professor that Melody had said she would have taken him with her had Jeff been _____________.
(a) A girl
(b) An older man
(c) Not like his father
(d) A baby

Short Answer Questions

1. Melody tells Jeff she knows he picked his father because he is the ____________________.

2. The lawyer tells Jeff that Gambo had decided that the ______________ descendant should inherit her estate.

3. James tells Jeff that Dicey knows how to __________ and did it frequently on their trip after their mother was put in the hospital.

4. What does the Professor show to Jeff at the end of October, though he does not show any expression as to how he feels about it?

5. Dicey asks Jeff to go _____________ and he almost says no, but accepts and is glad that he did.

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