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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. Jeff feels sorry for Melody who never knew what the real ____________ were, according to him.
(a) Treasures
(b) Prizes
(c) Herons
(d) Pictures

2. What is the name of Dicey's brother, who Jeff meets when he is spending more time with Dicey?
(a) Sammy
(b) Tommy
(c) Timmy
(d) Andy

3. Melody asks if they can put everything behind them and Jeff says that he ______________.
(a) Never will
(b) Thinks that's not fair
(c) Already has
(d) Isn't sure

4. That summer, Jeff decides to set up a _____________ business with the Tillermans.
(a) Restaurant
(b) Boating
(c) Crabbing
(d) Bar

5. Jeff realizes he would really treasure the ________________ as a connection to the past.
(a) Stocks
(b) Jade ring
(c) Picture
(d) Engagement ring

Short Answer Questions

1. Brother Thomas tells Jeff that he will finally have to tell the Professor what he is ______________.

2. Jeff finds the girl's ____________ appealing and he likes the way she is helpless to the music.

3. Jeff thinks the Tillermans worry not about _____________, but about living right for each other, together.

4. ____________ doesn't try to get in touch with Jeff after the incident they shared.

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jeff do for the Tillermans, though he has gone out of his way to avoid them after Melody's visit?

2. Why is the Professor worried when Gambo's lawyer is coming to visit their house?

3. What had Melody told Jeff she would have done if he was a girl instead of a boy?

4. Who are the two students that Jeff finds interesting at Chrisfeld school?

5. Why does Jeff suddenly feel that his life is rich at the start of this chapter?

6. What kind of business does Jeff set up over the summer with the help of the Tillermans?

7. Why does Jeff decide to stay instead of running away from Melody as she sits on the lawn?

8. Who is waiting for Jeff when he returns from his visit with Melody?

9. Why do Brother Thomas and the Professor show up at the amusement park to see Jeff?

10. What does Jeff realize about the Professor's expectations of him at school?

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