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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 does Ocean contact when Shirin does not text him in Chapter 18?
(a) Carlos.
(b) Navid.
(c) Jacobi.
(d) Bijan.

2. How did Ocean's maternal grandparents die?
(a) Boating accident.
(b) Car accident.
(c) Rock climbing.
(d) Hiking.

3. At the end of Chapter 23 when Ocean asks where Shirin came from, what does she tell him?
(a) New York.
(b) Boston.
(c) California.
(d) Colorado.

4. When does someone hack into the school computer and send a nasty email about Ocean?
(a) Week before winter break.
(b) 2 days before winter break.
(c) 2 weeks before winter break.
(d) 3 days before winter break.

5. In Chapter 17, what time does Shirin wake up and notice the text messages on her phone?
(a) 2:30 a.m.
(b) 1 a.m.
(c) 2 a.m.
(d) 3 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 22, which class periods are easy for Shirin?

2. How many courses are in the meal that Shirin's parents fix for Ocean in Chapter 26?

3. How does Shirin describe her hair to Ocean?

4. In Chapter 15, when is the talent show the breakdancing club will be performing in?

5. In Chapter 17, what does Navid throw at Shirin?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Shirin not call Ocean in Chapter 18?

2. What encounter do Shirin and Ocean have with Coach Hart at her locker in Chapter 25?

3. How does Shirin try to ignore Ocean in Chapter 16?

4. How is Shirin able to stay an extra hour with Ocean after the breakdancing battle?

5. How do things at school change for Shirin?

6. In Chapter 19, what is Shirin thinking when she ignores Ocean?

7. How does Shirin get permission to bring Ocean for Thanksgiving dinner?

8. Why does Ocean feel like he cannot quit basketball?

9. In Chapter 18, how long is Shirin sick?

10. In Chapter 17, why does Navid take Shirin home?

(see the answer keys)

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