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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Izzy say about Rachel to a neighbor after their walk?
(a) That she is his guard dog.
(b) That she is just as stubborn as her grandfather.
(c) That she will be a famous writer.
(d) That she is his guardian angel.

2. What do Rachel and Izzy do when their walk gets rained out in Chapter 24?
(a) Watch an old cowboy movie.
(b) Play scrabble.
(c) Play cards.
(d) Nothing, Rachel goes home.

3. Where did Izzy and Eva meet?
(a) At the beach.
(b) In a parade.
(c) At Eva's parent's house.
(d) In a diner.

4. Where are Rachel and Lewis when they first kiss?
(a) By a waterfall.
(b) On a sidewalk.
(c) In the kitchen.
(d) In Mikey's car.

5. What best describes Izzy's mood at the family dinner in Chapter 15?
(a) Uncharacteristically kind.
(b) Angier that usual.
(c) Subdued and silent.
(d) Contentious and gruff.

6. What book does Rachel say she read five times when she was ten years old?
(a) My Side of the Mountain.
(b) Little Women.
(c) Jane Eyre.
(d) The Trumpet of the Swans.

7. Who writes a letter and who is the recipient in Chapter 2?
(a) Rachel writes to an unnamed pen pal.
(b) Helena writes to Rachel.
(c) Jeremy writes to Rachel.
(d) Rachel writers to Jeremy.

8. What does Izzy say to Rachel every day after their walks when they reach his apartment lobby?
(a) Don't do me any favors tomorrow.
(b) Same time tomorrow?
(c) Who knows if I'll be here tomorrow.
(d) I suppose you're coming tomorrow?

9. When Rachel arrives at Izzy's for their walk in Chapter 23, what does she find?
(a) Izzy has emptied the apartment.
(b) Izzy is not home.
(c) Izzy is passed out on the floor.
(d) Izzy is asleep on the sofa.

10. What performance comes to town in Chapter 8?
(a) Annie.
(b) The HMS Pinafore.
(c) The Sound of Music.
(d) Oklahoma.

11. Who stares at Rachel during seventh period in Chapter 4?
(a) Mikey.
(b) A male teacher.
(c) The new girl.
(d) Lewis.

12. What did Grandpa Izzy do for a living before he retired?
(a) He was a soldier.
(b) He was a mechanic.
(c) He was a stonemason.
(d) He was a teacher.

13. What does Izzy tell Rachel about the stone wall they see on their walk in Chapter 23?
(a) He built the wall.
(b) He repaired the wall.
(c) He proposed to Eve next to the wall.
(d) He threw rocks at the wall after Eva's death.

14. What does Rachel do to occupy her mind while walking with Izzy after school in Chapter 20?
(a) Makes up stories and thinks about Lewis.
(b) Imagines being a world famous reporter.
(c) Counts the number of pigeons they see.
(d) Sings a song she is learning in chorus.

15. Izzy is not waiting in the lobby in Chapter 24. What does Rachel do when she finally finds him?
(a) Grabs his hand and kisses it.
(b) Cries with relief.
(c) Yells at him for scaring her.
(d) Hugs him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Rachel interview for the school paper?

2. In Chapter 9, what does Rachel forget to tell her mother?

3. Where does Izzy take Rachel on their bus ride together?

4. Where does Rachel work from 5 to 9?

5. What else does Izzy say to Rachel every day after their walks when they reach his apartment lobby?

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