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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. What do Rachel and Helena do in Chapter 5?
(a) Look at teen magazines.
(b) Shoplift.
(c) Play paddleball.
(d) Make a crank phone call.

2. What does Rachel do, as of Chapter 25, ever time she sees Izzy?
(a) Brings him a newspaper.
(b) Calls him an "Old Coot."
(c) Kisses him.
(d) Straightens his collar.

3. Who does Izzy tell Rachel called to check on him after his fall?
(a) Dr. Roof.
(b) Alice Farnum.
(c) Mrs. Minor.
(d) Lewis.

4. Why does Izzy cook for Rachel in Chapter 27?
(a) He wants to take her to a movie.
(b) To prove that he can.
(c) Shirley and Manny work late.
(d) He is tired of people fussing over him.

5. What does Izzy tell Rachel he left on one of the bridges he worked on?
(a) A handprint.
(b) A footprint.
(c) A present for Eva.
(d) His favorite coat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Lewis take Rachel in Chapter 30?

2. Who accompanies Rachel to Poppie's Diner in Chapter 21?

3. Where did Izzy and Eva meet?

4. Where do Rachel and Lewis go together on a Saturday in Chapter 13?

5. What is one of the things that Eva asked Izzy to do after she died?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the doctor say is wrong with Grandpa Izzy after his initial tests?

2. Describe the Scrabble game in Chapter 24.

3. Describe Alice Farnum's appearance.

4. How do the Coopers usually spend Sunday mornings?

5. Why did Uncle Lenny and Izzy have a falling out?

6. How does Rachel recognize Izzy's bad mood in Chapter 22?

7. Based on his actions in Chapter 12, is Lewis a sympathetic person?

8. How does Rachel's handling of Izzy's fall affect her parent's perception of her?

9. Describe the place where Eva is buried.

10. What does Izzy tell Rachel about his handprint in Chapter 29?

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