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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Moose argue about after the party?
(a) Natalie's age.
(b) Natalie's clothing.
(c) His grades.
(d) His bed time.

2. What is demanded of Moose before he can get into his apartment after finding the convict ball?
(a) The promise of a date.
(b) Help with homework.
(c) An invitation to a party.
(d) Where he got the ball.

3. Who does Moose walk home from the party?
(a) Theresa.
(b) Jimmy.
(c) Annie.
(d) Piper.

4. What does Mrs. Mattaman try to do for the celebrity coming to Alcatraz?
(a) Translate.
(b) Guide.
(c) Feed.
(d) Chaperone.

5. What does Moose slip under to look for convict balls?
(a) The gate.
(b) The door.
(c) The bridge.
(d) The fence.

6. What are the children threatened with when the laundry scheme is discovered?
(a) Extra chores.
(b) The loss of their father's job.
(c) No more laundry service.
(d) Stricter rules.

7. What happens to Natalie's buttons at the dock?
(a) They are stolen.
(b) They are knocked over.
(c) They blow away.
(d) They are burried.

8. What makes Scout mad at Moose?
(a) Moose can't play baseball.
(b) Moose refuses to get him a ball.
(c) Moose lies to him.
(d) Moose chooses Piper over Scout.

9. What does Moose do for Natalie the day before her interview?
(a) Teach her to read.
(b) Keep her calm.
(c) Make her food.
(d) Help her pack.

10. Who calms Moose's worries about the origin of Natalie's problems?
(a) Scout.
(b) His mother.
(c) Piper.
(d) His father.

11. How is Moose punished by his father?
(a) He is grounded.
(b) His allowance is taken away.
(c) His baseball gear is taken away.
(d) He gets extra chores.

12. What does Moose do to rekindle his friendship with Scout?
(a) They sing a song together.
(b) They play catch at Alcatraz.
(c) They go shopping together.
(d) They work on an English project together.

13. Who does Natalie specifically ask for at the family party?
(a) Annie.
(b) Piper.
(c) Jimmy.
(d) Theresa.

14. Why is Moose so obsessed with finding a convict ball?
(a) They are worth a lot of money.
(b) His dad wants one for Christmas.
(c) Scout wants one.
(d) He is the only Alcatraz kid without one.

15. What do Moose and Scout do at lunchtime?
(a) Study.
(b) Play baseball.
(c) Race each other.
(d) Sing songs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Natalie doing when Moose leaves her alone to go looking for a convict ball?

2. Why does Natalie fall asleep while outside with Moose one day?

3. Who blocks Moose's way to his apartment after he finds the convict ball?

4. What does Natalie say over and over when Moose comes back from looking for a convict ball?

5. Why does Moose start refusing to let Natalie out of the apartment?

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