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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. Where does Moose meet Scout?
(a) The trolley.
(b) Church.
(c) School.
(d) Work.

2. Where does Moose go to play his favorite sport?
(a) The recreation hall.
(b) The empty fields.
(c) The city park.
(d) The parade grounds.

3. What does Moose talk about with students when he can't think of what to say?
(a) Books.
(b) Natalie.
(c) Alcatraz.
(d) Al Capone.

4. Why does Moose's mother get angry when she sees him with Piper?
(a) He isn't supposed to talk to Piper.
(b) He is not wearing a jacket.
(c) He didn't tell her where he was going.
(d) He took Natalie with her.

5. How old is Theresa at the beginning of the book?
(a) 10.
(b) 9.
(c) 8.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Moose say when Piper pressures him to do something?

2. Why does Mother teach lessons?

3. How many people applied for Moose's father's new job?

4. Why does Natalie get in her swimsuit?

5. What does Moose have to give up because of his mother's lessons?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Moose hope to find outside of where the convicts play ball?

2. What does Natalie's therapist say about the box of buttons, and why?

3. What does Moose think about Natalie's new school and why?

4. What is wrong with Natalie?

5. How does Piper plan to make money off of the kids at her new school?

6. What advice is given Mother when Natalie is sent home from school?

7. What does Piper do when she first meets Moose?

8. What favor does the warden ask of Moose in their meeting?

9. What frustrates Moose on his first morning in his new home, and why?

10. Why does Moose go to Alcatraz?

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