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

2. What is the first way Moose helps with the laundry scheme?
(a) He puts some laundry in his order.
(b) He lies to the warden about it.
(c) He carries the clean laundry to school.
(d) He collects nickels.

3. Why are convict balls so rare?
(a) Piper finds them all.
(b) Theresa's father collects them.
(c) The inmates are out if the ball leaves the walls.
(d) They are cleaned up daily.

4. Where does Moose finally find a convict ball?
(a) Wedged in the gate.
(b) Under the bridge.
(c) In Natalie's room.
(d) From 105.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the children threatened with when the laundry scheme is discovered?

2. What does Moose do with his father that makes him feel grown up?

3. Who helps Moose look for a ball for Scout?

4. What makes Scout mad at Moose?

5. What sends Mother into hysterics after the party?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Moose get embarrassed at Natalie's party?

2. What happens to Natalie's buttons?

3. What made Mrs. Capone so upset as she was going to Alcatraz?

4. What surprises Moose about the argument he has after the party?

5. What does Moose over hear his parents arguing about?

6. What does Piper want to do with Moose's convict ball?

7. What secret does Moose tell Piper after the party?

8. Why is Moose unable to go to the baseball games when Scout changes the day?

9. What does Mrs. Capone do on the boat that is so surprising?

10. What complaints do kids have when they get their laundry back from Piper?

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