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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Jin drops his volcano project, what point is the story making?
(a) Jin is very tired from working on homework all night.
(b) Jin is a clumsy person.
(c) Jin is distracted by Amelia.
(d) Jin is feeling insecure about school.

2. On page 97, as Jin walks home from school, what are the thought balloons communicating?
(a) He is worried that he and Wei-Chen are not as close anymore because of Suzy.
(b) He is worried that Timmy's treatment of him and his friends is getting worse and worse.
(c) He is worried that Greg's curly hair makes him attractive to Amelia.
(d) He is worried that Mr. Graham is disappointed about how distracted he has been.

3. Who volunteers right away to help take care of Mr. Graham's classroom animals?
(a) Wei-Chen.
(b) Amelia.
(c) Greg.
(d) Jin.

4. When Jin wakes up on the morning after his fight with Wei-Chen, what does he realize?
(a) He is trying too hard to fit in at school.
(b) He has physically transformed.
(c) He should apologize to Wei-Chen.
(d) He should tell his parents the truth about his date.

5. Who helped Jin pick up the broken glass when he knocked over the test tubes?
(a) Amelia.
(b) Suzy.
(c) Greg.
(d) Wei-Chen.

6. After the movie, why does Jin cross his arms across his chest?
(a) He is trying to get through the crowd.
(b) He is cold from the theater.
(c) He is angry at Amelia.
(d) He is trying to hide the soap foam.

7. What is Wei-Chen distracted by when Jin is trying to ask him for advice about whether Amelia has a crush on Greg?
(a) Hiding from Timmy.
(b) Reading for class.
(c) Eating his lunch.
(d) Flirting with Suzy.

8. How do Jin and Amelia get to the movies?
(a) Jin takes them both on his bike.
(b) They both ride there on their own bikes.
(c) Jin takes his bike and Amelia gets a ride from her parents.
(d) They both get a ride from Amelia's parents.

9. What does Suzy tell Jin she realized when Timmy called her by a racial slur earlier in the day?
(a) That Wei-Chen is not the kind of boy who will stand up for her.
(b) That Timmy will never change.
(c) That she will be angry and frustrated as long as she is at Mayflower Elementary.
(d) That she is embarrassed all of the time.

10. What does Greg ask Jin on the day after Jin's date with Amelia?
(a) Whether he will agree to not ask Amelia out again.
(b) Whether Amelia talked about him on her date with Jin.
(c) Whether other students in their class know about Jin's date with Amelia.
(d) Whether he, Wei-Chen, and Suzy need help with Timmy.

11. Why is the comment that Timmy makes to Amelia about the lizard offensive?
(a) It is racist.
(b) It insults her intelligence.
(c) It threatens her safely.
(d) It is sexually suggestive.

12. What does Chin-Kee say that he is going to do while he waits for Danny after school?
(a) Get something to eat.
(b) Study.
(c) Call his mom.
(d) Find a girlfriend.

13. When Jin sees Suzy after school, what does she tell him about?
(a) How hard it is to live in her parents' strict household.
(b) An argument that she had with Wei-Chen.
(c) Feeling unwanted at a party she went to over the weekend.
(d) Her feelings about being cut from the school's tennis team.

14. What does Danny ask Steve for a copy of?
(a) A permission slip.
(b) Their game schedule.
(c) A homework assignment.
(d) The student athlete code of conduct.

15. What does Amelia do when Jin puts his arm around her?
(a) Leans closer to him.
(b) Kisses him on the cheek.
(c) Pushes his arm away.
(d) Asks him what he is doing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sport does Danny play?

2. What is Danny's first class of the day?

3. When Timmy makes an offensive remark to Amelia, who comes to her defense?

4. How old does Wei-Chen say boys in Taiwan are supposed to be before they show romantic interest in someone?

5. After Chin-Kee answers a question in Danny's first class, what does the teacher tell the class?

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