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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. 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 Mr. Graham is disappointed about how distracted he has been.
(c) He is worried that Greg's curly hair makes him attractive to Amelia.
(d) He is worried that Timmy's treatment of him and his friends is getting worse and worse.

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

3. When Wei-Chen arrives at Jin's house after school, what is he angry about?
(a) Jin walking home without him.
(b) Jin kissing Suzy.
(c) Jin forcing him to lie.
(d) Jin ignoring him because of Amelia.

4. When Danny hears other students making racist jokes about Chin-Kee after school, what do the pictures imply that Danny feels?
(a) He feels scared and anxious.
(b) He feels angry and confused.
(c) He feels relieved and understood.
(d) He feels isolated and lonely.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wong Lai-Tsao call the Monkey King?

2. What is implied in the series of panels where one demon climbs on the other's shoulders?

3. Who helped Jin pick up the broken glass when he knocked over the test tubes?

4. When Wong Lai-Tsao is warned about the demons, what is his response?

5. What grade is Jin in when Chapter 5 begins?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Danny and Steve talk about at lunchtime?

2. What story did Jin's mother tell him about her choosing to marry his father?

3. How does the Monkey King's behavior contradict what he tells Wong Lai-Tsao about the demons?

4. What prevents Jin from putting his arm around Amelia at the theater, and how does he solve that problem?

5. What happens when Wong Lai-Tsao tries to do the things that make the other monks special?

6. What happens in each of Danny's classes when he brings Chin-Kee to school with him, and how does Danny react?

7. What accidentally happens while Wei-Chen and Amelia are taking care of the animals after school, and how does this spur a change in Jin's life?

8. Where does Danny have to go after school, and what upsetting thing happens while he is on his way there?

9. What does Chin-Kee do while Steve is looking through his book bag, and why does the author include this strange incident?

10. What advice did Jin's cousin Charlie give him about dating, and what happens to make Jin wonder if maybe Charlie was right?

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