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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Pop tell his daughter to spend time with?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Mr. Ali.
(d) Her father.

2. Who thinks Communism is dangerous?
(a) Sankara.
(b) Marie.
(c) Agathe.
(d) Pop.

3. Why is there a white van outside Marie's house the night she goes out with Thomas?
(a) It is a food truck.
(b) It is there to capture photos of them.
(c) It is a cleaning van.
(d) It is there to kidnap Thomas.

4. What does Marie discover when she gets back from buying groceries in the summer?
(a) Rhonda beating up Helene.
(b) Helene beating up Rhonda.
(c) Robbie beating up Helene.
(d) Rhonda beating up Robbie.

5. Who in the family passes away in 1987?
(a) The narrator's dad.
(b) The narrator's Grandpa.
(c) The narrator's mom.
(d) The narrator's Grandma.

6. Who is Marie attracted to?
(a) Ed Ross.
(b) Daniel Slater.
(c) Thomas Sankara.
(d) Sam Kinda.

7. Who attacks the narrator in the first chapter?
(a) A woman.
(b) A bear.
(c) A man.
(d) A child.

8. Who takes care of the narrator throughout her childhood?
(a) Mr. Ali.
(b) Pop.
(c) Agathe.
(d) Helene.

9. Who is crying in the first chapter?
(a) A neighbor.
(b) The narrator's children.
(c) A dog.
(d) The narrator.

10. Who is good at shooting a gun as a child?
(a) The narrator.
(b) Agathe.
(c) Helene.
(d) Pop.

11. What does Chris like?
(a) Computer science.
(b) Chamber music.
(c) Figure skating.
(d) Comic books.

12. Why is the narrator embarrassed remembering Helene's 13th birthday?
(a) She threw up at the sight of a slain deer.
(b) She got in trouble with Pop.
(c) She does not get embarassed.
(d) She got caught stealing from a candy shop.

13. Where does Marie take Thomas for dinner?
(a) Joe's Pizza.
(b) Sylvia's.
(c) McDonalds.
(d) Pan Pan.

14. Who does Marie and Robbie find down the street from Agathe's house?
(a) Poochini.
(b) William.
(c) Tommy.
(d) Mr. Ali.

15. When did Helene die?
(a) In the 70s.
(b) In the 60s.
(c) In the 80s.
(d) In the 90s.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Marie hug for a long time at Helene's wake?

2. What does Thomas's people think of him?

3. What is Marie's favorite thing to do in the summer growing up?

4. Who is Marie surprised to see at Helene's wake?

5. Who goes to the beach with Marie and the kids?

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