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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is watching Codi and Hallie in Chapter 1?
(a) Their grandmother.
(b) Their babysitter.
(c) Their father.
(d) Their mother.

2. Where does Codi bring her students in Chapter 11?
(a) To the zoo.
(b) To a morgue.
(c) To a hospital.
(d) To the river.

3. Homer Noline's family were the offspring of which of the Gracela sisters?
(a) The blonde one.
(b) The auburn-haired one.
(c) The brunette one.
(d) The red-haired one.

4. Where have Codi and Hallie been playing in Chapter 1?
(a) Their basement.
(b) Their yard.
(c) A cemetery.
(d) A beach.

5. What holiday is approaching in Chapter 1?
(a) Christmas.
(b) All Souls' Day.
(c) New Year's Day.
(d) Thanksgiving.

6. Where was Hallie when she wrote the first letter Codi receives?
(a) Honduras.
(b) Chiapas.
(c) Dallas.
(d) Nicaragua.

7. What did Homer do for Codi when she lost her baby?
(a) Hospitalized her.
(b) Gave her a prescription for birth control.
(c) Sent her to therapy.
(d) Prescribed painkillers for her.

8. The group oppressing the farmers is supported by what government?
(a) Honduras.
(b) Mexico.
(c) The United States.
(d) Cuba.

9. What do the mine owners plan to do to the river?
(a) Divert it away from the orchards.
(b) Dump toxic waste into it.
(c) Try to pan ore from it.
(d) Stock it with fish.

10. What is the reason that Codi thinks she felt out of place in high school?
(a) Her father made her wear orthopedic shoes.
(b) She was forced to wear secondhand clothing.
(c) She had braces and acne.
(d) She was in a class for gifted students.

11. What does Codi do to become a heroine in Grace?
(a) She rescues a kitten who is drowning.
(b) She saves her sister from her kidnappers.
(c) She wins a local election.
(d) She saves a baby who is choking.

12. What does Homer do to combat his advancing Alzheimer's?
(a) He does crossword puzzles.
(b) He tries to remember dates.
(c) He tries to memorize the state capitals.
(d) Nothing. He has already given up hope.

13. What is the name of Emelina's husband?
(a) Carlo.
(b) Homer.
(c) Loyd.
(d) J.T.

14. What do Codi and Loyd pass on their last trip to Whiteriver?
(a) A pasture and dairy farm.
(b) A hospital and alfalfa fields.
(c) An abandoned mine and alfalfa fields.
(d) A factory and cornfields.

15. What does Homer Noline decide to forbid Codi and Hallie to do, as he watches them sleep?
(a) Get a puppy.
(b) Participate in the holiday celebration.
(c) Sleep at their friend's house.
(d) Go on a field trip with their class.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was Codi dating her baby's father?

2. What do Codi and Loyd visit en route to Whiteriver?

3. Codi feels that she could not survive what event?

4. What is Codi teaching?

5. How old is Codi in the flashback in Chapter 10?

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