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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Ari's brother in Section 1, Chapter 4?
(a) College.
(b) Peace Corps.
(c) Navy.
(d) Prison.

2. When Ari is in the hospital, how many times does Dante visit him after Ari regains consciousness?
(a) Twice.
(b) 3-4 times a week.
(c) Once.
(d) Several times a week.

3. What did Ari want his father to do with him when he was six or seven?
(a) Play with him.
(b) Read to him.
(c) Throw a baseball with him.
(d) Throw a football with him.

4. Where did Dante's parents meet?
(a) Church.
(b) Hike.
(c) Family reunion.
(d) Graduate school.

5. Where does Ari go to high school?
(a) Westport.
(b) Austin.
(c) Hoover.
(d) Cathedral.

6. What did Ari's father study before he was in the military?
(a) History.
(b) Welding.
(c) Engineering.
(d) Art.

7. After Ari's comes home from the hospital, how often does it rain?
(a) Every afternoon.
(b) Every other day.
(c) Every morning.
(d) A couple times a week.

8. In Section 2, Chapter 7, how old is Ari in his dream where he is holding his brother's hand?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

9. When Ari's wakes in Section 2, Chapter 4, what has Dante left for him?
(a) Sketch of his rocking chair.
(b) Fruit.
(c) Chocolate.
(d) Sketch of Ari.

10. What branch of service was Ari's father in?
(a) Air Force.
(b) Army.
(c) Marines.
(d) Navy.

11. What does Ari's mother feed him in Section 2, Chapter 2?
(a) Chicken soup.
(b) Rice and applesauce.
(c) Vegetable broth.
(d) Turkey broth.

12. How many nieces and nephews does Ari have?
(a) 3 nieces and 4 nephews.
(b) 1 niece and 1 nephew.
(c) 4 nieces and 6 nephews.
(d) 2 nieces and 1 nephew.

13. In Section 3, Chapter 5, how often does Ari's father visit him in the hospital?
(a) Every morning.
(b) 5 times a week.
(c) Every evening.
(d) Twice a day.

14. In Section 1, Chapter 10, what do Dante and his Dad sing along to on a drive to the desert?
(a) Rolling Stones.
(b) Santana.
(c) Beatles.
(d) Bob Dillon.

15. What is Dante's father's occupation?
(a) English professor.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) History professor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What body parts does Ari have in a cast in Section 3, Chapter 1?

2. Who does Ari say he used to like to hang out with before they moved away in Section 1, Chapter 4?

3. What is on Ari's t-shirt in Section 1, Chapter 2?

4. In Section 2, Chapter 11, how long do Ari and his mother have to wait at the doctor's office?

5. In his journal, what does Ari write that he'd really like for his 16th birthday?

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