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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dante want to do when he comes to see Ari in Section 2, Chapter 4?
(a) Sketch Ari.
(b) Read.
(c) Play a game.
(d) Go for a walk.

2. What is Ari's mother doing at the beginning of Section 2, Chapter 8?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Ironing.
(c) Cleaning out cabinets.
(d) Working on lesson plans.

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

4. In Section 1, Chapter 5, what poet does Ari read?
(a) Joyce Kilmer.
(b) William Carlos Williams.
(c) William Cowper.
(d) Maya Angelou.

5. What are Dante's favorite comics?
(a) Superman.
(b) Incredible Hulk.
(c) Batman.
(d) Spider-Man.

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

7. Why is Ari happy at the end Section 2, Chapter 2?
(a) Dante comes to see him.
(b) He gets to eat solid food.
(c) He is able to get out of bed.
(d) His father tells Ari something about himself.

8. At the beginning of Section 3, Chapter 1, how often can Ari have pain medicine?
(a) Every 3 hours.
(b) Every 30 minutes.
(c) Every hour.
(d) Every 15 minutes.

9. What body parts does Ari have in a cast in Section 3, Chapter 1?
(a) Both legs and left arm.
(b) Both arms.
(c) Both arms and left leg.
(d) Both legs.

10. What does Dante give Ari to read in Section 2, Chapter 4?
(a) Essays.
(b) Book of poems.
(c) A novel.
(d) Comic book.

11. What does Dante bring Ari when he visits in Section 3, Chapter 3?
(a) Poetry books.
(b) Flowers.
(c) The Grapes of Wrath and War and Peace.
(d) Chocolate.

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

13. Who does Ari say he used to like to hang out with before they moved away in Section 1, Chapter 4?
(a) 3 guys from school.
(b) Two neighbor girls.
(c) Gomez brothers.
(d) Richardo brothers.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Section 1, Chapter 5, how does Dante play music?

2. What did Ari want his father to do with him when he was six or seven?

3. In Section 1, Chapter 12, what type of dog does Dante want?

4. How long after the accident does Ari go to the doctor's office to get new casts and x-rays?

5. Where is Ari's brother in Section 1, Chapter 4?

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