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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Ari hum after Dante apologizes in Section 3, Chapter 1?
(a) You'll Never Walk Alone.
(b) La Bamba.
(c) Do Re Mi.
(d) Over the Rainbow.

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

4. When did Buddy Holly and Richie Valens die in a plane crash?
(a) 1960.
(b) 1957.
(c) 1958.
(d) 1959.

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

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

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

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

9. What is the narrator's racial heritage in Section 1, Chapter 2?
(a) Middle Eastern.
(b) Mexican.
(c) Italian.
(d) Black.

10. How old is the narrator in Section 1, Chapter 1?
(a) 17.
(b) 15.
(c) 16.
(d) 14.

11. What type of candy does Ari buy in Section 1, Chapter 9?
(a) PayDay.
(b) Jelly beans.
(c) Hershey bar.
(d) Licorice.

12. Who gives Ari a sponge bath in Section 3, Chapter 8?
(a) Dante.
(b) Ari's mom.
(c) One of Ari's sisters.
(d) Ari's father.

13. What does Ari name his wheelchair?
(a) Hitler.
(b) Mussolini.
(c) Rasputin.
(d) Fidel.

14. What does the narrator pour to drink at the beginning of Section 1: Chapter 2?
(a) Chocolate milk.
(b) Milk.
(c) Apple juice.
(d) Orange juice.

15. When Ari wakes in Section 3, Chapter 1, how long has it been since the accident?
(a) 18 hours.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 36 hours.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. In Section 1, Chapter 2, what song does the narrator mention that his mother sings frequently?

4. In Section 3, Chapter 5, how often does Ari's father visit him in the hospital?

5. Why is Dante mad at Ari at the beginning of Section 2, Chapter 4?

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