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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Dante wear when he comes to see Ari in Section 2, Chapter 4?
(a) Muscle shirt and jeans.
(b) Polo and khakis.
(c) Worn t-shirt and ratty jeans.
(d) Swim suit and t-shirt.

4. 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.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Ari happy at the end Section 2, Chapter 2?

2. How long does Ari have to have his arm in a cast?

3. In Section 1, Chapter 1, What is playing on the radio?

4. In Section 1, Chapter 2, what type of meeting is the narrator's mom preparing a lunch for?

5. After Ari's comes home from the hospital, how often does it rain?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Ari like the drawing of the chair that Dante creates for him?

2. Where does Ari go for a drive with Dante and his parents in Section 1, Chapter 10 and why?

3. How often does Ari's father visit Ari when he is in the hospital and what do they do together?

4. What does Ari discover about himself at the beginning of Section 2, Chapter 3?

5. What is Dante's father like?

6. What is the first thing that Ari dreams in Section 2, Chapter 1?

7. Why does Ari write in his journal that he is glad Dante is leaving for Chicago?

8. Were does Ari wake up and how does he feel in Section 3, Chapter 1?

9. What did Dante used to call himself and why did he quit using that nickname?

10. What does Dante give Ari's dad and how does his dad accept the gift?

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