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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. What does Dante read to Ari in Section 2, Chapter 6?
(a) Magazine.
(b) Newspaper.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Comic book.

2. What does Ari dream about at the beginning of Section 2, Chapter 1?
(a) Robins.
(b) Fighting.
(c) Dying.
(d) Sparrows.

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

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

5. 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 legs.
(d) Both arms and left leg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ari's father's occupation?

2. In Section 1, Chapter 10, what do Dante and his Dad sing along to on a drive to the desert?

3. What are Dante's favorite comics?

4. What color eyes does the neurologist have that Ari sees at the beginning of Section 3, Chapter 3?

5. What are boys shooting with a BB gun in Section 1, Chapter 12?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Dante feel about a dead bird in Section 1, Chapter 12?

3. What did Ari receive for his birthday when he was in sixth grade and how did the presents work out for him?

4. What high schools do Ari and Dante attend and why?

5. What does Dante do with Ari when Dante comes over in Section 2, Chapter 4?

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

7. What do Ari and Dante's families do together before the Quintanas leave?

8. Why does Dante's mom want him to wear shoes?

9. What rules does Ari want Dante to follow in Section 3, Chapter 3?

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

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