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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. In Section 1, Chapter 7, what is on the walls of Ari's bedroom?
(a) His artwork.
(b) Posters.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Framed prints.

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

3. What does the narrator's mother's occupation in Section 1, Chapter 2?
(a) Middle school teacher.
(b) High school teacher.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Librarian.

4. How long does Ari have to have his arm in a cast?
(a) A few weeks.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) A month.
(d) 8 weeks.

5. What medicine does Ari's mother give him in Section 2, Chapter 1?
(a) Cough syrup.
(b) Vicks vapor rub.
(c) Aspirin.
(d) Tylenol.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, Section 2, who does Ari say is his enemy for life?

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

3. When did Buddy Holly and Richie Valens die in a plane crash?

4. How much older are Ari's twin sisters than he is?

5. What is the date in Section 1, Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the weather like when Ari comes home from the hospital?

2. When and how did Ari's mother finish her bachelor's degree?

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

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

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

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

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

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

9. How does Ari describe his family?

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

(see the answer keys)

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