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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) Framed prints.
(b) His artwork.
(c) Posters.
(d) Nothing.
2. In Section 1, Chapter 2, what song does the narrator mention that his mother sings frequently?
(a) Leavin' on Your Mind.
(b) Walkin' After Midnight.
(c) Faded Love.
(d) Crazy.
3. Why is Dante mad at Ari at the beginning of Section 2, Chapter 4?
(a) Because Ari hasn't been going to the pool.
(b) Because Ari didn't come to his house.
(c) Because Ari hasn't called him.
(d) Because Ari missed his birthday.
4. What is the date in Section 1, Chapter 1?
(a) April 11, 1989.
(b) September 3, 1986.
(c) June 15, 1987.
(d) May 12, 1988.
5. What type of candy does Ari buy in Section 1, Chapter 9?
(a) Hershey bar.
(b) PayDay.
(c) Jelly beans.
(d) Licorice.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Dante's father's occupation?
2. What does the narrator pour to drink at the beginning of Section 1: Chapter 2?
3. What does Ari dream about at the beginning of Section 2, Chapter 1?
4. What did Ari want his father to do with him when he was six or seven?
5. What does Dante bring Ari when he visits in Section 3, Chapter 3?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why doesn't Ari like dealing with his mother's Catholic-Church-lady friends?
2. Why doesn't Ari ask his father questions and how does he learn who is father is without asking questions?
3. Where does Ari go for a drive with Dante and his parents in Section 1, Chapter 10 and why?
4. Why doesn't Dante get along with his cousins?
5. How does Dante feel about a dead bird in Section 1, Chapter 12?
6. What is the weather like when Ari comes home from the hospital?
7. What did Dante used to call himself and why did he quit using that nickname?
8. How does Ari describe his surgeon?
9. Why does Ari like the drawing of the chair that Dante creates for him?
10. What did Ari receive for his birthday when he was in sixth grade and how did the presents work out for him?
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