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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. Who is Ari's English teacher in 1987?
(a) Mr. Peters.
(b) Mr. Blocker.
(c) Mr. Andrews.
(d) Mr. Ransom.

2. What is the name of Ari's aunt who lives in Tucson?
(a) Rachaela.
(b) Ophelia.
(c) Maria.
(d) Ricki.

3. In Section 5, Chapter 22, what does Ari say he would rather have than drugs?
(a) Ice cream.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Beer.
(d) Donuts.

4. Where do Dante and Ari eat at the end of Section 6, Chapter 10?
(a) Del Taco.
(b) Chico's Tacos.
(c) Cafe Rio.
(d) Good Luck Cafe.

5. How does Ari greet Mrs. Quintana in Section 6, Chapter 9?
(a) Funny saying.
(b) Hug.
(c) Hand shake.
(d) Kiss on the cheek.

Short Answer Questions

1. What place does Dante really like to visit in Chicago?

2. In Section 5, Chapter 25, what does Dante say that Ari got him for Christmas?

3. What constellation does Dante point out to Ari in Section 6, Chapter 4?

4. What did Ari's aunt leave him when she died?

5. Who kisses Ari on New Year's eve?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Dante get Ari for Christmas in Section 5, Chapter 24, and what does Ari do with his gift?

2. What does Ari contemplate about storms as he and his parents drive home from Tucson at the end of Section 6?

3. How does Ari get beer in Section 5, Chapter 22?

4. What is Ari's new truck and what does it look like?

5. What does Ari tell Dante about his brother in Section 6, Chapter 4, when they drive out into the desert?

6. How do Gina and Susie find out the truth about Ari's injuries in Section 6, Chapter 8?

7. How does Ari get a dog?

8. At the end of Section 4, Chapter 9, what does Ari think he might do when he grows up?

9. What does Ari dream in Section 4, Chapter 7?

10. At the end of Section 5, Chapter 20, how does Ari decide he is like and unlike his father?

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