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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does James Lombardi order when he takes the Wangs to McDonald's in Chapter 13?

2. What was Qian's mother doing in Chapter 13 when James Lombardi saw her?

3. In Chapter 21, how long of a surgery did Crane need to have?

4. In Chapter 17, where did Qian's mother begin working?

5. What did a man that Qian saw on the subway daily in Chapter 15 pretend to be?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Qian get a cat?

2. What did the doctors decide was wrong with Crane?

3. How did lying make Qian feel in Chapter 21?

4. Who was Qian's best friend in third grade?

5. What was Qian's teacher like in third grade?

6. Why did Qian spend a lot of time with her father in Chapter 20?

7. Why did Qian have to call 911 in Chapter 21?

8. What did Lao Ye give Qian before she left China, and why was it important?

9. What bad habits did Qian slip into in fourth grade and why?

10. Why did Vincent tell Qian that he got rid of her cat?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Ojan's relationship with the library and what it represented to her.

Essay Topic 2

Qian began riding home on the subway alone after school. How did Qian use street smarts and common sense to keep herself safe on her rides home?

Essay Topic 3

Genre is a means of classifying literature. What is the genre of the novel? Why is it not a biography?

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