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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aaron hate his father doing while he is driving?
(a) Looking at the passengers.
(b) Turning the music up to full volume.
(c) Tapping the steering wheel.
(d) Crunching the gears.

2. What does Eliza think makes spelling redundant?
(a) Television.
(b) The theasaurus.
(c) The Internet.
(d) The dictionary.

3. What kind of Christian church does Aaron visit in this section?
(a) A Methodist Church.
(b) A Mormon Church.
(c) A Catholic Church.
(d) A Baptist Church.

4. What does Eliza tell the smart girls it felt like winning the spelling bee contest?
(a) Like speaking to God.
(b) Like falling in love.
(c) Like floating on air.
(d) Like being famous.

5. What does the Dutch governess give Miriam for her birthday?
(a) A crucifix.
(b) A laptop.
(c) A rosary.
(d) Paints.

6. What was the donkey in Eliza favorite bedtime story turned into?
(a) Stone.
(b) Card.
(c) Iron.
(d) Wood.

7. Where does the national spelling bee take place?
(a) Washington DC.
(b) Pittsburgh.
(c) New York.
(d) Seattle.

8. Who are the only people who get to see the picture of Dr. Morris' child?
(a) Parents who think their child is a failure.
(b) Teachers who need to calm down after a lesson.
(c) Students that think they have a difficult life.
(d) Students that use the word retard.

9. What does Saul imagine he is smashing into bits when he smashing the wineglass at his wedding?
(a) His father.
(b) His past.
(c) His freedom.
(d) His religion.

10. What did Aaron see when he was eight years old?
(a) A murder.
(b) A rape.
(c) The devil.
(d) God.

11. What does Eliza start sleeping with under her pillow?
(a) A word list.
(b) A torah.
(c) A knife.
(d) A baseball bar.

12. How does Melanie Turpin spell tomorrow?
(a) Tomarrow
(b) Tommorrow.
(c) Tomerow.
(d) Tommrow.

13. What is the smallest room in Eliza's house?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) Her bedroom.
(c) Her father's study.
(d) The dining room.

14. What makes Miriam seem electric?
(a) Her blue eyes.
(b) Her silver hair.
(c) Her pointed ears.
(d) Her long tongue.

15. What does Aaron's father present him with at his bar mitzvah?
(a) A torah.
(b) A ticket to Israel.
(c) A 12 string guitar.
(d) A trumpet.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which of the following subjects does Eliza achieve an A?

2. What does Saul chide Aaron for when Saul knocks on the study door?

3. What word does Miriam first discover as a child?

4. What does Adam Lubinsky have a date with?

5. What does Aaron often save Eliza from?

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