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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Robin at the beginning of the book?
(a) 9.
(b) 8.
(c) 7.
(d) 11.

2. After Theo gives Currier's handouts to Dr. Lipman, how much quiet time does Robin have where he does not get upset?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 2 weeks.

3. Where did Theo grow up?
(a) Omaha.
(b) Madison.
(c) Muncie.
(d) Iowa City.

4. After Robin took so long to fall asleep, what time did he get to school on page 66?
(a) 10.
(b) 10:30.
(c) 9.
(d) 9:30.

5. What do Currier and his assistants call Robin?
(a) Scholar boy.
(b) Brain Boy.
(c) Boy Wonder.
(d) Brainbox.

6. How many stars does Theo tell Robin there are?
(a) 100 octillion.
(b) 100 googol.
(c) 100 millinillion.
(d) 100 centillion.

7. How many minutes of video does Theo have of his own mother?
(a) About 5.
(b) 10.
(c) Less than 15.
(d) 30.

8. In Hillbilly Vegas, how many places are there to order pancakes?
(a) 200.
(b) 120.
(c) 75.
(d) 45.

9. Of the animals on earth, what percent did Alyssa say were wild?
(a) 15.
(b) 10.
(c) 2.
(d) 8.

10. During Thanksgiving how many times do Theo and Robin have to walk around the block to calm Robin down after someone suggests he eat turkey?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

11. What day of the week in November does Theo visit Currier?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Friday.

12. What day and month did Alyssa die?
(a) January 12.
(b) January 18.
(c) December 29.
(d) December 9.

13. What was Alyssa's field?
(a) Engineering.
(b) Physics.
(c) Chemistry.
(d) Law.

14. What book does Robin have to read on page 58?
(a) Milkweed.
(b) Wringer.
(c) Crash.
(d) Maniac Magee.

15. How old is Inga Alder?
(a) 16.
(b) 15.
(c) 13.
(d) 14.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the book, how old do children have to be to ride in the front seat of a car?

2. Where do Theo and Robin live?

3. When a whipporwill starts up in the woods where Theo and Robin camp for his birthday, how many times do they count the birds call before they give up?

4. For Robin's first DecNef treatment, what music is played?

5. When did Theo and Alyssa camp and spend time in the woods where Theo and Robin camp on his birthday?

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