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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mr. Anderson's plan for Bounce?
(a) He is going to fire him.
(b) He is going to send him back to school.
(c) He is going to promote him.
(d) He is sending him on a business trip.

2. Why is Janey early arriving to school?
(a) She lives the closest.
(b) She is excited on the first day.
(c) She has to go when her father goes to work.
(d) She wants to meet the teacher before class.

3. What place does Mr. Larkin finish in in the contest?
(a) Fourth.
(b) Second.
(c) Third.
(d) First.

4. How much will Mr. Larkin give the person in #115 if Mr. Larkin wins one of the top prizes today?
(a) $15.
(b) $10.
(c) $25.
(d) $5.

5. How much will Mr. Larkin earn each month working for Mr. Anderson?
(a) $5000.
(b) $300.
(c) $75.
(d) $35.

6. What do the Larkins buy with Mr. Larkin's prize money?
(a) Dishes.
(b) A bicycle.
(c) New tires.
(d) TV.

7. What does Janey do when she sees Bounce?
(a) Runs toward him.
(b) Runs home.
(c) Waves her arms.
(d) Screams.

8. How much rent money does Mr. Anderson return to the Larkins?
(a) $15.
(b) $75.
(c) $100.
(d) $25.

9. Who will be a swamper for Mr. Larkin today?
(a) Mr. Romero.
(b) Jose Ramirez.
(c) John Shannon.
(d) Mrs. Larkin.

10. What disease does the doctor say Mrs. Larkin has?
(a) Epilepsy.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Diabetes.

11. Where does Janey wait for the teacher and other students?
(a) The school steps.
(b) Under the pine tree.
(c) The swings.
(d) On the porch.

12. What does Janey sense as she sits near the river?
(a) Her mother really needs her.
(b) It is going to storm.
(c) Someone else is in the area.
(d) Someone is almost drowning.

13. Why does Bounce come to the Larkin house one night?
(a) To collect rent.
(b) To evict the Larkins.
(c) To pay Mr. Larkin.
(d) To get wood.

14. What kind of shop is Mrs. Romero going to open?
(a) Tortilla shop.
(b) Beauty salon.
(c) Bakery.
(d) Dress shop.

15. To whom does the doctor give care instructions for Mrs. Larkin?
(a) Janey and Mrs. Romero.
(b) Janey and Mr. Romero.
(c) Janey and Miss Peterson.
(d) Janey and Mr. Larkin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What shoes does Janey wear to take her walk?

2. Who brings gifts and fruit to the Larkins' home?

3. Where does Janey go when she does not go to school?

4. The man who picks the most cotton in the contest will win an additional _________________.

5. Mr. Anderson tells Janey that the Larkins can _________________________.

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