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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. How is Dreenie surprised when she is downstairs?
(a) Two cars collide in front of the building.
(b) Her father comes up behind her.
(c) Some cops suddenly pull up with their lights on.
(d) The dog gets loose and runs down the street.

2. How does Dreenie feel Tuli acts?
(a) Obnoxious.
(b) Unhappy.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Giddy.

3. What is the combination of English and Spanish called?
(a) Pidgen Spanish.
(b) There is no name for it.
(c) Spanglish.
(d) Castillian Spanish.

4. What is is Tulis "catch-phrase"?
(a) "Chica-chica."
(b) "Orchen."
(c) "Cha Cha."
(d) "Bonito."

5. What is Natalie allowed to bring to school?
(a) An electric throw.
(b) A puppy.
(c) A goldfish.
(d) A heart monitor.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tuli speak?

2. When does Tuli use this catch-phrase?

3. Who seems to be the responsible one of the three girls?

4. What does Dreenie's mother think is possibly wrong with Natalie?

5. What causes Tuli to fall?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Dreenie's father say about Bluish?

2. Why does Dreenie have an argument with her sister as they are walking?

3. What does Dreenie tell her mother when her mother coaxes her to talk?

4. What are Dreenie's thoughts about Bluish's appearance, what does she want to do about Bluish's puppy and what does she think about the puppy coming to school?

5. What does Dreenie do after Tuli is with her and Willie?

6. What gets Bluish upset in class according to Dreenie's journal, and how does Bluish respond? Who has to take care of her response?

7. What kind of action does Bluish take to teach the other children about her?

8. What does Dreenie think she is and how does she feel about her sister's status with others? Where do they go to school?

9. For what does Dreenie's mother lightly chastises her?

10. What does Dreenie convince her mother to let her do about her father?

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