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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Leslie say is the reason her parents moved to Lark Creek?
(a) “My mother loves the country.”
(b) “My father lost his job.”
(c) “My parents are reassigning their value structure.”
(d) “My parents wanted to be closer to family.”

2. Who continues to join the boys at recess in Chapter 4?
(a) Leslie.
(b) Brenda.
(c) May Belle.
(d) Janice.

3. What grade is Jess and Leslie in?
(a) Seventh.
(b) Fourth.
(c) Fifth.
(d) Ninth.

4. What name does Leslie give her and Jess’ secret land?
(a) Narnia.
(b) Golem.
(c) Terabithia.
(d) Loch Ness.

5. What is the principal’s name at Jess and Leslie’s school?
(a) Mr. Turner.
(b) Miss Edmunds.
(c) Mrs. Myers.
(d) Miss Bessie.

6. How does Jess describe his house at the beginning of the book?
(a) As new.
(b) As homey.
(c) As dirty.
(d) As rattly.

7. What was the hardest part of the plan with Janice Avery?
(a) Having her get caught from Mr. Jenkins.
(b) Running away after she’s been tripped.
(c) Stealing her lunch so that she doesn’t know who did it.
(d) Planting the note.

8. Who is Leslie Burke?
(a) A friend at school.
(b) Jess’ new neighbor.
(c) Jess' dog.
(d) Jess' cow.

9. What does Jess hide under his mattress?
(a) Candy.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Books.
(d) Drawing pens and paper.

10. What is taken from May Belle in Chapter 5?
(a) Her Twinkies.
(b) Her winrter hat.
(c) Her paper dolls.
(d) Her homework.

11. When does Jess see Leslie again after their initial meeting in the cow pasture?
(a) In his yard.
(b) On the bus to school.
(c) In the classroom.
(d) At recess.

12. Who do Jess and Leslie tell about the letter in Chapter 5?
(a) May Belle.
(b) Miss Bessie.
(c) Brenda.
(d) Miss Edmunds.

13. May Belle tells Jess he’s “yeller”. What does this mean?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Proud.
(c) Scared.
(d) Brave.

14. When does Jess tell Leslie to meet him so that he can give Leslie her present?
(a) Christmas morning.
(b) Christmas Eve.
(c) Christmas evening.
(d) After lunch.

15. What word(s) does Jess say to himself before he begins running in Chapter 1?
(a) Go.
(b) Bam.
(c) Bang.
(d) On your mark.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which corner of the cow pasture does Jess start in in Chapter 1?

2. Why doesn’t Jess bother with wearing a shirt early in the morning?

3. What time were Jess’s sisters supposed to be home by in Chapter 2?

4. Who does Jess make dinner for in Chapter 2?

5. How old is May Belle?

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