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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. What does Willow buy in Chapter 53 when she visits the Southside Nursery?
(a) Seeds.
(b) Ladybugs.
(c) Daisies.
(d) Fertilizer.

2. In Chapter 38, what does Quang-ha first put the window ledge and then throw away?
(a) Peach pit.
(b) Grapefruit seed.
(c) Orange seed.
(d) Avocado pit.

3. In Chapter 41, for what college class does Jairo need to buy books?
(a) Biology.
(b) Chemistry.
(c) Psychology.
(d) Math.

4. What plant does a man donate for the garden in Chapter 50?
(a) Shamrock.
(b) Poinsettia.
(c) Tulip.
(d) Geranium.

5. In Chapter 52, where does Cheddar sleep?
(a) Mai's bed.
(b) Willow's bed.
(c) Sofa.
(d) Sadhu's apartment.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 41, from where does Willow gather small, bead-like pods that fall from trees?

2. How far is Bakersfield from the Pacific Ocean?

3. In Chapter 34, how many weeks has Duke supposed to have been monitoring Willow's schoolwork?

4. In Chapter 33, what day of the week does Mai stay after school to participate in a program for at-risk teens?

5. What poet does Willow quote in Chapter 46?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Willow get rid of the lava rock at the apartment complex in Chapter 48?

2. What does Pattie find for Willow to do in Chapter 44, and how do Willow's projects benefit Pattie?

3. In Chapter 45, why does Willow need athletic shoes, and where does she get them from?

4. In Chapter 41, why is Mai enjoying life?

5. Why is Willow upset when balloons are handed out after her parents' memorial service?

6. Why does Duke bring Cheddar back to the apartment complex in Chapter 5?

7. Why is Quang-ha alarmed when he is leaving school?

8. How does Willow fix Duke's television in Chapter 40?

9. What news does Willow receive at the beginning of Chapter 55?

10. In Chapter 31, what does Willow say that the manicurists talk about?

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