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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Patty?
(a) Phil's sister.
(b) Lenny's sister.
(c) The girl who lives next door to Hector.
(d) Debbie's friend.

2. Where are Debbie and Patty hiding?
(a) In the rhododendrons.
(b) In the girl's bathroom.
(c) In the department store's fitting rooms.
(d) In the janitor's closet.

3. What are Debbie and Patty doing?
(a) Changing clothes.
(b) Looking at a magazine.
(c) Talking about boys.
(d) Smoking.

4. Towards what is Lenny's school career being steered?
(a) Blue collar work.
(b) Vocational technical programs.
(c) Artistic fields.
(d) College.

5. How is Homer described?
(a) As buck toothed.
(b) As ugly.
(c) As handsome.
(d) As average.

6. With whom is Hector fascinated?
(a) Susan.
(b) Debbie.
(c) Patty.
(d) Meadow.

7. What slightly changes Debbie's attitude towards Hector one night?
(a) Hector makes a disparaging remark about Patty.
(b) They brush up against each other as they are changing places.
(c) Hector makes a disparaging remark about her dog.
(d) Debbie belittles a good friend of Hector's.

8. What would Hector like to change about himself?
(a) To be more muscled.
(b) To have blue eyes.
(c) To be taller.
(d) To be shorter.

9. What does Lenny's father's friend give Lenny?
(a) A hunting rifle.
(b) Odd jobs at a garage.
(c) A tool box.
(d) An old, battered car.

10. What does Lenny teach Debbie?
(a) To drive a stick shift.
(b) To parallel park.
(c) To change the engine oil.
(d) To drive a motorcycle.

11. What does Debbie wish boys were more like?
(a) A teddy bear.
(b) Her cat.
(c) Her dog.
(d) A tiger.

12. Who changes like caterpillars change into butterflies?
(a) The moods of the girls Hector knows.
(b) The school cliques.
(c) Nothing.
(d) The weather patterns.

13. What do Hector's parents buy for him?
(a) A guitar.
(b) An old, battered car.
(c) A piano.
(d) A stereo.

14. How does Hector pay for the lessons?
(a) He mows the church's yard.
(b) He cleans the rectory.
(c) They are free.
(d) He washes the stained-glass windows.

15. What happens as the summer progresses to Lenny, Hector, Phil, Debbie and Patty?
(a) They get to know each other and enjoy each other's company.
(b) They drift apart.
(c) They pair off, leaving Phil out of the group.
(d) They decide to travel to Washington D. C.

Short Answer Questions

1. Onto what does Debbie's necklace fall?

2. How does Hector do in his music lessons?

3. How many other students are in the class with Hector?

4. What does Debbie do with her necklace?

5. What animal do both Debbie and Hector think about in relation to life and others?

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