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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. Where are Debbie's mother's mementos?
(a) In the attic.
(b) In the basement.
(c) In the closet in boxes.
(d) In a box under her mother's bed.

2. What are mementos of her mother's that Debbie finds?
(a) Dog figurines.
(b) Two high school year books.
(c) A pressed lei of flowers.
(d) Cat pictures.

3. How does Hector think of the people who step on the worms on the sidewalk?
(a) They are sadistic.
(b) They are careless.
(c) They are uncaring and indifferent.
(d) They are all too heavy for the worms.

4. What does Hector say his grandmother talks about a lot?
(a) When she lived in Paris.
(b) How her and her husband met.
(c) Her surgeries.
(d) Her two small dogs.

5. How does Mrs. Bruning feel about Debbie's action in question #101?
(a) Pleased.
(b) Angry.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Bruning give Debbie?

2. What might disintegrate Patty's world?

3. What was on the handle of Peter's suitcase?

4. Where does the music group gather at the ice cream store?

5. Who is interested in the theory of relativity?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Mrs. Bruning's response about Debbie, and what does Mrs. Bruning give Debbie?

2. What is Lenny doing in Chapter 22 while Debbie is in the backyard reading and what saddens him when he goes into his house and comes back out?

3. What happens when Debbie comes to Mrs. Bruning's house on Saturday immediately after Mrs. Bruning awakens?

4. How does Debbie's necklace end up in a tar patch after Dan picked it up?

5. What do Peter and Debbie decide to do after Mrs. Bruning is taken to the hospital?

6. What does Debbie hear her mother telling a friend about Debbie's upcoming summer?

7. What does Hector do while waiting for the fireworks?

8. What is Hector thinking when he walks the sidewalk after a light rain?

9. What does Debbie think of Dan Persik?

10. How do both Hector's and Mrs. Bruning's hairstyles change in Chapter 20?

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