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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. Why does Lenny leave his backyard when Debbie is watching him?
(a) To find his father.
(b) To answer the phone.
(c) He is being chased by wasps.
(d) For a drink of water.

2. What does Debbie's mother tell a friend about Debbie's upcoming summer activities?
(a) Debbie will work at the Tastee Freez.
(b) Debbie has no definite plans for the summer.
(c) Debbie will be going to her grandparents for the summer.
(d) Debbie will work for an elderly woman.

3. Where does the music group gather at the ice cream store?
(a) Bunched around Hector's car.
(b) A picnic table.
(c) Inside at a table.
(d) Bunched around Dan's truck.

4. For what will the person in question #92 use what fell out of Russell's pocket?
(a) To blackmail Russell.
(b) To tease Debbie.
(c) To sell to a pawn shop.
(d) To give to Lenny.

5. What drops out of Russell's jacket pocket?
(a) Debbie's necklace.
(b) His car keys.
(c) A twenty dollar bill.
(d) A harmonica.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Mrs. Bruning when she comes home?

2. What does Debbie see Lenny doing in his backyard?

3. What are mementos of her mother's that Debbie finds?

4. What is wrong with Mrs. Bruning's car?

5. What word does Debbie think of when she looks at her yearbook picture?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is at the Tastee Freez when the guitar lesson group arrives there and how does Hector feel about the class going to the Tastee Freez?

2. With what class is Patty struggling and what does she feel from the knowledge she has learned in this class?

3. What book is Debbie reading in Chapter 22 and what does she think about the book and her life compared to the life of the protagonist in the book?

4. What is Peter's father's response to Mrs. Bruning's objections? How are his objections handled?

5. With what is Lenny helping his father in Chapter 16, and what is Debbie doing when she overhears them?

6. How is Mrs. Bruning when she comes home from the hospital and to what does she agree with Peter's parents?

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

8. Where does Hector find Meadow, and why is he embarrassed?

9. 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?

10. How do Debbie and Peter handle the emergency with Mrs. Bruning?

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