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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Mrs. Luther take Antonia's mom?
(a) Mrs. Luther takes Antonia's mom to a beauty salon to get her cleaned up.
(b) Mrs. Luther takes Antonia's mom to a rehabilitation facility.
(c) Mrs. Luther takes Antonia's mom to a lunatic asylum.
(d) Mrs. Luther takes Antonia's mom to St. Joseph Hospital.

2. What phrase does Jazz use about the lesson she is going to give Antonia that frightens Antonia?
(a) Do or die.
(b) No pain. No gain.
(c) Winner takes all.
(d) Sink or swim.

3. What color is Jazz's hair when she first appears in Chapter 1?
(a) Pink.
(b) Purple.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

4. When Antonia asks Jazz what her favorite color is, what does Jazz respond?
(a) Red.
(b) Purple.
(c) Black.
(d) Hot pink.

5. What is Antonia's mother's first name?
(a) Sylvia.
(b) Beatrice.
(c) Patrice.
(d) Linda.

6. Antonia tells the Luthers that her mother left her a note, which she gives to Jazz. What is strange about this note?
(a) The note is just a blank piece of paper.
(b) The note is in code.
(c) The note is really just Chuckie's crayon drawings.
(d) The note is written on neon-purple paper.

7. What fruit does Jazz tell Antonia she looks like after their lesson?
(a) A prune.
(b) A lemon.
(c) A raisin.
(d) A tomato.

8. What is the name of the kindly neighbor who watches Antonia's brothers?
(a) Mrs. Dillon.
(b) Mrs. Luther.
(c) Mrs. Marsh.
(d) Mrs. Bartroni.

9. What two problems does Chuckie have at nighttime?
(a) Chuckie is a sleepwalker and sleeptalker.
(b) Chuckie has insomnia and nervous leg syndrome.
(c) Chuckie suffers from nightmares and bed-wetting.
(d) Chuckie is afraid of the dark and cannot go to sleep without a glass of water.

10. What term does Antonia often apply to Jazz?
(a) Nerd.
(b) Priss.
(c) Psycho.
(d) Idiot.

11. What behavior does Jazz do that Antonia thinks is only appropriate until the age of two?
(a) Jazz wipes her nose on her sleeve.
(b) Jazz sits on top of the table.
(c) Jazz throws tantrums.
(d) Jazz sucks her thumb.

12. Who cooks breakfast the morning after Mrs. Luther has found Antonia's mom?
(a) Antonia.
(b) Mrs. Luther.
(c) Jazz.
(d) Mr. Luther.

13. When Jazz shows up at the peer counseling session, she has skipped her lunch period to do what?
(a) Take a joy ride.
(b) Get a manicure.
(c) Get her hair cut.
(d) Buy some new clothes.

14. Antonia asks Dr. DiLeo to find someone else to work with Jazz, but Dr. DiLeo tells Antonia that she is the perfect person to do it. Why?
(a) Because Jazz and Antonia both have younger brothers.
(b) Because Jazz and Antonia are exactly alike.
(c) Because Antonia is the only person who would do it.
(d) Because Antonia and Jazz are in all the same classes.

15. Why can Antonia not take a bus to get to her family when they are holed up after leaving home?
(a) Because it is nighttime, she would have to transfer twice, and it would take hours to get there.
(b) Because it would cost almost $100 for that much bus fare.
(c) Because the buses do not run at night.
(d) Because the city is under a curfew and no travel is allowed.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Mrs. Luther finds Antonia's mother, what does Mrs. Luther say to Antonia?

2. Which of the following activities does Jazz NOT teach Antonia?

3. Antonia's mother paid the electric bill, but how does she do it?

4. When Antonia gets home after trying Jazz's lipstick, she says that the hue of her lips matches everyone else's lips at her house. Why?

5. Chuckie is admitted to the hospital after throwing up on Antonia. What is his diagnosis?

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