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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Eddie feel about going to high school?
(a) Anxious.
(b) Extremely excited.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Ambivalent.

2. Who achieves the highest score before entering high school in Eddie's class?
(a) Timmy.
(b) Eddie.
(c) Felix.
(d) Tom.

3. What does Eddie contemplate, in Chapter 5, My Sister was a Piano Freak, that shows the reader a change is taking place in him?
(a) His contemplation of the musical instrument's life.
(b) His jealousy of his sister.
(c) Nothing.
(d) His effort to obey his dad.

4. What do adults always hold special in their hearts, according to Chapter 8, Una?
(a) Their first kiss.
(b) Their first dance.
(c) Their first love.
(d) Their first date.

5. Which teacher lives up to his tough reputation?
(a) Brother Well.
(b) Brother Bremmer.
(c) Brother Sam.
(d) Brother Smith.

6. Who do not attend Bremmer High, according to Chapter 4, The Beautiful World of Richard Bobbo?
(a) Non Catholics or minorities.
(b) Girls.
(c) Boys under 10th grade.
(d) Problem children.

7. What type of dating is considered safest, in Chapter 3, Catholic Girls?
(a) Not dating at all.
(b) Triple dating.
(c) Double dating.
(d) Group dating.

8. What is student placement based on in Bremmer High?
(a) Exit exam scores.
(b) Entrance exam scores.
(c) Good looks.
(d) Nothing.

9. What is important for children, according to Chapter 5, My Sister was a Piano Freak?
(a) Sharing.
(b) Singing.
(c) Music lessons.
(d) Playing outside.

10. What does Eddie's older sister tell him about the piano?
(a) She hates her piano.
(b) She loves her piano more than Eddie.
(c) It's the worst instrument.
(d) It's the most perfect instrument.

11. Who are the Catholic boys never supposed to associate with?
(a) Catholic girls.
(b) Public school children.
(c) Non Catholic boys.
(d) Public girls.

12. What happens to Eddie and Una's relationship?
(a) Eddie wants to date another girl and breaks it off.
(b) Una moves away and ends it.
(c) Una decides to date Tim.
(d) It eventually ends permanently.

13. What does the Catholic Church give to both girls and boys, in Chapter 3, Catholic Girls?
(a) Restrictions on behavior.
(b) Strict dating guidelines.
(c) An allowance.
(d) Curfews.

14. What seems to be universal in adolescents, from the content given in Chapter 4, The Beautiful World of Richard Bobbo?
(a) Student revenge.
(b) Need to conform.
(c) Need of approval from other students.
(d) Social cliques.

15. What grade is Eddie about to finish in Chapter 1, Ready?
(a) Ninth.
(b) Seventh.
(c) Eighth.
(d) Tenth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bippo receive after playing in the homecoming game?

2. During the 1950s and 1960s, what were Catholic school students thoroughly indoctrinated about?

3. Which of the following does the author NOT mention Eddie experiencing as a teenager?

4. In Chapter 4, The Beautiful World of Richard Bobbo, how does Eddie sometimes feel, regardless of his physical appearance?

5. At Bremmer High School, what is strict for its time?

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