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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many blocks away does Una live from Eddie?
(a) 1.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

2. How many classes is Eddie passing during his first several months at Bremmer?
(a) 2 or 4.
(b) 3 of 5.
(c) 3 of 6.
(d) 4 of 5.

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) Nothing.
(b) His jealousy of his sister.
(c) His contemplation of the musical instrument's life.
(d) His effort to obey his dad.

4. What does the vignette, in Chapter 5, My Sister was a Piano Freak, speak to?
(a) How Eddie treats his sister.
(b) How Eddie is sentimental.
(c) How Eddie is with his sister.
(d) Normal sibling rivaly and jealousy.

5. Who is assigned to the Honors Program?
(a) Tom Lanner.
(b) Eddie.
(c) Tim Heidi.
(d) Felix Lindor.

6. What does Bobbo decide to do in Chapter 4, The Beautiful World of Richard Bobbo, after his poor treatment?
(a) Embarass the geeks
(b) Give payback.
(c) Embarass the athletes.
(d) Get even.

7. What type of shoes are forbidden during the 1950s and 1960s in the Catholic church?
(a) Stilettos.
(b) Flip flops.
(c) Wedges.
(d) Patent leather shoes.

8. How is Eddie and Una's relationship typified as the typical teenage romance?
(a) Their on- and off-again break-ups.
(b) Jealousy.
(c) Being completely consumed by the other.
(d) Their controlling ways.

9. Who runs the high school Eddie chooses to attend?
(a) The Sisters of St. Bremmer Order.
(b) The Brothers of St. Bremmer Order.
(c) The Brothers of Belmount.
(d) The Brothers of Emerson Whitman.

10. What is Bobbo supposed to do for everyone else after PE is over?
(a) Pick up towels.
(b) Clean the basketballs.
(c) Sweep the gym floor.
(d) Hand out towels.

11. What do the teachers practice at Bremmer High School?
(a) Beatings.
(b) Out of school suspension.
(c) Corporal punishment.
(d) In school suspension.

12. What is the ultimate goal of adolescent dances, according to Chapter 6, Mixers?
(a) To find a person to talk to.
(b) To find a good looking person to date.
(c) To find your new boyfriend or girlfriend for the year.
(d) To get to know the schools around your own.

13. When does Eddie witness the horrors of being a teenager?
(a) While he is 14.
(b) One week.
(c) Overnight.
(d) When he turns 15.

14. How does Eddie transform himself from Chapter 6, Mixers to Chapter 8, Una?
(a) He finds someone he finds both attractive and can converse with.
(b) He changes his focus from playing with his friends to girls.
(c) By progressing towards a real relationship.
(d) He doesn't.

15. What object must separate the bodies of girls and boys while they dance at mixers?
(a) A ruler.
(b) A stack of magazines.
(c) At least a phone book.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of dating is considered safest, in Chapter 3, Catholic Girls?

2. What was the result after the tough teacher's story circulated throughout the student body?

3. Which grammar school does Eddie attend?

4. What do the upperclassmen at Bremmer High relish?

5. How does Bobbo begin his defiance, in Chapter 4, The Beautiful World of Richard Bobbo?

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