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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. In what region is Eddie's high school located?
(a) East Memphis.
(b) Westside Chicago.
(c) Southside Chicago.
(d) West Memphis.

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

3. At Bremmer High School, what is strict for its time?
(a) The dress code.
(b) The rules of cheating.
(c) The code of conduct.
(d) Plagiarism.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the mixer Eddie and his friends want to attend after Eddie meets a girl and fails to get her name?

2. What happens, in Chapter 4, The Beautiful World of Richard Bobbo, that embarrasses Bert?

3. Which program houses the lowest rung students?

4. What does the Catholic Church give to both girls and boys, in Chapter 3, Catholic Girls?

5. Where does Eddie make his purchase, in Chapter 5, My Sister was a Piano Freak?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Una represent for most adolescent boys?

2. Describe Felix Lindor.

3. What does Eddie witness overnight at the beginning of the book?

4. What happens, at the end of Chapter 7, to Bippo?

5. Describe Eddie's grades after his first few months at Bremmer.

6. How does Eddie begin to see the Catholic Church in Chapter 3, Catholic Girls?

7. What does Bobbo decide it is time for and why?

8. How is Eddie and Una's relationship marked with immaturity?

9. Discuss what music lessons meant for children, according to Chapter 5, My Sister was a Piano Freak.

10. Describe the safest type of dating, according to the Catholic Church in the 1950s and 1960s.

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