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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. While her grandmother sleeps, what does April think is happening?
(a) Porky the dog is chewing up a suitcase.
(b) The police are looking for them.
(c) Someone is trying to break in.
(d) A tornado is approaching.

2. The morning after going to the movie, April's father wakes her up. What does he tell her they are going to do?
(a) Go on a two-day-vay.
(b) Go on a mini-vay.
(c) Go on a maxi-vay.
(d) Go on a vay-kay.

3. April reaches her grandmother's car but cannot get it started. Why?
(a) The hitman cut the wires.
(b) She doesn't have the key for the ignition.
(c) The car is old and unreliable.
(d) She left the lights on and the battery has run down.

4. When April gets home from Disney World, Larry calls her. How does he act?
(a) Happy that she had a great time at Disney World.
(b) Possessive and demanding.
(c) Casual and indifferent.
(d) As though he really missed her.

5. Where does April tell her parents she is going so they won't find out she is going back to Norwood?
(a) Kim's house for the weekend.
(b) Tampa for a tennis tournament.
(c) Larry's weekend place on the ocean.
(d) To work at a summer camp for two weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does April's dad tell her on the day after the party?

2. What does April help her grandmother do after they decide to head for Florida?

3. What does April tell Jodi about the Corrigans returning to Norwood?

4. What does April tell her parents when she meets them at the Disney World gate?

5. Where do April and her grandmother spend the night during their trip?

Short Essay Questions

1. April had agreed to go to a movie with Larry because it was a group event. At the movie she meets Abby, who sat next to her on the plane. How does April handle this situation?

2. When April and Lorelei stop for dinner, her grandmother is worried about the road map, which turns up missing. Why is Lorelei worried about it?

3. The day after Amy's party, April is hungover and depressed. What does her father tell her that makes everything seem so bad that she just wants to get out and go back to Norwood?

4. The day after April's father tells her she can't go to the university of her choice, she has made a decision to go home to Norwood. How does she plan to do this?

5. April had called her grandmother from the airport in Sarasota and Lorelei was not happy to hear from her, advising her to go back. April does show up at her grandmother's door and what does she see? What does she suddenly realize?

6. Why is Steve waiting for her at airport when April returns to Norwood?

7. April is worried about the car behind them and decides to do something. What is it and what is the resutl?

8. The family stays at the Disney theme park during the morning and then April's parents head for Epcot Center while she stays with her brother. When Bram is on the Alice in Wonderland ride, Aprl hears someone call her name. Who is it and how does April handle the situation?

9. On the second day of April and Lorelei's drive to Florida, April notices something suspicious about a car behind them. What is it?

10. When April gets home from the movie, her parents have obviously been arguing. What does her father then tell April?

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