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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the pseudonym given to Tara's father?
(a) George.
(b) Gunner.
(c) Gene.
(d) Gracie.
2. What play does Tara decide to try out for?
(a) Rent.
(b) Annie.
(c) Whistle Down the Wind.
(d) Les Miserables.
3. How did Tara's father interrupt their education?
(a) Yell while reading.
(b) Break their pens.
(c) Make up fake languages.
(d) Take them to the junkyard.
4. Which ailment did Tara's mother continue to suffer from?
(a) Hemorrhoids.
(b) Hernias.
(c) Migraines.
(d) Back pain.
5. Which category does Educated fit under?
(a) Scripture.
(b) Biography.
(c) Anthology.
(d) Memoir.
6. What helped Tara's mother's headaches?
(a) Essential oils.
(b) Rice bags.
(c) Neti pot.
(d) Heat.
7. What was the name of the peak Tara adored in her youth?
(a) Chuck's Nest.
(b) Muck Duck.
(c) Buck's Peak.
(d) Luck Peak.
8. What happened to Luke when he was working with his dad on a car?
(a) He caught on fire.
(b) He fell.
(c) He lost a toe.
(d) He broke nose.
9. What was Tara's mother's original outlook on homeschooling her children?
(a) Apprehensive.
(b) Idealistic.
(c) Frightened.
(d) Disgusted.
10. Which event did Tara's family make preparations for?
(a) Days of Abomination.
(b) Daylight Savings.
(c) Day of the Dead.
(d) Day-Glo Nation.
11. How was Tyler different than his siblings?
(a) He was very short.
(b) He was gentle.
(c) He was a triplet.
(d) He has freckles.
12. In which house was Tyler the most comfortable?
(a) Grandma-down-the-hill.
(b) His own home.
(c) His tree fort.
(d) Grandma-over-in-town.
13. What did Tara's father believe would loose value?
(a) Syrup.
(b) Car.
(c) Brain.
(d) Dollars.
14. Where did Grandma-down-the-hill want to take Tara?
(a) Arizona.
(b) Texas.
(c) Califonia.
(d) Nevada.
15. Which device does the author use to further explain information?
(a) Hyperbole.
(b) Aside.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Footnote.
Short Answer Questions
1. What lessons does Tara take after dance?
2. Which of Tara's brother's had a severe learning disability?
3. What did Tyler do to his meals so he could ingest them?
4. Which food did Tara's father ban from their house?
5. Which speech impediment does Tyler have?
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