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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Codell's day spoiled on April 11th?
(a) Random gunfire erupts in the street, and a classroom window is shot out.
(b) Mr. Turner reports her to the union for insubordination.
(c) Someone stole a pack of stickers.
(d) Chicago experiences the worst rainstorm in fifty years.

2. What is the former occupation of Esme's current principal (as of the Epilogue)?
(a) College professor.
(b) Army colonel.
(c) Civil engineer.
(d) School librarian.

3. What does Esme think about the physical appearance of her former students at the graduation ceremony?
(a) They are smaller than she remembers them.
(b) They look just about the same.
(c) They seem huge, like little adults.
(d) They look very different.

4. When do parents "throw a tantrum" at Esme's new school (as of the Epilogue)?
(a) When not enough extracurricular activities are available.
(b) When their kids get F's.
(c) When their kids get C's.
(d) When the football team fails to make the state finals.

5. What kind of speeches are delivered at the middle school graduation ceremony, according to Codell?
(a) They are funny and endearing.
(b) They seem to be pleas to the students not to start a life of crime.
(c) They scold the student body for a recent gang incident at the school.
(d) They are noble and uplifting.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the end of Part II, what is Codell's ultimate career aspiration?

2. What does Codell allow Kyle to do in order to perform better at math?

3. Who is Codell especially impressed with, in respect to his or her stitching skills?

4. In the Epilogue, what is Esme Codell's impression of Mr. Turner?

5. What special guest(s) arrive(s) for the Storyteller Festival?

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