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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One day, Laura takes Cece along with her to a meeting of what organization after school?
(a) Key Club.
(b) Girl Scouts.
(c) Boys and Girls Club.
(d) Environmental Club.

2. What adjective does Cece use to describe the pouch that the audiologist gives her just before she leaves the audiology office?
(a) Cute.
(b) Beautiful.
(c) Pretty.
(d) Ugly.

3. Whose idea is it to conduct a makeover on Cece at Ginny's birthday sleepover party?
(a) Missy.
(b) Laura.
(c) Ginny.
(d) Ellen.

4. What visual metaphor does Bell use to represent the over-the-top signing that some people "do AT" (104) Cece?
(a) An octopus.
(b) A parrot.
(c) A pumpkin pie.
(d) A mime.

5. The first time Cece imagines her superhero alter ego, what question is she asked that causes her thought bubbles to pop?
(a) Are you deaf?
(b) What is your name?
(c) Are you listening?
(d) Do you like ice cream?

6. When Cece decides that she is tired of being pushed around by Laura, she considers what actions a particular superhero would take. Which superhero's actions does she consider?
(a) Wonder Woman.
(b) Batman.
(c) Bat Girl.
(d) Superman.

7. To whom is the novel dedicated?
(a) The author's grandparents.
(b) The author's parents.
(c) The author's siblings.
(d) The author's husband.

8. Cece's mother suggests that Cece take a sign language class at what location?
(a) At the community center.
(b) At church.
(c) At the library.
(d) At the university.

9. Chapter 6 depicts Cece's miserable summer with Laura the summer after which grade in school?
(a) Third.
(b) Fourth.
(c) Second.
(d) First.

10. What is the name of Cece's school at which each of her classmates has a hearing impairment?
(a) Fisher.
(b) Boston.
(c) Bishop.
(d) Kingston.

11. When Cece arrives home from Ginny's birthday sleepover party, what action does she wish she had taken?
(a) She wishes she had stayed at the party all night.
(b) She wishes she had apologized to Ginny's older brother.
(c) She wishes she had told the girls what she thinks.
(d) She wishes she had screamed in the girls' faces.

12. When the school year begins with an assembly in the gym, who does Cece avoid?
(a) Laura.
(b) Ginny.
(c) Martha.
(d) Sarah.

13. Who is Sarah?
(a) Cece's aunt.
(b) Cece's older sister.
(c) Cece's cousin.
(d) Cece's younger sister.

14. Who gives Cece an invitation to a sleepover birthday party, even though she and Cece have recently had an argument?
(a) Ginny.
(b) Martha.
(c) Jennifer.
(d) Sarah.

15. Who brings Cece home from the hospital?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of Cece's body does the nurse keep measuring throughout her stay at the hospital?

2. To what type of house do Cece and her family move when Cece must attend a new school?

3. For what favor does Cece ask God the night before her first day of third grade?

4. How old is Cece when she becomes ill and has to be rushed to the hospital?

5. When Cece first meets Laura, what does Laura say about Cece's name?

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