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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The audiologist gives Cece a little box with what items attached to it?
(a) Combs.
(b) Buttons.
(c) Cords.
(d) Stickers.

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

3. In what wintertime activity are Cece and Laura engaged when Laura tells Cece that Cece is doing it all wrong?
(a) Making snow angels.
(b) Building a snowman.
(c) Sledding.
(d) Having a snowball fight.

4. When Laura gets Cece to march around the table with Laura's little sister Lucy, what injury ends up happening?
(a) Laura gets her dog Fluff to bite Cece's leg.
(b) Laura runs into the glass door and gets cut.
(c) Lucy breaks her ankle.
(d) Cece trips and twists her knee.

5. What type of house do Cece and her family leave behind when they move to a new place?
(a) A small row house in a small town.
(b) A big old house in a big city.
(c) A small row house in the big city.
(d) A big old house in a small town.

6. What nice thing does Cece's brother do for her when she returns home from the hospital?
(a) He reads to Cece and sits by her bed until she falls asleep.
(b) He cleans Cece's room.
(c) He makes and hides paper boats all over the house.
(d) He helps her finish her math homework.

7. What activity do the girls start doing at Ginny's birthday sleepover party that causes Cece's fun to come to an end?
(a) Exploring Ginny's older brother's room.
(b) Playing Twister.
(c) Watching movies.
(d) Watching Ginny blow out her birthday candles.

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

9. Cece tells the reader that if she ever wants to spend any time with her older siblings, she has to take what action?
(a) She has to watch television.
(b) She has to smoke cigarettes.
(c) She has to ask for a ride somewhere.
(d) She has to go outside.

10. Who is NOT waiting outside on the sidewalk when Cece returns home from the hospital?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her mother.

11. Who tries to teach Cece the sign language alphabet at Ginny's birthday sleepover party?
(a) Ginny.
(b) Carrie.
(c) Missy.
(d) Laura.

12. Who is the first person to arrive at Ginny's birthday sleepover party?
(a) Missy.
(b) Carrie.
(c) Laura.
(d) Cece.

13. How many weeks after third grade starts does Ginny arrive in Cece's class?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Ten.
(c) Six.
(d) A few.

14. What is NOT an adjective Cece uses to describe the pouch that the audiologist uses when Cece first tries her new hearing aid?
(a) Green.
(b) Little.
(c) Pretty.
(d) Ugly.

15. What skill does it take Cece a few days to learn how to do again after her illness?
(a) Use scissors.
(b) Speak.
(c) Tie her shoes.
(d) Walk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Laura tells Cece that Cece is a what "kind of funny" (48) person?

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

3. One day, Laura takes Cece along with her to a meeting of what organization after school?

4. What does Cece say in response to her mother's suggestion that she take a sign language class?

5. What does Cece say about what happens when someone turns up the radio for her benefit?

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