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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how many seconds does Cece hold her flexed-arm hang?
(a) 64.
(b) 23.
(c) 45.
(d) 112.

2. Though Cece says that during the summer she sometimes jumps on the trampoline by herself, she says that she usually jumps with which character?
(a) Ellen.
(b) Ginny.
(c) Martha.
(d) Mike.

3. What is Mike's reaction when Cece tells him about her Phonic Ear powers?
(a) He says that Cece should not listen to Mrs. Sinklemann when she is outside the classroom.
(b) He says that he is going to tell Mrs. Sinklemann.
(c) He says that Cece's Phonic Ear is cool and it gives her superpowers.
(d) He says that Cece should let him try the Phonic Ear.

4. How does Cece respond when Mike tells her that her curly pencil was cool and that he does not know why its destroyer had taken that action?
(a) She thanks him.
(b) She turns away while he is still speaking.
(c) She asks him to jump on the trampoline with her.
(d) She says nothing.

5. Who is Cece's physical education teacher?
(a) Miss Garcia.
(b) Mr. Potts.
(c) Mrs. Sinklemann.
(d) Mrs. Lufton.

6. When Cece's eyesight begins to go blurry, to what cause does she attribute the change?
(a) A need for eyeglasses.
(b) Love.
(c) New contact lenses.
(d) Glaucoma.

7. On which member of the Miller family does Cece develop a crush?
(a) Mike.
(b) Kathy.
(c) Caryn.
(d) Steve.

8. When Mike asks Cece to go to his house after school one day, what does he say about the reason?
(a) He says that he wants to show Cece a new trick on the trampoline.
(b) He says his mother has an idea.
(c) He says he wants them to have their first kiss.
(d) He says he wants to try something.

9. What happens to Cece's present from her father when she shows it to the kids at the bus stop?
(a) Martha breaks it.
(b) Cece breaks it.
(c) Johnnie breaks it.
(d) Mike breaks it.

10. What does Cece NOT list as one of Martha's positive qualities?
(a) She can make Cece laugh.
(b) She is loyal and true.
(c) She has total recall of most television shows.
(d) She is younger than Cece.

11. What happens to end the friendship between Cece and the neighbor girl with whom she used to watch The Monkees?
(a) Cece's mother forbids Cece to play with the girl.
(b) The girl's mother forbids the girl to play with Cece.
(c) The girl moves away.
(d) Cece moves away.

12. To what location does Mike invite Cece the day she tells him about her Phonic Ear powers?
(a) To the library.
(b) To the ice cream parlor.
(c) To his house.
(d) To the park.

13. What realization does Cece come to about Mike on the morning of the first day of being in the same class with him?
(a) She realizes that he does not know that she has a hearing impairment.
(b) She realizes that he is not as handsome as she had thought.
(c) She realizes that he has never seen her Phonic Ear.
(d) She realizes that he likes her back.

14. What object does Cece's mother bring home as a way to comfort Cece in the aftermath of the cheating incident?
(a) A hula-hoop.
(b) A Hostess cherry pie.
(c) A yo-yo.
(d) A cupcake.

15. Who is Cece's fifth grade teacher?
(a) Mrs. Newton.
(b) Mrs. Sinklemann.
(c) Mrs. Lufton.
(d) Miss Garcia.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mike tells Cece that he will be in Mrs. Sinklemann's class, who else says that they also will be Mrs. Sinklemann's class?

2. What matching clothing items do Cece and Mike have to wear in the Wonderful World of Books presentation?

3. For what reason is Cece unable to follow the story Mrs. Sinklemann is reading to the class when she is not wearing her Phonic Ear?

4. What other group does Cece say the physical education teacher thinks exists within the school, in addition to the athletic kids?

5. What noun does Cece use to describe the state of her life while her Phonic Ear has been in the shop?

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