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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helps push Cece to tell Mike about her Phonic Ear powers?
(a) Mrs. Sinklemann.
(b) Cece's mother.
(c) Martha.
(d) El Deafo.

2. In the visual depiction of the physical education teacher's treatment of the only other group in the school besides the athletic kids, what is he shown to be doing?
(a) Stepping on the other group.
(b) Using the other group as cushions on the couch in his office.
(c) Tossing the other group into the air.
(d) Setting fire to the other group.

3. 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) Mike.
(c) Martha.
(d) Ginny.

4. What quality does Cece notice about Ginny, saying that it is the same as always?
(a) Her ready laugh.
(b) Her way of speaking.
(c) Her snooty ways.
(d) Her smug attitude.

5. When Cece is still recovering from Martha's reaction to Cece's eye patch, what does Martha's mother tell Cece?
(a) That Martha does not want to be friends with Cece anymore.
(b) That Martha thinks she is to blame for Cece's injury.
(c) That Martha is afraid Cece will be both deaf and blind now.
(d) That Martha is angry with Cece.

6. What matching clothing items do Cece and Mike have to wear in the Wonderful World of Books presentation?
(a) Tennis shoes.
(b) Pajamas.
(c) Hats.
(d) Jerseys.

7. What question does Mike ask Cece when she is paying attention to El Deafo instead of him?
(a) If she is okay.
(b) If she wants some ice cream.
(c) If she likes him.
(d) If she wants to come over to his house.

8. What consequence does Mrs. Sinklemann say she will be providing in response to Cece's cheating behavior?
(a) She says Cece will have to stay after school for detention.
(b) She says Cece will receive a zero on the test.
(c) She says that Cece will have to repeat a grade.
(d) She says that Cece will be suspended for one day.

9. For how many seconds does Ginny hold her flexed-arm hang?
(a) 12.
(b) 23.
(c) 45.
(d) 64.

10. What reaction does Cece expect from Martha when she goes over to show Martha her eye patch?
(a) She thinks that Martha will cry.
(b) She thinks she and Martha will both see the humor in the situation.
(c) She thinks that Martha will refuse to talk to her.
(d) She thinks that Martha will apologize to Cece.

11. For what reason can Cece not understand Martha when Martha is asking Cece what she would like from Long John Silver's?
(a) Martha is speaking too quietly.
(b) Martha is in a different room.
(c) The television is on at the same time Martha is speaking.
(d) Martha is eating a popsicle.

12. Who invites Cece to come across the street to help her make "dirt soup" (121)?
(a) Ginny.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Martha.
(d) Laura.

13. When Cece earns all A grades and S grades on her report card, in what subject is the one exception?
(a) Math.
(b) Physical education.
(c) Music.
(d) Art.

14. When Cece's mother goes to get a washcloth for Cece's eye, what does Martha say to Cece?
(a) Martha tells Cece that she has to go across the street to her home.
(b) Martha tells Cece that she might lose her eye.
(c) Martha tells Cece that she is never going to leave Cece's side.
(d) Martha tells Cece that she is sorry for injuring Cece's eye.

15. What is NOT a way that Cece tries to get in contact with Martha after her eye injury?
(a) She writes Martha a note and gives it to Martha's mother.
(b) She asks her mother to call Martha for her.
(c) She knocks on Martha's door to show her that she no longer needs the eye patch.
(d) She sends Martha a singing telegram.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens just before Mrs. Potts drops the microphone to the Phonic Ear on the ground?

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

3. What realization does Cece come to about Mike on the morning of the first day of being in the same class with him?

4. What action does Cece take while sleeping over at Martha's house that Cece at first believes has been offensive to Martha?

5. What type of pencil does Cece's father bring her as a present from his trip?

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