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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many weeks after third grade starts does Ginny arrive in Cece's class?
(a) A few.
(b) Ten.
(c) Six.
(d) Twelve.
2. Who asks Cece whether people who wear hearing aids can also wear makeup?
(a) Missy.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Laura.
(d) Ginny.
3. What illness does the doctor diagnose at the hospital?
(a) Jaundice.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Meningitis.
(d) Diabetes.
4. Laura tells Cece that Cece is a what "kind of funny" (48) person?
(a) A mean kind of funny.
(b) A stupid kind of funny.
(c) A weird kind of funny.
(d) A hilarious kind of funny.
5. What visual element does the author use to depict Cece's feelings at the start of first grade?
(a) A cloud.
(b) An anvil.
(c) A hammer.
(d) A bubble.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is NOT an adjective Cece uses to describe the pouch that the audiologist uses when Cece first tries her new hearing aid?
2. Cece states that "superheroes might be awesome, but they are also" (46) what?
3. Chapter 6 depicts Cece's miserable summer with Laura the summer after which grade in school?
4. After Cece arrives home from the sleepover at Laura's house, who calls Cece's house right away?
5. What nice thing does Cece's brother do for her when she returns home from the hospital?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Cece feel about learning sign language when the idea is first presented to her by her mother?
2. With what illness is Cece diagnosed and what does the doctor say about it?
3. How is the theme of condescension depicted within the scene at Ginny's sleepover party?
4. When Cece says that she makes "many discoveries about lip-reading" (31), what are three of the seven discoveries she lists?
5. What sleepover party activities does Cece describe as being really fun?
6. Discuss how Bell communicate Cece's hearing impairment to the reader before Cece knows it herself within the narrative?
7. What are the visual signatures that Cece Bell uses to depict the imagined activities of Cece's alter ego?
8. What signs lead Cece to eventually realize that she has a hearing impairment?
9. What happens to cause Cece to stop having fun at Ginny's sleepover party?
10. What is the author's purpose for including images related to fishing on page 60?
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