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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the picture Frannie is looking at while she's talking to Samantha on the telephone?
(a) The photo of Lila.
(b) A painting of Jesus and some children .
(c) Frannie's first grade school picture.
(d) A drawing Frannie made in art class.

2. What is Rayray doing while Ms. Johnson is talking about writing a story?
(a) Scratching his name into his desk.
(b) Reading a comic book.
(c) Writing.
(d) Looking out the window.

3. What is Trevor singing as he walks away from Frannie and the new boy in chapter eighteen?
(a) I'll Be There.
(b) Hand Jive.
(c) Jesus loves me, this I know.
(d) ABC.

4. What does Frannie say that each moment is?
(a) A piece of time
(b) A thing with feathers.
(c) Something to cherish.
(d) A bridge to something new.

5. What had been Samantha's reaction when Frannie showed her the pock scars on her hand?
(a) That it must have hurt a lot.
(b) That they could be nail scars.
(c) That she must have scratched a lot.
(d) That she should use lotion to make them go away.

6. What is it that Frannie says Casper the Friendly Ghost is always trying to do?
(a) Find a new place to live.
(b) Find someone who'll take him to school.
(c) Get people to not be afraid of him.
(d) Scare people.

7. What does Frannie say she might do when she gets to the rec center?
(a) Think of evil things to say to the hearing girls.
(b) All the above.
(c) Beat the new boy at pinball.
(d) Look for new graffiti.

8. What does Ms. Johnson say about writer's block?
(a) That it doesn't exist.
(b) That she's never seen it happen.
(c) That you have to find a way to work through it.
(d) That it happens to everyone.

9. Why does Frannie believe Samantha says this?
(a) Because she believes the boy was mean to Trevor.
(b) Because the boy said hello first.
(c) Because she knows the boy isn't Jesus.
(d) Because the boy pushed her.

10. Where does the new boy say everyone can find the truth?
(a) In books.
(b) In chuch.
(c) In school.
(d) In their hearts.

11. What was someone trying take away from Frannie when she'd had that one fight?
(a) Money for an after-school snack
(b) A toy.
(c) Her backpack.
(d) A book.

12. What is the sign for Jesus?
(a) The middle finger touching the opposite palm.
(b) Hands folded together with two fingers pointed up.
(c) Both hands together as if in prayer.
(d) Both hand stretched out as if nailed to the cross.

13. What does Samantha answer when Frannie asks if she believes spring will ever come?
(a) That it always has before.
(b) She says she doesn't believe it will.
(c) She simply nods.
(d) That she hopes it's soon.

14. Where is Frannie's dad when she gets up?
(a) Gone to buy muffin mix.
(b) Still in bed.
(c) Cooking breakfast.
(d) Sitting in the rocker.

15. What does Frannie say when her mother tells her to go wash her hands before mashing the potatoes?
(a) That she already did.
(b) That she doesn't want to.
(c) That she'll do it now.
(d) That she had on gloves.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens just as Frannie and the new boy enter the school building?

2. What is Sean wearing when he joins Mama and Frannie?

3. What kind of hat does Frannie wear to church that Sunday?

4. What does Samantha do when she realizes Frannie sees the hole in her mitten?

5. Why do Frannie and Samantha walk so slowly on the way home that day?

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