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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 old does Mama say Frannie was when she first started talking about Mr. Hungry?
(a) About five.
(b) About three.
(c) About nine.
(d) About seven.

2. What does the new boy say when Rayray asks if he plans to remain at Price?
(a) That he has nowhere else to go.
(b) That he expects to be expelled for fighting.
(c) That he hopes his parents will move soon.
(d) That he hasn't yet decided.

3. Who is the singing star Frannie is in love with?
(a) Lionel Richey.
(b) Isaac Hayes.
(c) Michael Jackson.
(d) Smokey Robinson.

4. What does Frannie feel while she's sitting in Mama's lap?
(a) The fear of the coming changes.
(b) The fear that something will happen to the baby.
(c) The fear that something will happen to Mama.
(d) A foot kick at her.

5. What does Samantha say she dreamed about the previous night?
(a) The new boy.
(b) Living on the other side of the highway.
(c) Drowning.
(d) Sitting on God's lap.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many girls are in the group when one girl begins talking to Sean?

2. What is the song Frannie hears on the school yard as she's talking to the new boy in chapter eighteen?

3. Where is Frannie's dad when she gets up?

4. What's for lunch on Wednesday?

5. What is the question Samantha says she's been wanting to ask Frannie?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sean explain to Frannie about the bridges and what they mean for his ability to talk to hearing girls?

2. What were the reactions of Trevor and Frannie after Ms. Johnson reads the poem about hope being a thing with feathers?

3. What is the argument that happens between the new boy and Trevor that makes Trevor so angry?

4. Describe the conversation between Samantha and Frannie when Samantha tells Frannie about her dream.

5. What does the new boy ask when Ms. Johnson tells the class to write about an important day in their lives?

6. What does Frannie say about her mother's rule regarding sugar and what does she do to break that rule? What are the consequences?

7. What does Frannie mean when she says "Mr. Hungry is here?"

8. What does Frannie decide to write about and what is her opening sentence?

9. What are some of the things Frannie writes on her paper as part of her assignment in chapter eighteen?

10. What is Frannie's response when Samantha says that Rayray was right when he said Jesus would not come to Price School?

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