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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 does Lynetta make things difficult for Bryce?
(a) She does not allow Bryce time on the Xbox.
(b) She sometimes invites Juli inside the house.
(c) She teases Bryce continuously.
(d) She goes over to Juli's house and brings her to their house.

2. What is more difficult to deal with than her dog's death for Juli?
(a) Her dad being laid off.
(b) Her dad being injured on the job.
(c) The incident with the eggs and Bryce.
(d) Her mother becoming ill.

3. What does Juli's father do for her to help her with her grief about the tree?
(a) Takes her camping.
(b) Takes her shopping.
(c) A picture of her in the top of the tree.
(d) Paints a picture of the entire landscape.

4. Who practices with a band in his garage?
(a) Richard.
(b) Sam.
(c) Bryce.
(d) Skyler.

5. In what grade does Juli begin to raise chickens?
(a) 8th.
(b) 2nd.
(c) 4th.
(d) 5th.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Bryce annoyed with Juli?

2. To whom does Juli pour out her heart?

3. For what do the kids wait at the sycamore tree?

4. What is Bryce too polite to do?

5. What does it seem to Bryce that his grandfather does all the time?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Juli continue to do throughout grade school and how does she excuse Bryce's indifference?

2. What does Juli tell the principal and what does the principal advise Juli?

3. How do the Bakers get a dog?

4. How does Juli again rescue Bryce in the sixth grade?

5. Why does Juli stay up in the tree one day instead of getting on the bus?

6. Why does Juli take her chicken eggs to school and what does she do with them after they hatch?

7. How does Bryce learn about the condition of Juli's backyard?

8. Describe the conversation Juli and her father have about Bryce.

9. What bothers Bryce one day when he goes to the Baker's to get his sister?

10. What does Juli do just when Bryce's mother opens the front door and what is Bryce's response?

(see the answer keys)

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