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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. In "Seventy-Six Dollars and Forty-Nine Cents," who is Angel Carter?
(a) A superhero.
(b) The girl the narrator's in love with.
(c) The narrator's great-aunt.
(d) The school principal.

2. In "Seventy-Six Dollars and Forty-Nine Cents," what was the name of the narrator's first crush?
(a) Margaret Mason.
(b) Lisa Castillo.
(c) Julie Anders.
(d) Melissa Williams.

3. In "Flying Lessons," what does Nani do to introduce Santosh to the boy at the beach?
(a) She pours water all over him.
(b) She undresses.
(c) She does a cartwheel.
(d) She faints in his lap.

4. In "Sometimes a Dream Needs a Push," what does the narrator's father always seem to say?
(a) Grumpa-Grumpa.
(b) Up to you.
(c) Yeah, Yeah.
(d) No way.

5. In "Main Street," what treat does Celeste like?
(a) Chocolate donuts.
(b) Apple tarts.
(c) Strawberry cupcakes.
(d) Egg creams.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Seventy-Six Dollars and Forty-Nine Cents," what subject is the quiz about?

2. In "Flying Lessons," what is wrong with the first beach they go to?

3. In "Sometimes a Dream Needs a Push," what did the narrator's dad tell Mr. Evans?

4. In "Choctaw Bigfoot, Midnight in the Mountains," what does the narrator say is the reason the uncle knows so much about Bigfoot?

5. In "Choctaw Bigfoot, Midnight in the Mountains," the story is about Oklahoma, but where is it being told?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "Sometimes a Dream Needs a Push," why is the narrator so nervous about his dad getting involved with his team?

2. In "Choctaw Bigfoot," who are the Bohpoli and what are they like?

3. In "Flying Lessons," who does Santosh meet at the beach?

4. In "Choctaw Bigfoot," how does the story climax and eventually end?

5. In "Main Street," what is the relationship like between the narrator and Celeste?

6. In "Main Street," why does the narrator lose her old friends once Celeste arrives?

7. In "Main Street," how is it that Celeste came to live in Peterborough?

8. In "Seventy-Six Dollars," Monk's superpowers help him get what he wants from Angel, but they also prevent him from getting what he wants from her. How?

9. How does Nani manage to introduce Santosh and Tomas?

10. In "Main Street," what has happened to the narrator's mother?

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