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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What question did Mr. Davison ask Chad that caused Chad to embarrass himself with a clearly wrong answer?
(a) How many U.S. states there are.
(b) How many U.S. Senators there are.
(c) What the three branches of the U.S. government are.
(d) What the duties of the vice president are.

2. What does Chad call Marshall when he challenges him to a fight after school?
(a) Coward.
(b) Teacher's pet.
(c) Cry-baby.
(d) Nerd.

3. What does Marshall see that helps him and Tamaya find their way out of the woods?
(a) Cars.
(b) A rooftop.
(c) A stream.
(d) Smoke.

4. When Marshall gets in trouble, what does he say that makes his parents even angrier at him?
(a) He hates Woodridge and wants to go to another school.
(b) He wishes that he did not have to spend so much time with his family.
(c) His parents know nothing about him or his problems.
(d) His parents are never home to take care of their own responsibilities.

5. What nickname does the inventor of the product made by SunRay Farms use for his invention?
(a) Orgo.
(b) Rayfe.
(c) Sunny.
(d) Ergie.

6. When Marshall accuses Tamaya of "pokeying" on page 21, what is he saying she is doing?
(a) Going slowly and wasting time.
(b) Deliberately irritating him.
(c) Dancing and twirling around.
(d) Being clumsy and careless.

7. About how long before the action of the novel starts was the Senate hearing on SunRay Farms held?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 1 week.

8. Who is the author of Fuzzy Mud?
(a) Sharon M. Draper.
(b) Louis Sachar.
(c) Cece Bell.
(d) John Boyne.

9. Why does Tamaya wake up at 7:08 every morning?
(a) Seven and eight are her and Monica's favorite numbers.
(b) 708 is her locker number at Woodridge Academy.
(c) Seventy and eight are the chapter and verse numbers of her favorite Bible quote.
(d) 708 is the number of the house her family lived in before the divorce.

10. When Tamaya's mother first sees Tamaya's rash, what does she mistake it for?
(a) Lipstick.
(b) A burn.
(c) Pizza sauce.
(d) Marker.

11. When Monica wakes up in the morning, where has her rash spread to?
(a) Her knee.
(b) Her other hand.
(c) Her face.
(d) Her stomach.

12. What causes Tamaya to scream and fall down in the woods?
(a) Her sweater catches on a tree limb.
(b) She sees someone hiding behind a tree.
(c) Her toe catches underneath a rock and she trips.
(d) She steps into an area of deep boggy mud.

13. Why does Marshall keep looking at the classroom door in Chapter 15?
(a) He expects Chad to come through it.
(b) He is waiting for his mom to bring his lunch.
(c) He is thinking about leaving.
(d) He keeps hearing a strange sound coming from behind it.

14. Who made the rule that prevents Tamaya from using the internet to help with her school work?
(a) Tamaya's father.
(b) Ms. Filbert.
(c) Mrs. Thaxton.
(d) Tamaya's mother.

15. What fancy item does the lunchroom at Tamaya's school still have, from when it used to be a ballroom?
(a) Crystal chandeliers.
(b) Golden candle holders.
(c) Velvet drapes.
(d) Plaster angels.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Tamaya's father live?

2. Why does Marshall temporarily leave Tamaya alone in the woods?

3. What does Chad claim he did to his fourth grade teacher?

4. In the beginning of Chapter 3, why is Tamaya angry as she waits by the bike racks after school for Marshall?

5. In Chapter 8, what seems to confuse the senators about Biolene?

(see the answer keys)

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