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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. Which president is Tamaya's report about?
(a) Coolidge.
(b) Lincoln.
(c) Washington.
(d) Roosevelt.

2. Where is the last place that anyone besides Marshall and Tamaya saw Chad?
(a) In the hallway after social studies class.
(b) Coming out of the woods.
(c) Talking to Cody in the school parking lot.
(d) Waiting on Richmond Road.

3. What main point does Professor Alice Mayfair seem to want to make in her Senate testimony?
(a) Current pollution levels are already a threat to human health.
(b) Biolene is engineered to be harmless to humans.
(c) Sustainable energy practices are an unrealistic goal.
(d) Global overpopulation must be stopped.

4. What does Chad claim he did to his fourth grade teacher?
(a) Put mud in her coffee.
(b) Locked her in a closet.
(c) Drew graffiti on her car.
(d) Stole money from her purse.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tamaya's school uniform usually make her feel?

2. Where is Tamaya's mother when Tamaya arrives home after school in Chapter 9?

3. What seems to be Marc Hubbard's main objection to the product that SunRay Farms makes?

4. What does Marshall do when he is asked whether he saw Chad after school on the previous day?

5. What do the students call the area of the school where the seventh grade classes are held?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ms. Filbert's balloon demonstration show about her as a teacher?

2. What advice of Ms. Filbert's does Tamaya think about as she is about to go into the woods, and why does she think about it?

3. When he is lying awake on the night after Chad's attack, what two possible endings does Marshall imagine for a scenario where he tries to defend Tamaya from Chad?

4. When Ms. Filbert was assigning the reports about presidents, how did her behavior contradict her words?

5. Describe the setting of SunRay Farm.

6. What ideas are conveyed by the description of the history of the building Woodridge Academy is housed in?

7. When other students speak up for Marshall during Mrs. Thaxton's questioning, what does this reveal about the situation with Chad turning everyone against Marshall?

8. What irony does Jonathan Fitzman see in the senators' questions about the ergonyms escaping into the environment?

9. What does Tamaya's response to the balloon writing prompt demonstrate about her as a person?

10. What offer does Tamaya make to Marshall on their walk to school in Chapter 12, and why does she think his response is not very honest?

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