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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Henry tell the principal?
(a) Leave me alone
(b) I hate you
(c) I'll kill you
(d) I'll get you

2. Why doesn't Henry go with the class to see the personal appearance by President Hoover?
(a) His father would not approve
(b) He thinks he won't have to write the essay if he doesn't go
(c) He doesn't care about the president
(d) He has to work on the lawn

3. What does Frank like?
(a) Trucks
(b) Airplanes
(c) Trains
(d) Soldiers

4. What does Henry remember doing when he visited his grandmother?
(a) Playing the piano
(b) Cooking with her
(c) Listening to stories from her past
(d) Staying in the car

5. When is Henry first exposed to other children?
(a) As a toddler playing with the neighbor children
(b) Preschool
(c) When his mother starts babysitting
(d) Kindergarten

6. What does David share with Henry?
(a) Money
(b) Potato chips
(c) Clothes
(d) Books

7. Which of the following characters begins sitting next to Henry at school?
(a) Stanley
(b) Delsey
(c) Lila
(d) David

8. How do Frank and Henry get to the airshow?
(a) Hitchhike
(b) Bus
(c) Train
(d) Walking

9. How does Henry says boys from his school take their beatings?
(a) Without crying
(b) With revenge in mind
(c) Without a word
(d) With constant pain

10. Where does Henry's father drive when the picnic basket was empty one day?
(a) Grandmother's house
(b) Orange grove
(c) Grocery store
(d) Home

11. What happens within the baseball game with Miranda Bell after several innings with no score?
(a) Someone Henry's team hits a homerun
(b) Henry's team attacked the Miranda Bell team
(c) The Miranda Bell team hits a grand slam homerun
(d) The Miranda Bell team forfeits

12. What chore does Henry's father give him to keep him out of one of the Saturday football games?
(a) Cleaning the house
(b) Delivering milk
(c) Doing extra homework
(d) Lawn work

13. Where does Henry begin going with Frank?
(a) Church
(b) Pool
(c) Baseball practice
(d) School

14. Where does Big Henry say he will move after he sues the driver that hit Henry?
(a) Bermuda
(b) South Seas
(c) South America
(d) Aruba

15. What did people always say that Henry was doing?
(a) Laughing
(b) Eating
(c) Sleeping
(d) Drinking

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Frank and Henry often hitchhike?

2. What does the term vicious mean as it is used in the following sentence: Henry knows the players will be sending vicious kicks his way.

3. Where does Frank's father's give the boys money to visit?

4. How does Henry's father describe his brothers?

5. What does Edna do when Big Henry refuses to choose?

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