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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 old is Kaori Tanaka?
(a) 12.
(b) 13.
(c) 15.
(d) 14.

2. What wakes Virgil up on Saturday morning in Chapter 11?
(a) His brother practicing basketball.
(b) The rattle of his pet's water bottle in the cage.
(c) A siren.
(d) A knock on the door.

3. What does Kaori tell Gen they have to prepare for Virgil's appointment in Chapter 4?
(a) The star chart.
(b) The crystals.
(c) The welding stick.
(d) The spirit stones.

4. Where did Lola move to the U.S. from?
(a) England.
(b) Malaysia.
(c) India.
(d) The Philippines.

5. What is one of Valencia's favorite animals?
(a) Bats.
(b) Squirrels.
(c) Cats.
(d) Snakes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kaori tell Gen is a problem Pisces are plagued with?

2. Why does Virgil think his pet is depressed in Chapter 5?

3. What sport does Chet practice often at his house?

4. On which street does Chet Bullens live?

5. What does Chet do with Virgil's backpack in Chapter 16?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Valencia think of Chet Bullens as "Scrunch"?

2. In Chapter 3, what is a criticism Lola has of Virgil's mother when it comes to food?

3. In Chapter 12, who comes to Valencia's door early on Saturday morning and how do they treat her?

4. Who is the student from Virgil's school who bullies him, and what does the bully usually say?

5. How does Virgil feel about the fact that his family has nicknamed him Turtle?

6. Who is Virgil's pet, and how does Virgil feel about the pet?

7. In Chapter 5, what does Virgil suspect is wrong with Gulliver, and why does he think this?

8. In Chapter 11, what does Lola warn Virgil about for the day ahead?

9. In Chapter 1, what is one reason Virgil considers himself a failure?

10. What happens in Valencia's nightmare in Chapter 2?

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