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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jarrett name the toy his mother gave him when he saw her one Christmas?
(a) Snow Cone.
(b) George.
(c) Tawny.
(d) Stripes.

2. In Chapter 3, when did Joe and Shirley take Jarrett to see his mother?
(a) For his birthday.
(b) Christmastime.
(c) After New Year's.
(d) Around Halloween.

3. When Jarrett lived with his mother, what did he draw on a Mother's Day card for his mother?
(a) Birds.
(b) Hearts.
(c) Butterflies.
(d) Flowers.

4. In Chapter 3, where did Joe work?
(a) Ball Tech.
(b) Ball Valve Mfg.
(c) Krosoczka Mfg.
(d) Sem-Tec.

5. How many people were in the drawing Jarrett made of his family in Chapter 3?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

6. In Chapter 2, what present did Jarrett open early before Christmas?
(a) Game.
(b) Car.
(c) Book.
(d) Truck.

7. Who became Jarrett's legal guardian?
(a) Joe.
(b) Shirley.
(c) Lynn.
(d) Holly.

8. In the Prologue, who does the boy say used to drive him around?
(a) Annie.
(b) Lynn and Holly.
(c) Peggy and Sue.
(d) Molly.

9. What did Shirley do during the day in Chapter 3?
(a) Volunteer at the library.
(b) Clean and cook.
(c) Play bridge with her friends.
(d) Take care of the house and watch television.

10. Where did Joe's parents immigrate from?
(a) Germany.
(b) Austria.
(c) Poland.
(d) Switzerland.

11. What did the preschool teacher ask the class to draw?
(a) Yards.
(b) Pets.
(c) Families.
(d) Houses.

12. What grade was Joe in when he met Shirley?
(a) Senior.
(b) Junior.
(c) Sophomore.
(d) Freshman.

13. How old was Leslie when she started using drugs?
(a) 15.
(b) 14.
(c) 16.
(d) 13.

14. At the end of Chapter 2, what did Jarrett play with?
(a) Stuffed bear.
(b) Truck.
(c) Stuffed dog.
(d) Car.

15. Where did Leslie see the name that she gave her baby?
(a) On the side of a truck.
(b) Billboard.
(c) In a novel.
(d) In a newspaper ad.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, where did Jarrett and his mother go shopping?

2. When was a house built on the empty lot next to Jarrett's grandparents' house?

3. In Chapter 2, what type of doll did Jarrett have?

4. How many children did Joe and Shirley have?

5. In Chapter 4, what would Leslie steal from a store and stuff into a trash bag?

(see the answer keys)

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