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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. What is the last name of the man's parents in the Prologue?
(a) Krosoczka.
(b) Antczak.
(c) Dworak.
(d) Barczack.

2. Where was Jarrett's mother living when he was born?
(a) With a girlfriend.
(b) With a boyfriend.
(c) In an apartment.
(d) At her parents' home.

3. In the Prologue, when did the man's parents die?
(a) 1955 and 1958.
(b) 1949 and 1957.
(c) 1963 and 1968.
(d) 1956 and 1963.

4. What was the name of Jarrett's hamster?
(a) Bacon.
(b) Rusty.
(c) Bella.
(d) Maia.

5. In Chapter 4, who was in the second dream that Jarrett remembered?
(a) His grandparents.
(b) His mother.
(c) Lynn.
(d) Holly.

Short Answer Questions

1. When would Jarrett's grandmother get verbally abusive in Chapter 4?

2. When did Shirley Olson and Joseph Krosoczka get married?

3. Where is the only place that Grandma drives in the Prologue?

4. When Jarrett was little, what pictures were on the wall next to Jarrett's crib?

5. What type of hat did Jarrett buy on their trip?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who did Jarrett tell about his mother, and how did his friend react?

2. In Chapter 2, what does Jarrett say that he remembers of his time living with his mom?

3. Why would there sometimes be arguments be Shirley and Joe in the evenings in Chapter 3?

4. What was more important to Joe than high school graduation?

5. What was one job that nearly got Joe arrested?

6. What did Jarrett learn about how his mother got money for drugs?

7. What pet did Jarrett get, and what things did he do with his pet?

8. How did Jarrett's grandparents meet?

9. In the Prologue, where are Jarrett and his grandfather, and what are they doing?

10. What happened after Jarrett and his mother left the mall in Chapter 2?

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