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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Caitlin's family vacation the summer after her seventh grade year?
(a) Canada.
(b) France.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) England.

2. How does Martin's father pay for the photographer to take Martin's photograph?
(a) He trades the family boom box for the photo.
(b) He uses his charge card for the photo.
(c) He barters work for the photo.
(d) He uses Caitlin's dollar for the photo.

3. Where does Martin's father work?
(a) The Mutare Used Clothing Store.
(b) The Mutare Market.
(c) The Mutare Cannery.
(d) The Mutare Paper Mill.

4. What item do Caitlin and Lauren fight about in December of 1998? (Chapter 11)
(a) A bottle of nail polish.
(b) A sparkly keyring.
(c) A Janet Jackson CD.
(d) A pair of gold hoop earrings.

5. Why is Martin expelled from school in January of 1999?
(a) He is not able to pay the school fees.
(b) His has failed his exams.
(c) He has started bullying other students.
(d) He has missed too many days.

6. When the book begins, what grade is Caitlin in?
(a) Seventh grade.
(b) Ninth grade.
(c) Eighth grade.
(d) Sixth grade.

7. What is the name of the headmaster at Martin's high school?
(a) Mr. Dambudzo.
(b) Mr. Alois.
(c) Mr. Samupindi.
(d) Mr. Jarai.

8. What is Caitlin's first rabbit named?
(a) Louis.
(b) Lyle.
(c) Lionel.
(d) Luke.

9. What color are Martin's school uniforms?
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Blue.

10. Where does Caitlin live when the book begins?
(a) Hatfield, Pennsylvania.
(b) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
(c) Pennfield, Pennsylvania.
(d) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

11. When Martin does not have any paper for his letter to Caitlin, what does he use to write on?
(a) A discarded ice cream wrapper.
(b) A colorful piece of gift wrap.
(c) A page from his school textbook.
(d) An old piece of newspaper.

12. When Caitlin and Lisa meet two guys at the mall, where do the guys take them?
(a) A club in Philadelphia.
(b) A movie theatre in Hatfield.
(c) A restaurant in Washington.
(d) A bar in Pittsburg.

13. What is "Chisamba Singles"?
(a) A club for dancing and drinking for college students.
(b) A kind of African cheese for impoverished people.
(c) A housing development built for men.
(d) A dating service designed for teenagers.

14. What is the native language of Martin's family?
(a) Mozambique.
(b) Zimbabwea.
(c) Mutaran.
(d) Shona.

15. What food is the staple of Martin's diet?
(a) Sadza.
(b) Chicken.
(c) Steak.
(d) Bread.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Martin do during his winter break in August of 1999?

2. What item in the Christmas box that Caitlin's family sends to Martin's family brings music back into the Ganda home?

3. What question does Lauren ask that upsets Caitlin?

4. How does Caitlin disguise the money she puts in Martin's letter?

5. What cassette tape does Caitlin send in theChristmas box?

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