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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ellie feel that Anne shares with Marion that she and Ellie had gotten into an argument over a boy?
(a) Irritated.
(b) Happy.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Very angry.

2. In Chapter 12, what does Miah’s father want him to do?
(a) Go to his room to study.
(b) Meet some people.
(c) Sit on the couch to chat with him.
(d) Make dinner.

3. On whom does Marion blame Ellie's skipping class?
(a) The boy.
(b) Ellie.
(c) The school.
(d) Ellie’s friends.

4. What does Marion ask Ellie regarding her truancy?
(a) How she could be so disobedient.
(b) Why she hates math so much.
(c) Why she dislikes her new school.
(d) Why Marion and Ellie's father deserved this.

5. What does a kid run up to Ellie and Miah and ask if he can do?
(a) Borrow a pencil.
(b) Interview them.
(c) Hang out with them.
(d) Take their picture.

6. Why does Miah not tell Ellie who his parents are for so long?
(a) He wants her to like him for him and not his famous parents.
(b) He is embarrassed.
(c) He does not like his parents.
(d) He keeps forgetting to bring it up.

7. How does Ellie feel about the ability of her and her mother to grow close?
(a) Ellie has never had trust issues with her mother.
(b) With time, she is hopeful they can mend their relationship.
(c) The time has passed for them to grow close.
(d) With the help of a therapist, Ellie thinks they can grow close.

8. What kind of memories does Miah have of coming to the library?
(a) No.
(b) Fond.
(c) Few.
(d) Sad.

9. Where is Ellie when Anne finally calls?
(a) In the shower.
(b) At school.
(c) With Jeremiah.
(d) Asleep.

10. What does Ellie think to herself regarding her relationship with Jeremiah at the end of Chapter 15?
(a) Take this moment and run.
(b) She is unsure about it.
(c) She believes it is doomed.
(d) She hopes it lasts forever.

11. What is Miah's father's response when Miah asks him if he thinks that maybe there is at least one white person who is different?
(a) No, definitely not.
(b) Yes, many.
(c) He does not think so.
(d) He truly, truly, hopes so.

12. What brings Ellie to Brooklyn for the first time with Miah?
(a) Miah has a basketball game.
(b) His mother is cooking them dinner.
(c) They are studying at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
(d) Miah wants to show her Grand Army Plaza.

13. Who does Miah find in the living room of his father's home in Chapter 12?
(a) His father, Lois, and two other couples.
(b) Lois and another couple.
(c) His father and mother.
(d) His father and another gentleman.

14. Marion asked Ellie if skipping school was her way of showing what?
(a) Her dislike of her new school.
(b) Her willfulness.
(c) Her independence.
(d) Her anger at her mother.

15. In Part Two, Chapter 17, Miah’s father drives Miah where?
(a) The Upper West Side.
(b) East Hampton.
(c) Westchester.
(d) Harlem.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part Two, Chapter 20, Ellie remembers the only other time she had been to Brooklyn. Where did she go?

2. How do Ellie and Jeremiah respond to the old ladies who give them an disapproving look in Chapter 11?

3. What excuse does Miah give when his father asks him to join them in the living room in Chapter 12?

4. How do Jeremiah and Ellie end up in Central Park after they run into each other in the hallway?

5. What does Miah do once he is in his room at his father's home in Chapter 12?

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