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Jumping the Nail Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 does Dru see the crowd at the Nail waiting for the jump?
(a) As too young for her.
(b) As mean spirited.
(c) As kids helping each other be brave.
(d) As being everything she wants to be.

2. What does Elisa refuse to do?
(a) Allow Scooter to wear her jacket.
(b) Give Scooter a hug.
(c) Make eye contact with Dru.
(d) Jump off the Nail.

3. What does Dru tell Elisa when Elisa gets ready to leave the house?
(a) That she called Elisa's mother.
(b) That she really needs Elisa to stay with her.
(c) That she wants to spend the night there.
(d) That she is so worried she almost called the hospital.

4. How are most of the kids that are there known to each other?
(a) They are all part of the surfer crowd.
(b) There is no connection between them.
(c) They live in the same neighborhood.
(d) They are almost all seniors.

5. What does Tom think Elisa will do for Scooter?
(a) Have sex with him.
(b) Do his homework.
(c) Pay for his dinner.
(d) Anything.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mike's ex-girlfriend?

2. How does Elisa respond to Dru's question?

3. What does Scooter yell up to Elisa?

4. How did Mike change Dru's life?

5. How does Tom feel about Diane's suggestion to Mike?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where do Dru and Mike go at the beginning of Chapter Two, what is it like there, who else is there, and what does Dru hope?

2. What does Hopi say about jumping?

3. Why does Jeremy know about the girl who was injured jumping, and what happens with his talk with Scooter the night before the jump?

4. What does Scooter ask Mike and Dru to do, why does he ask them and what does Dru think of Scooter jumping?

5. What does Mike say about his father and Dru's mother in the car?

6. What does Scooter do while he is waiting for Elisa, what does Dru ask Elisa about Scooter's behavior and what is Elisa's response?

7. How is Elisa awoken after Dru had put her to bed and what does she do about Scooter's invitation? How does Dru react?

8. How does Dru feel towards Scooter after Elisa tells Dru about the drowned girl and what does Elisa say to her?

9. What is the Nail and who has been hurt on it?

10. What do Scooter and Elisa bring to the Nail with them, how is Scooter feeling, how does Elisa react to Dru and what does Scooter go do?

(see the answer keys)

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