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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 color is the house Lynn picks out to buy?
(a) Sky blue.
(b) Bright white.
(c) Barn red.
(d) Lemon yellow.

2. What happens that makes Lynn's parents relax a little?
(a) They get raises.
(b) Katie starts being nicer.
(c) Lynn gets better.
(d) The war ends.

3. What game does Katie play while Lynn is in the hospital?
(a) Chess.
(b) Boggle.
(c) Monopoly.
(d) Scrabble.

4. What does Katie say is the theme of Lynn's life at the end of her essay?
(a) She could take ordinary things and make them beautiful.
(b) She was always concerned with living in the present.
(c) She was going places.
(d) She gave love to everyone she knew.

5. What is the name of the music group that Katie and Silly pretend to be in on Katie's birthday?
(a) The Shiromisas.
(b) The Shirondas.
(c) The Shindigs.
(d) The Shimmerys.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lynn's family think is healing her?

2. How long does the helpful man stay with the family at the hospital?

3. What does Katie's mother say is wrong with Lynn when they come home from the hospital?

4. What does Lynn's mother use to check for breath in Lynn?

5. What does Katie steal from a store for Lynn?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Katie do after she finds out what is really wrong with Lynn?

2. What does Katie see when she goes into Lynn's room just after she dies?

3. What gets Katie's father fired, and what does he say to Katie about it?

4. What happens when Katie's mother calls from the hospital while Fumi and Katsu are watching Katie and Sammy?

5. What does Katie hear the night after the picnic?

6. How much money are Katie and Lynn able to save for their house, and what does their mother do when they show her?

7. What does Katie's mother tell her she must do when they get home from the hospital?

8. Why does Katie not sleep well, and what does she do to help this?

9. What does Katie do for her mother just after Lynn dies?

10. How do Sammy and Lynn look as Hank drives them to the hospital?

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