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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has 90% of California been in a severe drought?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 6 years.
(d) 1 year.

2. Whose hand does Claudia squeeze on May 13?
(a) Patricia's.
(b) Oscar's.
(c) Daniel's.
(d) Keila's.

3. How many times a year does Keila usually go to the synagogue?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

4. When does Daniel visit Claudia in the hospital?
(a) May 7.
(b) May 13.
(c) May 9.
(d) May 11.

5. On May 27, who does Keila remember that she had an unrequited crush on in high school?
(a) Vincent Coleman.
(b) Ben Watson.
(c) Phillip Lewis.
(d) Aaron Bergman.

6. When the family evacuates, how long does it take to find Velcro?
(a) 12 minutes.
(b) 7 minutes.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) 14 minutes.

7. On August 4, when does Oscar remember the Los Angeles Riots happened?
(a) 1992.
(b) 1991.
(c) 1998.
(d) 1996.

8. When is Olivia finally able to get Claudia to take a walk with her dog?
(a) August 17.
(b) August 11.
(c) August 18.
(d) August 14.

9. Who finds a way to have Oscar's almond trees removed for free?
(a) Oscar.
(b) Keila.
(c) Patricia.
(d) Claudia.

10. What is the name of Patricia's therapist?
(a) Irene.
(b) Jeanne.
(c) Michelle.
(d) Elizabeth.

11. When does Claudia open her eyes?
(a) May 30.
(b) May 28.
(c) May 27.
(d) May 29.

12. How many firefighters are required to contain the Blue Cut Fire?
(a) 1,750.
(b) 2,600.
(c) 1,300.
(d) 1,700.

13. What happened to Patricia when the family went to Big Bear one year?
(a) Chased by wasps.
(b) Broke her thumb.
(c) Chased by bees.
(d) Sprained her ankle.

14. When did Oscar meet Keila?
(a) 12th grade.
(b) Sophomore year of college.
(c) Freshman year of college.
(d) 11th grade.

15. On May 26, on what type of trees does Ramsay make his mark on a walk?
(a) Camphor.
(b) Jacaranda.
(c) Orchid.
(d) Birch.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far does Patricia have to drive to see her therapist?

2. For how long has Keila gotten together with friends for a book club?

3. Since January, how many trees have been killed by the drought in California?

4. How far is the drive to the almond orchard from the Alvarado's house?

5. How old was the boy who raped Patricia?

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