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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Old Story 1," when are stories supposed to be told?
(a) Summer.
(b) Fall.
(c) Spring.
(d) Winter.

2. In "The Green Chair," what is the name of LaRose's teacher?
(a) Mrs. Shell.
(b) Mrs. Dryor.
(c) Mrs. Watson.
(d) Mrs. Brown.

3. In "Romeo and Landreaux," how long ago does Mrs. Vrilchyk say that a girl ran away and died?
(a) 18 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 1 year.

4. In "The Green Chair," what is Nola wearing when Maggie sees her about to commit suicide?
(a) Purple dress.
(b) Black slacks and white blouse.
(c) White slacks and blouse.
(d) Navy dress.

5. In "Romeo and Landreaux," how much money does the old woman give Romeo and Landreaux?
(a) $940.
(b) About $800.
(c) $1,020.
(d) Over $1,000.

6. In "Romeo and Landreaux," what movie are the boys asked to leave because they are too young to watch it?
(a) House of Dark Shadows.
(b) A Man Called Horse.
(c) Little Big Man.
(d) Soldier Blue.

7. In "Wolfred and LaRose," how long had it been since Wolfred and LaRose had seen each other when they were reunited?
(a) 7 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 6 years.

8. In "Romeo and Landreaux," what store do Romeo and Landreaux go to after leaving the old woman?
(a) Grocery.
(b) Woolworth's.
(c) Dime store.
(d) Ben Franklin.

9. In "Romeo and Landreaux," what type of vehicle does the woman's son drive?
(a) Blue sedan.
(b) Red mini-van.
(c) White pickup.
(d) Green sedan.

10. In "Wishing Well," what does Romeo use to make a soup?
(a) Macaroni noodles, carrots, and dried beef.
(b) Spaghetti noodles, onion, and cooked chicken.
(c) Rice noodles, potatoes, and dried beef.
(d) Ramen, cucumber, and cooked chicken.

11. In "The Green Chair," what does Maggie dream?
(a) That she flunks school.
(b) That she cannot find her mother.
(c) That her father dies.
(d) That her mother kills herself.

12. In "Wishing Well," how long does Maggie work up to practicing jumps?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) 20 minutes.
(c) 10 minutes.
(d) 5 minutes.

13. How many girls are trying out for volleyball in "The Powers"?
(a) 20.
(b) 22.
(c) 18.
(d) 16.

14. In "The Powers," how big does Landreaux remember that Josette was when she was born?
(a) 8 lbs.
(b) 9 lbs.
(c) 5 lbs. 3 oz.
(d) 6 lbs. 1 oz.

15. In "Romeo and Landreaux," what is Romeo's best academic subject?
(a) Math.
(b) Science.
(c) English.
(d) History.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Old Story 2," how many LaRoses have there been including the one given to the Ravich family?

2. In "Romeo and Landreaux," what hospital is Romeo taken to?

3. In "1,000 Kills," what branch of service is Hollis planning to join after he graduates from high school?

4. In "The Green Chair," what type of car does Hollis drive?

5. In "The Green Chair," what do Josette and Hollis have for breakfast?

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