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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. Dick Weiss tells Stevie and Susan Carol that they have to work how, in Chapter 3?
(a) On deadline.
(b) Together.
(c) In a relaxed manner.
(d) Like mules.

2. What refers to a decisive moment that is of maximum intensity or is a major turning point in a plot?
(a) Rising action.
(b) Climax.
(c) Exposition.
(d) Denouement.

3. Stevie and Susan Carol overhear the guy in the gray suit and someone else talking about throwing a game so that who wins in Chapter 5?
(a) Harvard.
(b) USC.
(c) Duke.
(d) MSU.

4. Chip Garber's father holds what profession?
(a) Basketball coach.
(b) Brain surgeon.
(c) Construction foreman.
(d) Police officer.

5. Stevie and Susan Carol part for dinner and plan to meet the next morning at what time in Chapter 7?
(a) 10:15 a.m.
(b) 8:30 a.m.
(c) 11:45 a.m.
(d) 6:00 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose room are Stevie and Susan Carol attempting to locate in Chapter 8?

2. What refers to the final resolution of the intricacies of a plot, as of a drama or novel?

3. Where do Susan Carol and Stevie sit down to review what they know in Chapter 7?

4. What is a literary and theatrical form consisting of a written or spoken conversational exchange between two or more people?

5. In Chapter 5, Stevie starts to get antsy as they sit through what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is ironic about the person Stevie and Susan Carol discover to be the blackmailer in Chapter 6?

2. What is foreshadowed in Chip's conversation with Stevie and Susan Carol in Chapter 10?

3. What does Stevie learn about ticket scalping in Chapter 3? Where does Dick Weiss take Stevie?

4. What do Susan Carol and Stevie overhear in Chapter 5? What conflict do they face?

5. What do Stevie and Susan Carol know about the plot in Chapter 7?

6. Who do Susan Carol and Stevie see speaking suspiciously in Chapter 5? Where do they go?

7. Where does Stevie go for a walk in Chapter 5? Who accompanies him?

8. How is the awards breakfast described in Chapter 3? What does Dick Weiss tell the kids about their assignment?

9. Who do Susan Carol and Stevie reveal the blackmailing plot to in Chapter 7? What is the response?

10. Who do Stevie and Susan Carol meet at the award ceremony in Chapter 2?

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