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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 Dennis think he could play video games as much as he wants?
(a) By working for his father every afternoon to earn money.
(b) By getting a Nintendo Entertainment System.
(c) By convincing some of the boys with money that he could teach them how to play better.
(d) By pilfering quarters from his mother's purse.

2. What does Dennis say to his ma about his studies after he talks to Dr. Rodriguez?
(a) They are terrible.
(b) They are going well.
(c) He made the Dean's list.
(d) He has all "D's".

3. Where is another place Dennis leaves messages?
(a) On family photos hanging on the wall.
(b) On the front door clip.
(c) Under his dad's pillow.
(d) Hidden in the cookie jar.

4. What does Dennis want to do after being touched?
(a) Put on a jacket.
(b) Play a different game.
(c) Smack the young boy.
(d) Leave the arcade.

5. What does Dennis tell Dr. Rodriguez Dennis needs to improve his academics?
(a) Less of an academic load
(b) A better living situation.
(c) Easier classes.
(d) More time to adjust.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Dennis compare the situation to that of his kindergarten teacher?

2. Who does Dennis say he is happy to see?

3. What is Dennis' response to his first video game encounter?

4. What does Dennis demand of his father?

5. What does Dr. Rodriguez say Dennis has had plenty of time to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens at the arcade one day when a feather floats down and then at a game-playing party?

2. What happens two weeks before Dennis graduates from high school and does Dennis respond?

3. How does Dennis respond to the angels' proclamation?

4. How does Dennis' father explain why Dennis receives a chemistry set for Christmas?

5. Why can't Dennis play the video game at the convenience store?

6. What occupies Dennis' mind while they are in the restaurant?

7. Why do the angels go to Dr. Rodriguez's home, and who does Dr. Rodriguez think the angels are?

8. Where and what is the first video game Dennis Ouyang ever saw?

9. Why is Dennis on academic probation?

10. What does Dennis think about concerning how his downfall at the university begins?

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