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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 is the first arcade game Dennis Ouyang ever saw?
(a) Centipede.
(b) Donkey Kong.
(c) Galaga.
(d) Pac-Man.

2. How long does it eventually take Dennis to get to class?
(a) 20 minutes.
(b) Several hours.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) 1 hour.

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

4. What does Dennis envision as the waiter takes the family's orders when they are eating out?
(a) Pac-Man chasing and eating dots.
(b) Little centipedes crawling all over the plate.
(c) A space ship flying around the table.
(d) His new career.

5. To what does Dr. Rodriguez compare Dennis' current performance at school?
(a) To other students at the school.
(b) To Dennis' older brother.
(c) To what Dennis' transcripts show.
(d) To Dennis' performance at the video fair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dennis wonder if it is a stage of grieving?

2. Who was Dennis with when he noticed his first arcade video game?

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

4. How does Dennis dream from the time after his first video game?

5. How does Dennis receive this news he learns from his classmates?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Dr. Rodriguez respond to the angels' request and what makes her change her mind?

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

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

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

5. Who are these beings that appear to Dennis and what do they want?

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

7. What does Dennis' mother want to do and what is his father's response?

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

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

10. What does Dennis do while at the store if no one is playing the video game?

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