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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is Ayinde's mother looking for when they arrive at the photo shoot?
(a) Richard.
(b) The nanny.
(c) Julian.
(d) Ayinde.
2. What advice does Lolo give Ayinde about being a mother?
(a) Just try your best.
(b) Breastfeeding is best.
(c) Spoil your baby.
(d) Take some time for yourself.
3. Which of the friends wanted to have twins?
(a) Ayinde.
(b) Becky.
(c) Kelly.
(d) Lia.
4. Mimi offers to watch Ava so that Becky can do something. What is it?
(a) Take a nap.
(b) Go to the market.
(c) Eat something.
(d) Take a shower.
5. What was Lia's name as a child?
(a) Lisa.
(b) Leslie.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Emily.
6. What does Lia tells Sam about her family?
(a) None of the above.
(b) That they lived out of the country.
(c) That they were killed in a car crash.
(d) That they had disowned her.
7. How does Kelly determine that Oliver is hungry?
(a) His cry.
(b) He was sucking on his hands.
(c) Checks her Palm Pilot.
(d) Steve tells her.
8. What one word would describe Kelly in "August Kelly"?
(a) Sad.
(b) Exhausted.
(c) Angry.
(d) Happy.
9. What problems did Ayinde's mother have?
(a) She drank and took diet pills.
(b) She was abusive.
(c) She yelled.
(d) She didn't have problems; she was the perfect mother.
10. Where had Lia gone when she left Caleb with the neighbor?
(a) To the doctor.
(b) To the grocery store.
(c) To the salon for a manicure and pedicure.
(d) To take a nap.
11. Which of the four main characters is an only child?
(a) Becky.
(b) Ayinde.
(c) Kelly.
(d) Lia.
12. Why is Steve worried about what the doctor has said?
(a) He wanted to have sex.
(b) He was worried about Kelly.
(c) He was worried about the baby.
(d) He didn't really care.
13. What does Richard think that Julian would rather play with?
(a) The fuzzy butterfly.
(b) The blue teddy bear.
(c) Basketballs.
(d) Trucks.
14. In the second chapter, it says that Ayinde has not had a close friend since when?
(a) Sixth grade.
(b) Third grade.
(c) Second grade.
(d) Seventh grade.
15. In "August Becky," what did Becky and Andrew decide to try with Ava?
(a) Feed her.
(b) Change her.
(c) Rock her.
(d) Take her outside.
Short Answer Questions
1. Something unusual happened while Lia was at the salon. What was it?
2. What does Kelly think when Oliver cries?
3. What does Mimi feed Ava when she first arrives at Becky and Andrew's home?
4. When the story opens, where is Lia sitting?
5. Who does Becky meet when she takes Ava for a walk to try to calm her?
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