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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What assignment has Fatima's English teacher given for homework in "How to Look (Both) Both Ways"?
(a) To write about being an inanimate object.
(b) To write about being an emergency technician.
(c) To write about being a bus driver.
(d) To write about being a movie star.

2. Who is the tiniest person among the Low Cuts?
(a) Trista.
(b) John John.
(c) Francy.
(d) Bit.

3. Who is referred to as "the munchie master" in "The Low Cuts Strike Again" (27)?
(a) Ms. Clara.
(b) Ms. Rose.
(c) Ms. CeeCee.
(d) Ms. DeeDee.

4. Who is the guidance counselor at TJ and Jasmine's school?
(a) Ms. King.
(b) Mr. Patel.
(c) Ms. Lane.
(d) Ms. Wilson.

5. What blood disease has Jasmine had since birth?
(a) Sickle cell anemia.
(b) Hemochromatosis.
(c) Erythrocytosis.
(d) Hypercoagulable disorder.

6. Who always writes stuff on Stevie's shirt in class, according to the narrator in "Skitter Hitter"?
(a) Charlie Wilson.
(b) Marcus Bradford.
(c) Andrew Knotts.
(d) Peter Smith.

7. How was Pia's sister killed?
(a) She was stabbed.
(b) She was shot.
(c) She was pushed into a roadway and hit by a car.
(d) She was pushed off a mountain trail.

8. What kind of cancer did Francy's father have?
(a) Prostate cancer.
(b) Colon cancer.
(c) Stomach cancer.
(d) Leukemia.

9. What does everyone call Cynthia Sower, according to the narrator in "Water Booger Bears"?
(a) Sour Apples.
(b) CS.
(c) Say-So.
(d) Cyth the Myth.

10. Who does TJ say is his "new mother" in "Water Booger Bears" (11)?
(a) Mr. Gedge.
(b) Mr. Ryde.
(c) Ms. Macy.
(d) Mr. Dingall.

11. The narrator of "Water Booger Bears" says in the first sentence that "This story was going to being like all the best stories" (xii). How was it going to begin, but no one saw it happen?
(a) With a school bus falling from the sky.
(b) With a school bus hitting a crossing guard.
(c) With a cloud falling from the sky.
(d) With a gunshot.

12. Before the Low Cuts named themselves that, they were part of another set called what?
(a) The Washmores.
(b) The Free Loaders.
(c) The Wolf Pack.
(d) The Free-Lunchers.

13. What is Pia's last name?
(a) Wilson.
(b) Foster.
(c) Jenkins.
(d) Ross.

14. Who is the only other skater that Pia knows at her school (that is a girl), according to the narrator in "Skitter Hitter"?
(a) Fawn Samms.
(b) Rachel Duncan.
(c) Anna Davis.
(d) Sarah Gilliam.

15. What is Benni doing every day when Fatima meets her after school?
(a) Playing piano.
(b) Singing.
(c) Planting flowers.
(d) Walking a dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Bit's mother?

2. What did the bullies call their game when they yanked Stevie's necktie so hard his neck hurt for a week in "Skitter Hitter"?

3. What does Jasmine say she would be if not a booger in "Water Booger Bears"?

4. What did Stevie's mother help him do after the incident with Pia in "Skitter Hitter"?

5. What is the name of Marcus's mother?

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