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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. Where was Ty when he was kissed yesterday in "Call of Duty"?
(a) On the playground.
(b) In history class.
(c) At the water fountain.
(d) In science class.

2. Who owned the rottweiler that bit Satchmo?
(a) Mr. Craig.
(b) Ms. Adams.
(c) Mr. Casson.
(d) Ms. Williams.

3. How is Candace related to Bryson?
(a) She is Bryson's mother.
(b) She is Bryson's cousin.
(c) She is Bryson's niece.
(d) She is Bryson's sister.

4. What does Ty imagine every clock as during the school day in "Call of Duty"?
(a) An apple.
(b) A giant eye.
(c) A ticking bomb.
(d) A gun.

5. Who in Satchmo's neighborhood recently got a dog in "Satchmo's Master Plan"?
(a) Mr. Brock.
(b) Mr. Jerry.
(c) Ms. Greene.
(d) Mr. Irwine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of business did Cinder own?

2. At what time is Cynthia's comedy show said to start on her flyers in "Ookabooka Land"?

3. Who tosses Satchmo a textbook he had left behind in Mrs. Stevens's class in "Satchmo's Master Plan"?

4. Who chastises Simeon and Kenzi for acting like they are riding racehorses in the hallway in "Five Things Easier to Do than Simeon's and Kenzi's Secret Handshake"?

5. Where did Satchmo and his mother move four years after he was bitten by the dog?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is revealed of Simeon and Kenzi's brothers in the end of “Five Things Easier to do Than Simeon's and Kenzi's Secret Handshake"?

2. What is an example of a "play on words" used in “Oookabooka Land"?

3. How is Bryson Wills described in “Call of Duty”?

4. How is Kenzi Thompson described in “Five Things Easier to do Than Simeon's and Kenzi's Secret Handshake"?

5. How is Cinder described in “Oookabooka Land"?

6. How is the narrative of “Five Things Easier to do Than Simeon's and Kenzi's Secret Handshake" structured?

7. What is Satchmo's mother's profession? What led her to this profession?

8. What version of the video game is central in “Call of Duty”? Why is it significant?

9. What joke does Cynthia tell in the end of Mrs. Stevens's class in “Oookabooka Land"?

10. What do Kenzi and Simeon aspire to be when they grow up?

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