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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes the children giggle at Zinkoff on his first day at school?
(a) His name.
(b) His hat.
(c) His enthusiasm.
(d) All of these.

2. What kind of developmental problem does Zinkoff's teacher think he might have?
(a) Emotional instability.
(b) Physical stunting.
(c) Mental delay.
(d) Motor control.

3. How many steps lead to Zinkoff's cellar?
(a) 11.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 9.

4. Where do boys run when they are told not to run in the streets?
(a) The sidewalk.
(b) The playgrounds.
(c) The alleys.
(d) The fields.

5. How long is Zinkoff out of school?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 4 weeks.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 3 days.

6. What does Zinkoff pretend the sidewalk is while he walks alone?
(a) A long trail.
(b) A puddle.
(c) Bugs.
(d) Lava.

7. Where has Zinkoff spent most of his life, before he goes to school?
(a) Home.
(b) The hospital.
(c) The outdoors.
(d) His bed.

8. Who does Zinkoff feel like when he is at home from school?
(a) The Waiting Man.
(b) The Sick Woman.
(c) A prisoner.
(d) An evil scientist.

9. Who does Zinkoff want to hold his hand as he goes to school?
(a) His sister.
(b) Nobody.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

10. What does the button say that Miss Meeks puts on Zinkoff?
(a) I will respect myself and others.
(b) I will live up to my potentional.
(c) I know I can behave.
(d) I will be better.

11. Where does Zinkoff have a birthmark?
(a) His cheek.
(b) His neck.
(c) His leg.
(d) His arm.

12. What grade does Mrs. Biswell teach?
(a) First.
(b) Fourth.
(c) Second.
(d) Third.

13. Where does Mr. Yalowitz seat Zinkoff?
(a) The back row.
(b) The front row.
(c) The aisle row.
(d) Next to his own desk.

14. What does Mrs. Biswell not like?
(a) Chalk.
(b) Reading.
(c) Schools.
(d) Children.

15. How is Zinkoff's stomach fixed?
(a) He is put on a special diet.
(b) He has a new medication.
(c) All of these.
(d) He has surgery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of hat does Zinkoff's teacher wear on his first day of school?

2. What does Zinkoff love to hear more than anything?

3. What is Mr. Zinkoff's occupation?

4. How does Zinkoff describe the world when he is ready to go to school?

5. What does Mr. Yalowitz see in Zinkoff?

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