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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What time does Merci get up in Chapter 11?
2. In Chapter 12, when is the last time that Merci remembers Abuela and Lolo bringing her to swim by themselves?
3. In Chapter 4, what are Enrique and Lolo painting at the beach clubhouse?
4. What does Ana try to get Merci to eat in Chapter 7, because it is her favorite?
5. What nationality are the twins that Lolo tried to take home after school in Chapter 2?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Merci remember what her mother said when she and her father got home late after the soccer game?
2. How did Mami become a physical therapist, and how does it help the family?
3. What does Merci tell her father when he says that she cannot play keeper in Chapter 7?
4. In Chapter 1, what does Merci remember doing at the school with her father last summer?
5. What happens to Lolo on the painting job in Chapter 12?
6. What type of map does Edna want to do, and what type of map does Merci want to do in Chapter 5, and what do they decide?
7. Why was Merci surprised last year when Roli took Ahana to junior prom?
8. In Chapter 5, why is Merci worried about the group project in social studies?
9. What does Jamie give Merci in Chatper 9, and what does she want Merci to do with it?
10. What is the Sol Painting company uniform like that Merci designed?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The novel tells the story of Merci’s sixth-grade experiences. How do the events in the book help Merci mature and grow in the novel? What role does accepting herself and her grandfather’s health problems have to do with her growth?
Essay Topic 2
Foreshadowing is a method authors use to hint at events to come in a novel. How does the author use foreshadowing in the book to indicate that something is wrong with Lolo? Does the use of foreshadowing create suspense?
Essay Topic 3
Edna loses her popularity after she gets in trouble for trashing a costume. How popular was Edna before she got in trouble? How do people seem glad when she gets in trouble? Why does Merci struggle to understand how people can be so mean? What does Merci decide is the difference between popularity and friendship?
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