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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Phoebe do after fighting with Mick in the kitchen?
(a) Shoves him into the refrigerator.
(b) Starts crying.
(c) Slaps him in the face.
(d) Walks away.

2. Where does Phoebe's mother go when she goes outside in "Treasures"?
(a) In the back yard.
(b) To a neighbor's house.
(c) To the garage.
(d) In the front yard.

3. Why are Zoe and Mick friends?
(a) They both like motorcycles.
(b) The both like Phoebe.
(c) They both think wrestling is real.
(d) They both have the same birthday.

4. Why does Phoebe laugh at the end of "Sirens"?
(a) Because Zoe tells her a joke.
(b) Because she is nervous.
(c) Because she doesn't want to cry.
(d) Because she is remembering Mick's Halloween costume.

5. What does Phoebe say to Mick after he asks her to ride his bike in "Sirens"?
(a) You'll be fine.
(b) It's not a big deal.
(c) You'll figure it out.
(d) It's alright.

6. What does Phoebe say Mick did after Wocket's death?
(a) Ran away from home.
(b) Cried.
(c) Slept.
(d) Vomited.

7. How does Zoe describe the grief counselor at school?
(a) Young.
(b) Cool.
(c) Weird.
(d) Creepy.

8. Where is Phoebe's Nana from?
(a) New York.
(b) California.
(c) Washington, DC.
(d) Florida.

9. Where does Phoebe see pictures of Wocket in Mick's room?
(a) Next to his bed.
(b) On his closet door.
(c) Around his mirror.
(d) Under his bed.

10. Why does Phoebe say she used to be Mick's translator when he was younger?
(a) Because Mick was too shy to talk.
(b) Because she wanted the attention on herself.
(c) She isn't sure why she acted as his translator.
(d) Because she was the only one that could understand him.

11. How does Phoebe describe her feeling of emptiness in "The Serengeti Sucks"?
(a) Like a cave.
(b) Like a tremor.
(c) Like a dripping facuet.
(d) Like a cannonball.

12. How does Phoebe feel about the pirate tattoo in "Mick"?
(a) She doesn't like it.
(b) She isn't sure if she likes it or not.
(c) She doesn't get a chance to see it.
(d) She likes it a lot.

13. What does Mick tell Phoebe after she calls him a name in "Mick"?
(a) "You're mean."
(b) "You're funny."
(c) "You don't mean it."
(d) "You're cool."

14. Why does Phoebe say the school psychologist met with her mother in "Sirens"?
(a) Because of Mick's grades.
(b) Because of Phoebe's grades.
(c) Because of Mick's clothing.
(d) Because of Phoebe's attitude.

15. In "Mick", what does Phoebe say the purpose of her narrating this novel is?
(a) To let the reader get to know Mick.
(b) To teach people about wearing helmets.
(c) She isn't sure why she is narrating the story.
(d) To make sure she remembers her brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Mick", what does Phoebe say is weird about the way Mick talks?

2. What type of books were Mick's favorites?

3. Why won't Zoe ride Mick's bike home in "Sirens"?

4. How does Phoebe get home in "Sirens"?

5. In "The Serengeti Sucks", when does Phoebe's father finally pick her up from Zoe's?

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