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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Phoebe say Mick's bow tie came from?
(a) Michigan.
(b) Florida.
(c) Santa.
(d) The mall.
2. Why does Phoebe become angry with her friends at lunch in "Dogs Can Laugh in Heaven"?
(a) Because they don't look at her.
(b) Because they keep telling stories about Mick.
(c) Because they sit somewhere else.
(d) Because they won't talk about Mick.
3. What does Phoebe tell the flower delivery person in "Tap Dancing on God's Piano"?
(a) About snakes and mice.
(b) About Mick's favorite flower.
(c) About Mick's hatred of flowers.
(d) Nothing.
4. What does Phoebe say made Mick laugh during their great-grandmother's funeral?
(a) Someone dropping something.
(b) Listening to the priest say her name wrong.
(c) Nothing made Mick laugh.
(d) Seeing her holding a hankie.
5. In "Dogs Can Laugh in Heaven", who does Phoebe think is waking her up?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Wocket.
(c) Mick.
(d) Nana.
6. What type of hat does Phoebe remember her great-grandmother wearing during her funeral?
(a) A cowboy hat.
(b) She didn't wear a hat.
(c) A red hat.
(d) A black hat.
7. Why does Zoe believe that Mick is everywhere?
(a) Because God is everywhere.
(b) Because they are all like Mick.
(c) Zoe doesn't believe that Mick is everywhere.
(d) Because people leave bits of themselves behind.
8. How does Phoebe present her brother's bike helmet to the people at the assembly?
(a) She wears it herself.
(b) She drops it on the floor.
(c) She has someone else present it.
(d) She leaves it in the box at first.
9. What type of hat does Phoebe bring with her to the assembly?
(a) A hat in the shape of a fish.
(b) A hat the glows in the dark.
(c) She doesn't bring a hat with her.
(d) A hat with fake hair attached.
10. What does Nana serve for dinner in "Dogs Can Laugh at Heaven"?
(a) Pot pie.
(b) Grilled cheese.
(c) Soup.
(d) Spaghetti.
11. What takes up the most time at Mick's memorial service?
(a) Prayers for Mick.
(b) Stories about Mick.
(c) Getting people to the right seats.
(d) Singing funeral hymns.
12. What does Eileen do when she sees Phoebe return to school after Mick's death?
(a) She ignores Phoebe.
(b) She laughs at Phoebe.
(c) She stares at Phoebe.
(d) She hugs Phoebe.
13. What does Phoebe call the boy who refers to her brother as "the dead kid"?
(a) A dead kid himself.
(b) A fool.
(c) A creep.
(d) A moron.
14. How does Phoebe summarize her grandmothers' ideas about Mick's death?
(a) As a plan.
(b) As an accident.
(c) As a blessing.
(d) As a test.
15. Why does Phoebe say the "woman didn't have a clue" in "Common Sense and Good Judgment"?
(a) Because she didn't understand Phoebe's feelings.
(b) Because she misunderstood Phoebe.
(c) Because she didn't know about Mick's death.
(d) Because she smiled too much.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Phoebe say her father mentioned leading a horse to water in "Common Sense and Good Judgment"?
2. What emotion does Phoebe say took over Mick's memorial service?
3. What does Phoebe do when she is asked to take part in the assembly?
4. How old does Phoebe say Mick was when their parents bought him a bike helmet?
5. In "Tap Dancing on God's Piano", why does Phoebe begin talking about Mick to everyone?
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