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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. In "The Serengeti Sucks", what does Phoebe say her family ate when they were hungry?
(a) Chinese take out.
(b) Cereal.
(c) Peanut butter and jelly.
(d) Pizza.

2. How does Phoebe feel when she first hears her father cry after Mick's death?
(a) She is haunted by the sound.
(b) She is confused by the sound.
(c) She hates the sound.
(d) She doesn't hear her father cry.

3. In "The Serengeti Sucks", why does Phoebe say Mick treated Wocket like a friend more than a pet?
(a) Because he shared his bed with the dog.
(b) Because he talked to the dog.
(c) Because he dressed the dog up in shoes.
(d) Because he described the dog's feelings.

4. In "Sirens", how long does Phoebe say Mick will probably be mad at her for?
(a) The whole day.
(b) A week.
(c) A few hours.
(d) She doesn't know.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mick do after his father catches him fighting with Phoebe?

2. In "Mick", how does Phoebe say her parents are different from her?

3. What color hat does Phoebe say Mick used to put on Wocket?

4. In "The Serengeti Sucks", what do Phoebe's neighbors do after Mick's death?

5. In "Treasures", what does Phoebe say feels disloyal?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Phoebe compare her grieving process to Mick's grieving after Wocket's death?

2. In "Mick", what is the first big "caper" Phoebe describes?

3. Why doesn't Phoebe like riding her bike to school?

4. Why does Phoebe hang up on some people when they call after Mick's death?

5. How does Mick die?

6. Why does Phoebe wonder if Mick can hear her in "Treasures"?

7. Why does Mick love being considered a "surprise"?

8. What is Phoebe's mother's schedule like following Mick's death?

9. How does Phoebe describe Mick's relationship with flies?

10. Why does Phoebe say Mick went through a period of wearing camouflage pants?

(see the answer keys)

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