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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. What sick animal do the Foxes see in Seville when they deliver ice to the natives?
(a) A chick.
(b) A kitten.
(c) A calf.
(d) A puppy.

2. Where does Charlie think the family is going when Allie says they are going shopping?
(a) The dump.
(b) A yard sale.
(c) The flea market.
(d) K-mart.

3. What does Drainy use to make toys out of wire hangers?
(a) Bones.
(b) His teeth.
(c) Tools he found.
(d) Rocks.

4. What item does Jerry want to look at while shopping?
(a) Roller skates.
(b) Tennis shoes.
(c) Bikes.
(d) Baseball bats.

5. What is the name of the girl Charlie befriends?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) Cassie.
(c) Emily.
(d) Annie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the boat the Foxes sail on?

2. What do Charlie and Allie find in the Polskis' cold storage room?

3. What does mother fashion into a shirt for Mr. Haddy?

4. What is wabool?

5. How many oranges does Allie buy for a quarter in Honduras?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the Fox family rarely go out shopping at real stores?

2. What do the Foxes find when they return to the Zambus with more ice?

3. Describe what Jeronimo looks like when the Foxes first arrive.

4. Why does Polski reject Allie's ice plant?

5. Why does Allie make a giant iceberg?

6. How does Charlie find out where his family is headed on the Unicorn?

7. According to Allie, how does he come to work for Polski?

8. How does Captain Smalls describe life in Honduras to Charlie?

9. How do the Foxes spend their first day off from work in six weeks?

10. Describe what Charlie sees when he goes into the field near his house looking for Allie.

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