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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the weather like in Chapter 11?
(a) Sleet.
(b) Raining.
(c) Windy.
(d) Snowy.

2. How long has Pi in Early's story lived by the sea?
(a) 5 years.
(b) Most of his life.
(c) His entire life.
(d) 8 years.

3. What type of candy does Early grab when he gets upset in Chapter 9?
(a) Licorice.
(b) Jelly beans.
(c) Candy bar.
(d) Gummy worms.

4. How did Early's father die?
(a) Boating accident.
(b) Heart attack.
(c) Car accident.
(d) In the war.

5. Who slipped off the Dinosaur Log and nearly broke his neck?
(a) Philip Attwater.
(b) Andy Piper.
(c) Davy Seacrist.
(d) Robert Williams.

6. What does Early sing when his frog dies?
(a) "Rock of Ages."
(b) "Day is Done."
(c) "Up a Lazy River."
(d) "Amazing Grace."

7. What color is Jack's hair?
(a) Rusty red.
(b) Blonde.
(c) Black.
(d) Sandy brown.

8. How does Jack get to Maine in Chapter 1?
(a) Commercial airplane.
(b) Military cargo plane.
(c) Train.
(d) Bus.

9. What does Early listen to on Sundays?
(a) Beethoven.
(b) Mozart.
(c) Strauss.
(d) Bach.

10. How long is the Dinosaur Log?
(a) 10 feet.
(b) 20 feet.
(c) 25 feet.
(d) 15 feet.

11. Who helped Early bring the "Maine" to the hall near his workshop?
(a) Headmaster Conrady.
(b) Professor Stanton.
(c) Professor Blane.
(d) Mr. Wallace.

12. When was Jack's mother's funeral?
(a) April.
(b) June.
(c) September.
(d) July.

13. What is the oldest building on the Morton Hill campus?
(a) Chapel.
(b) Boathouse.
(c) High school dorm.
(d) Gym.

14. Where is Jack from?
(a) South Dakota.
(b) Kansas.
(c) Iowa.
(d) Illinois.

15. What does Jack eat alone in his room the evening after the regatta?
(a) Cherry pie.
(b) Apple pie.
(c) Blueberry pie.
(d) Peach pie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Jack spend most of the day at the beginning of Chapter 2?

2. According to Early, how many state names have one syllable?

3. How lond did Jack's parents know one another before they got married?

4. In Chapter 13, who does Early think Billie Holiday would have been friends with?

5. In Chapter 13, how large does a newspaper article say the Great Appalachian Bear was?

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