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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How tall does Sergio think that his father is?
(a) 6 feet 1 inch.
(b) 5 feet 11 inches.
(c) 6 feet 3 inches.
(d) 5 feet 10 inches.

2. What did Aimee find on the pillows of their beds at their hotel in Chicago?
(a) 2 chocolates.
(b) 2 miniature candy bars.
(c) 2 mints.
(d) 2 peppermints.

3. What day of the week is it on September 9, 2001?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Monday.

4. Who is Nasheed waiting for at O'Hare?
(a) Her grandparents.
(b) A cousin.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her aunt and uncle.

5. How long did it take people to stop telling Will that they were sorry about his dad?
(a) Weeks.
(b) Months.
(c) 10 months.
(d) A year.

6. On September 9, what grade will Aimee be starting?
(a) 7th.
(b) 6th.
(c) 9th.
(d) 8th.

7. On September 10, what does Will's mother make for him to eat?
(a) Waffles.
(b) English muffin.
(c) Eggs and bacon.
(d) Pancakes.

8. From what gate does the flight leave for Sergio and the other boy?
(a) 10.
(b) 24.
(c) 36.
(d) 9.

9. In Shanksville, how long does winter last?
(a) March or April.
(b) December or January.
(c) January or February.
(d) February or March.

10. What color are Naheed's eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Green.
(c) Black.
(d) Blue.

11. How much money did Sergio's grandmother give him for his trip to Chicago?
(a) $10.
(b) $5.
(c) $30.
(d) $20.

12. What color is Naheed's hair?
(a) Red.
(b) Blonde.
(c) Black.
(d) Brown.

13. What does Alex pass to Ben at lunch on September 10?
(a) Tartar sauce.
(b) Salt and pepper.
(c) Mustard.
(d) Ketchup.

14. What type of cereal are Callie and Rooney arguing about on September 10?
(a) Froot Loops.
(b) Cocoa Puffs.
(c) Fruity Pebbles.
(d) Apple Jacks.

15. Where was Naheed born?
(a) Columbus, Ohio.
(b) Grand Rapids, Michigan.
(c) Fort Wayne, Indiana.
(d) Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color does the author say that the sky was on September 11, 2001?

2. What color hair does the boy have who is with Sergio on September 9?

3. What does Will tell Alex and Ben on September 10 that he wants to do after school?

4. How does Will think that Claire might have gotten to school on September 10?

5. As Will waits for the family's next flight, what time does his watch show?

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