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

2. How long had Will's father been on the road when he was killed?
(a) 5 weeks.
(b) 2 1/2 weeks.
(c) 4 weeks.
(d) 3 1/2 weeks.

3. What day of the week did Will remember going to the dump with his father on September 10?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Monday.

4. How many students from New York State were honored for their scores on a math test?
(a) 4.
(b) 7.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Will think might have been on his head when people looked at him strange and said they were sorry about his dad?

3. What did everyone say about September 11, 2001?

4. Who paid for the trip that Will and his family are returning from on September 9?

5. What was the name of Aimee's best friend at her old home?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Will's father die?

2. What experiment does Naheed suggest that she and Eliza use to test a hypothesis on September 10?

3. In the Prologue, how does the narrator say that everyone remembers September 11?

4. On September 10, why does Sergio's father stop by the apartment where Sergio lives with his grandmother?

5. Why are Callie and Rooney arguing at breakfast on September 10?

6. Why did Sergio go to Chicago?

7. Where have Will and his family been, and why was the trip not a good idea?

8. When does the narrator say that September 11 stopped being perfect?

9. Why is Will sad when he sees Aimee's dad put his arm around her?

10. How has Will tried to help his mom after his father died?

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