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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. Where did Aimee and her parents stay when they were in Chicago?
(a) Drake Hotel.
(b) Godfrey Hotel.
(c) The Congress Plaza.
(d) Hilton.

2. What color flowers are on a tree in front of Aimee's school?
(a) Purple.
(b) Maroon.
(c) Pink.
(d) Yellow.

3. As Will waits for the family's next flight, what time does his watch show?
(a) 10:13.
(b) 11:02.
(c) 10:03.
(d) 9:46.

4. On September 11, 2001, what was the temperature?
(a) 79 degrees.
(b) Indian-summer warm.
(c) Late-summer warm.
(d) 80 degrees.

5. What is the weather in Chicago on September 9, 2001?
(a) Sunny.
(b) Partly cloudy.
(c) Windy.
(d) Rainy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Will think Aimee looks like when he sees her at the airport?

2. What is the name of Sergio's father?

3. What happened to the man in the car that Will's father tried to help?

4. On September 10, what video games does Alex want Ben and Will to play?

5. Who asks Aimee's father for the time at O'Hare?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are Sergio and another boy doing at 7:46 a.m. on September 9?

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

3. On September 9, what is the weather like at O'Hare International Airport?

4. On September 9, what does Sergio think that his grandmother is doing that morning?

5. What was Will's father's job, and what did it seem like when he was home?

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

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

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

9. Why is Naheed and her family at the airport on September 9?

10. Who is Naheed, and why do people stare at her?

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