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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 type of stuffed animal did Aimee's grandpa Jerry give her?
(a) Big rabbit.
(b) Teddy bear.
(c) Gingerbread man.
(d) Purple dinosaur.

2. On September 10, what time does Aimee's mother promise to call and leave a message in the morning?
(a) 9 a.m.
(b) 6 a.m.
(c) 5 a.m.
(d) 8 a.m.

3. What was the name of Sergio's cousin who cried when the police grabbed him and frisked him?
(a) Peter.
(b) Louis.
(c) Marco.
(d) Ralph.

4. Where does Sergio join other boys looking at the site of the World Trade Center?
(a) Metal fence.
(b) A balcony.
(c) Top of a car.
(d) Steps of the school.

5. How many days did Sergio stay in the hospital after his mother died?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 4 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Naheeds mother say she has to be early on September 11?

2. What does Naheed think she wants to do for her future career on September 11?

3. What color was Naheed's first hijab?

4. Where does Aimee's mother decide to talk to Aimee on September 11?

5. When Will's father was alive, how many nights might he be home in a month?

Short Essay Questions

1. On September 11, what does the principal tell Sergio about skipping school the day before?

2. On September 11, why does Naheed walk to her sister's school on the way home from school?

3. What did Gideon suggest when he said goodbye to Sergio on September 10?

4. What does Naheed remember about receiving her first hajib?

5. On September 10, what does Naheed notice when she goes to science class?

6. What does Will remember happened when he went to Claire's the evening of September 10?

7. What does Naheed know she should do at lunch on September 10, and what does she do?

8. Why did Sergio think about how he and Gideon looked alike when they had lunch on September 10?

9. What does Sergio see when he is on his way home on September 11 and he joins other kids on a metal fence?

10. What happens when Sergio gets on the train with Gideon?

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