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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. On September 11, how long does Aimee's mother say that it takes her to get to the World Trade Center?
(a) 5 minutes.
(b) 15 minutes.
(c) 10 minutes.
(d) 20 minutes.

2. What does Aimee think her mother is probably wearing on September 11?
(a) Gray suit and black high heels.
(b) Navy suit and navy pumps.
(c) Black dress and black high heels.
(d) Navy dress and navy pumps.

3. Where is Will injuried when he rides home on September 10?
(a) Left arm.
(b) Ankle.
(c) Right arm.
(d) Pinkie finger.

4. What is Naheed's mother's job?
(a) Obstetrician.
(b) Dermatologist.
(c) Pediatrician.
(d) Radiologist.

5. What does Sergio eat with Gideon on September 10?
(a) Pizza and Sprite.
(b) Chicken nuggets and coke.
(c) Burgers, fries, and milk shakes.
(d) Chicken sandwiches, fries, and Blizzards.

Short Answer Questions

1. On September 10, what is Aimee's last class of the day?

2. On September 11, what does the principal give Sergio for missing school?

3. When Sergio was found after his mother died, how long had his grandmother been looking for Sergio's mother, her daughter?

4. How many passengers are on Flight 77?

5. On September 10, what time does Aimee's mother promise to call and leave a message in the morning?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Sergio live with his grandmother?

2. What do Will and Claire see and hear as they are considering skipping school on September 11?

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

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

5. What happens when Aimee tries to call her mother early on September 11?

6. What does Naheed think about her Uncle Iman and his beliefs on September 10?

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

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

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

10. What does Sergio remember that he and Gideon did when the man was hurt on the subway?

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