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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. Which Manning brother had Martha liked on previous visits?
(a) Todd.
(b) Tate.
(c) Luke.
(d) Leo.

2. Tate Manning compliments Martha on the color of her _______________.
(a) hair.
(b) swim suit.
(c) shoes.
(d) towel.

3. In the book she begins to write, Martha creates Olive's character to be a/an _____________________.
(a) dancer.
(b) cheerleader.
(c) orphan.
(d) gymnast.

4. What mode of transportation does Olive's mother use to leave Martha's house?
(a) Taxi.
(b) Van.
(c) Motorcycle.
(d) Bicycle.

5. When did Olive first come to Martha's school?
(a) December.
(b) September.
(c) March.
(d) February.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who overhears Martha say that she has a crush on the boy in #85?

2. What does Martha read in Chapter 3?

3. Martha says that it must have been awful for Olive to be _____________________.

4. What color hair does Martha have?

5. Where did Olive want to live?

Short Essay Questions

1. What could Godbee mean when she tells Martha that this could be their last summer together?

2. What does Martha reveal to Godbee about her family and why does she regret saying it?

3. Which one of the Manning boys likes Martha?

4. What does Godbee suggest that she and Martha do every day during Martha's visit?

5. What is behind Martha's decision to wear bright orange t-shirts all the time?

6. How did Godbee end the story she wrote about a girl who moved far from the ocean?

7. What is important to Olive's mother about what Martha must have done at some time?

8. How does Martha show maturity by thinking of other people in her life?

9. What are a couple of conveniences that Martha has at her house but that Godbee does not have?

10. Why does Martha step into the street with her back turned at the spot where Olive was killed?

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