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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 does Vince say about Jimmy during dinner?
(a) He isn't a nice person.
(b) He is going to boarding school.
(c) He broke his leg today.
(d) He is his best friend.

2. What place does the family visit two days before leaving Godbee's house?
(a) The Knob.
(b) The Seahorse.
(c) Americana Theme Park.
(d) Sea World.

3. Why can Martha not keep the kiss a secret?
(a) A group of people saw them together.
(b) Jimmy filmed it.
(c) Jimmy has a big mouth.
(d) Vince will tell everybody.

4. What is Godbee wearing in the dream she tells Martha about in Chapter 49?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A robe.
(c) A swim suit.
(d) A wedding gown.

5. What does Vince eat for a snack during the game?
(a) Jelly beans.
(b) Ice cream.
(c) Potato chips.
(d) Popcorn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lucy notice about Martha when Martha returns to free her from the sand?

2. Godbee says that holding on to Martha's letter helps her to be ________________.

3. Martha finds Godbee in the kitchen in the middle of the night and thinks she looks like _____________________.

4. What is notable about the blocks in #163?

5. Who meets Martha and Jimmy to walk Martha home?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jimmy ask Martha if she has ever been kissed? What are the circumstances in which Jimmy kisses Martha?

2. What is the content of the note that Tate leaves for Martha under Godbee's doormat.

3. How does Godbee feel about her colored water experiment?

4. What is the symbolism of the sea monster in the game Martha plays with Lucy on the beach?

5. What does Martha do when she sees Jimmy holding hands with a girl and walking towards her on the beach?

6. What is the first part of Martha's plan to be carried out at the beach?

7. Why does Godbee fill baby food jars with colored water?

8. What is the symbolism of Martha's painting Olive's name in ocean water on the hot sidewalk?

9. Why is Martha so upset about the bet that Jimmy made with the other boys?

10. How does Martha decide to act after learning that Jimmy filmed their kiss?

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