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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 Torey do during her lunch break on the day Shelia starts in her class?
(a) Sits at the back of the cafeteria and watches Shelia.
(b) Goes to the faculty room to find Ed.
(c) Goes to read Shelia's file.
(d) Goes back to the room to set up for the afternoon.

2. How do the other children in the classroom react to Shelia's abuse of the goldfish?
(a) They laugh and point at Shelia.
(b) They cower in fear and astonishment.
(c) They cry and run in circles.
(d) They run out of the classroom.

3. Why does Torey end up putting Shelia on her lap during the math activity?
(a) So she can help her complete the math activity.
(b) So she will feel safe.
(c) So she cannot move.
(d) So she can talk quietly in her ear.

4. Which of the following items isn't something that Torey brings to school with her the next day?
(a) Towels
(b) Soap.
(c) Water bottles
(d) Baby lotion.

5. What does Chad bring to Torey after her favorite show ends?
(a) A movie.
(b) Ice cream.
(c) Candy bar.
(d) Nachos.

Short Answer Questions

1. What distracts Shelia and allows Torey to attempt to snatch away the pencil?

2. What does Torey do to Shelia when it is time for lunch?

3. What does Torey notice about Sheila as she gives her a bath in the sink?

4. Why does Mr. Collins paddle Sheila?

5. What does Torey do with Sheila after school?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way does Ed Somers temporarily assuage the situation between Mr. Collins and Torey?

2. What is the motivation of the creation of this novel for Torey?

3. How does Shelia get to the classroom and how does she appear?

4. What happens for Torey and Anton during the students lunch period?

5. What is one of the reasons that Torey decides to take the job that Ed Somers has offered her?

6. What does Torey tell the children about the Kobold box?

7. How does Torey view the children with which she works?

8. Write a description of Torey's aides in this new classroom.

9. What does Torey read in the article from the newspaper and what does this lead her to predict?

10. How does Sheila feel about the clothes Torey found for her and why does she feel that way?

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