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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. After the program, what does Torey see Sheila's father do for the first time?
(a) Touch Sheila.
(b) Smile at Sheila.
(c) Thank Torey for her help with Sheila.
(d) Say he is proud of Sheila.

2. What does Torey tell the children they can do if they can behave?
(a) Have a dish of ice cream.
(b) Help pick up the cake.
(c) Have free time.
(d) Come and sing to her.

3. What does Sheila ask Torey before she leaves her in the nurses office?
(a) If she promises not to tell anyone she cried.
(b) If she can still keep the dress.
(c) If she can take a nap.
(d) If Chad will come to visit her.

4. What does Sheila's father buy her for the first time?
(a) Overalls.
(b) Dress.
(c) Sun suit.
(d) Sneakers.

5. What does Sheila insist about her writing?
(a) That it be put on display.
(b) That it be destroyed right after it is finished.
(c) That Torey not read it until later.
(d) That no one but Torey look at the writing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sheila do to the rabbit waste?

2. How does Anton calm down Whitney's mother?

3. What does Sheila say she will write if she is given a piece of paper?

4. Why does Freddie's mother come to visit Torey?

5. What does Sheila find in the trash and complete as a surprise for Torey?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Torey ignore Sheila for the rest of the day?

2. Why does Sheila decide she will start completing paperwork?

3. Why does the superintendent call a meeting and what is the outcome of that meeting?

4. What does Torey think may be at the heart of Sheila's aversion to completing paperwork and why does she think this way?

5. What new revelation has Sheila come to about the story of The Little Prince?

6. What happened to Sheila that caused her to bleed?

7. What present does Sheila give to Torey for her birthday?

8. What does Chad give to Sheila and how does she react?

9. What is the epilogue composed of?

10. What do you believe the poem is an indicator of?

(see the answer keys)

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