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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 surprises Torey about Sheila's hospital stay?
(a) The doctor's were unable to help her.
(b) They left her alone and unsupervised.
(c) They will not allow her to have any visitors.
(d) They put her in a crib.

2. What does Torey notice when Sheila's father arrives at the hospital?
(a) He brings the uncle with him.
(b) He no longer wants Sheila.
(c) He is not a legal guardian.
(d) He is drunk.

3. Why does Sheila hang back when the other students head out for recess?
(a) She wants to know when Torey will be back.
(b) She wants to stay home during the time that Torey is going to be gone.
(c) She wants to go with Torey.
(d) She wants to know why Torey didn't tell her privately.

4. What is the writing in the epilogue an indicator of?
(a) That Sheila and Torey keep in touch.
(b) That Sheila and Torey remain friends.
(c) That Sheila is making good progress.
(d) That Sheila will be okay.

5. What does Torey ask Chad to do in regards to Sheila?
(a) To talk to Ed on Sheila's behalf.
(b) To take on her case to keep her out of the state hospital.
(c) To talk to her father about the constant beatings.
(d) To come into the classroom and meet Sheila.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sheila say when she got all of the answers wrong?

2. What is the purpose of the writing in the epilogue?

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

4. What happens to Sheila when Chad presents her with the new dress?

5. What does Torey reassure the class of during discussion time?

Short Essay Questions

1. What information does Torey learn at the beginning of this chapter and how does Torey feel after she hears it?

2. What information does Torey learn about the class while Sheila is in the hospital?

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

4. What realization do both Torey and Sheila come to about how they have changed?

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

6. What is the epilogue composed of?

7. What does Torey come to find out Sheila has done which has led Freddie to get sick on a regular basis?

8. What present does Anton give to Torey for her birthday?

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

10. What surprises Torey about Whitney and why does this surprise her?

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