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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. At the hearing, what warms Torey's heart in regard to Sheila's father?
(a) He is sober and wears an ill-fitting suit.
(b) He takes many steps to help Sheila.
(c) He pleads with the judge on his behalf.
(d) He asks the boy's parents to forgive his child.

2. How does Chad react to the news about Sheila's abuse?
(a) He becomes enraged.
(b) He pulls strings to have her uncle arrested.
(c) He wants to punch her father for allowing it to happen.
(d) He cries uncontrollably.

3. Why does Peter need to go to a special classroom instead of a regular room?
(a) Violent tendencies.
(b) Low academic skills.
(c) Lack of appropriate social skills.
(d) Seizures.

4. What genre of writing is found in the epilogue?
(a) Non-fiction.
(b) Fiction.
(c) Poem.
(d) Dialogue.

5. What does Sheila keep near her at all times?
(a) The Little Prince.
(b) Anton.
(c) Her special things.
(d) Torey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ed have reservations about Torey's plan for Sheila?

2. What does Sheila ask Torey to do?

3. After the program, what does Torey see Sheila's father do for the first time?

4. In what month does Ed reveal that there is room in the state hospital for Sheila?

5. What does the epilogue consist of?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sheila's father do at the end of this chapter which gives Torey hope that he is trying to do the right thing?

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

3. What does Sheila want to know when Torey returns to school after being at the conference?

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

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

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

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

8. How does Sheila seem when she returns to school and what does this make Torey worry about?

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

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

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