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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What image was on the front of Margaret's poetry book, Our Missing Hearts?
(a) Heart.
(b) Pomegranate.
(c) Mango.
(d) Flower.

2. Where was Margaret when she got the idea of what do do with all the stories she collected?
(a) L.A.
(b) Minneapolis.
(c) Indianapolis.
(d) Denver.

3. How long into the Crisis did a man try to assassinate a senator from Texas?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 5 years.

4. After meeting Ethan at Domi's birthday party, how many blocks did Margaret walk to see him at his apartment?
(a) 54.
(b) 110.
(c) 79.
(d) 120.

5. What was the name of the Russian poet whose biography Margaret read one night in a library?
(a) Anna Barkova.
(b) Irina Ratushinskaya.
(c) Rimma Kazakova.
(d) Anna Akhmatova.

6. How old was a possible ancestor Marie Johnson found who was sold to a Mr. Johnson in Albemarle County, Virginia?
(a) 10.
(b) 9.
(c) 12.
(d) 11.

7. What do Bird and Sadie eat for breakfast in Chapter 15?
(a) Oatmeal packets.
(b) Cereal.
(c) Boiled eggs.
(d) Granola bars.

8. In Chapter 10, what time does Margaret ask Domi to pick up Bird?
(a) 9 a.m.
(b) 9:30 a.m.
(c) 10 a.m.
(d) 8:30 a.m.

9. What was Margaret's job during the Crisis?
(a) Bicycle messenger.
(b) Writer.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Taxi driver.

10. What college was Marie Johnson attending?
(a) Fordham.
(b) Stony Brook.
(c) Columbia.
(d) NYU.

11. Where was the first place Sadie was moved after she was taken from her parents?
(a) Erie.
(b) Boston.
(c) West Virginia.
(d) North Carolina.

12. In Chapter 9, how many bottle caps has Margaret completed for her project?
(a) 50.
(b) 60.
(c) 45.
(d) 55.

13. In what city one morning did Margaret read that the main street was painted red?
(a) Cedar Rapids.
(b) Des Moines.
(c) Davenport.
(d) Waterloo.

14. What does Margaret do with her laptop?
(a) Stomps on it.
(b) Lights it on fire.
(c) Throws it in a dumpster.
(d) Smashes it to the floor.

15. How long after classes were cancelled at the college did Margaret meet Domi?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 5 weeks.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 4 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 11 after Margaret comforts Bird after a bad dream, where does he wake?

2. In Chapter 15, how many people does Bird imagine passing Margaret's stories from ear to ear?

3. In Chapter 11, how long has Margaret been making and planting bottle caps?

4. What is the weather like when Domi uses the keypad to visit Margaret and Bird at the abandoned house?

5. In what library does Margaret learn of a re-placed child the libraries are hiding?

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