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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With which of the following does Chapter 2 begin?
(a) “Ooh! Look! There’s another one—and another!”
(b) “My application to Camp Green Glades was in on Monday.”
(c) “Mom downloaded all the paperwork for the camp as soon as Dad put Penny to bed.”
(d) “Firefly catching and releasing must be exhausting.”

2. With which of the following does Chapter 17 begin?
(a) “By the time Trinity got my face washed and teeth brushed, and we’d gone back to our cabin.”
(b) “After the group meeting, we stopped to quickly brush our teeth and make a bathroom stop.”
(c) “I woke up with a gasp.”
(d) “We drove down a bumpy road that you’d think would wake Penny.”

3. With which of the following does Chapter 13 begin?
(a) “I couldn’t believe how fast the day went.”
(b) “So, my cabinmates didn’t seem so bad.”
(c) “Once we were all dry—ah—warmed towels—ooh la la.”
(d) “Okay, so I got myself all worked up over nothing.”

4. In what state does Melody live?
(a) Illinois.
(b) Florida.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Ohio.

5. Where does Kim report having lived?
(a) Kalamazoo, Michigan.
(b) Jamaica, New York.
(c) San Antonio, Texas.
(d) Stillwater, Oklahoma.

6. Which of the following is served at Melody’s first lunch at camp?
(a) Parfaits.
(b) Sundaes.
(c) Cheesecake.
(d) Banana splits.

7. Which of the following is Melody’s sign for her father?
(a) Head shaking.
(b) Thumb on forehead, fingers up.
(c) Thumb on chin, finger straight.
(d) Arms cradling a baby.

8. Which of the following is served for breakfast on Melody’s first morning at camp?
(a) Porkchops.
(b) Bacon.
(c) Ham.
(d) Steak.

9. Where does Trinity report having lived?
(a) Stillwater, Oklahoma.
(b) Jamaica, New York.
(c) Kalamazoo, Michigan.
(d) San Antonio, Texas.

10. The name “Violet Valencia” offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Rhyme.
(b) Parataxis.
(c) Synecdoche.
(d) Alliteration.

11. On what day does Melody receive her acceptance from Green Glades?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Wednesday.

12. With which of the following does Chapter 1 begin?
(a) “The firefly hovered over the back of my hand, then landed.”
(b) “Mom downloaded all the paperwork for the camp as soon as Dad put Penny to bed.”
(c) “Ooh! Look! There’s another one—and another!”
(d) “Firefly catching and releasing must be exhausting.”

13. With which color is Melody’s camp cabin associated?
(a) Orange.
(b) Purple.
(c) White.
(d) Green.

14. With which of the following does Chapter 8 begin?
(a) “Penny’s nonstop chatter helped pass the time.”
(b) “We drove down a bumpy road that you’d think would wake Penny.”
(c) “The firefly hovered over the back of my hand, then landed.”
(d) “It took us most of last night to pack our well-used SUV for the trip to Camp Green Glades.”

15. Which of the following is a question posed on the camp application?
(a) “What is the velocity of an unladen swallow?
(b) “Does the applicant have stinky breath and feet that smell like onions?”
(c) “Does the applicant understand the risks and accept them voluntarily?”
(d) “Does the applicant need help with dressing, showering, bathing, tying shoes?”

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is Melody’s sign for her sister?

2. At the beginning of the novel, what is the latest grade Melody has completed?

3. How old does Melody note Penny is?

4. Which of the following does Melody hope not to do in her sleep?

5. What kind of bird do Melody and her cabin-mates see upon first reaching Lake Lilliana?

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