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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Mr. Pignati offers to buy John and Lorraine something at the department store, what does John pick?
(a) Canned lobster.
(b) Chocolate covered ants.
(c) A case of beer.
(d) A pack of cigarettes.

2. The day after the party, what does John tell Lorraine that his parents think?
(a) He needs to be grounded for a month.
(b) He shouldn't see Mr. Pignati anymore.
(c) They need to send him to boot camp.
(d) He needs to see a psychiatrist.

3. After John and Lorraine make their confession to Mr. Pignati, how does he react?
(a) He laughs and tells them to not worry about it.
(b) He ignores their words and cheerfully talks about Bobo.
(c) He cries and asks if they enjoy being cruel.
(d) He looks sad and talks about Conchetta.

4. What does Lorraine conclude is the strongest thing in the world?
(a) Imagination.
(b) Love.
(c) Hope.
(d) Willpower.

5. Why does John's father have to quit drinking?
(a) John's mother threatens to leave him.
(b) He develops a brain tumor.
(c) He is diagnosed with sclerosis of the liver.
(d) He is involved in a drunk driving accident.

Short Answer Questions

1. When John realizes he's been eating chocolate covered ants, what does he do?

2. After Lorraine and John discover what happens to Mrs. Pignati, how do Mr. Pignati's jokes make Lorraine feel?

3. Mr. Pignati's situation reminds Lorraine of _____.

4. In the silence that follows Mr. Pignati telling the teens that his wife is dead, what does Lorraine offer John?

5. What is Norton well known for?

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