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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many brothers and sisters did Ethan have?
(a) 13.
(b) 11.
(c) 9.
(d) 10.

2. What type of vehicle does Tova drive?
(a) Small pickup.
(b) Hatchback.
(c) Compact car.
(d) SUV.

3. In "Epitaph and Pens," how much does Tova have to pay for two passport photos?
(a) $20.50.
(b) $18.50.
(c) $25.
(d) $30.

4. How old is Avery's son?
(a) 15.
(b) 13.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.

5. What is the name of Adam Wright's girlfriend?
(a) Molly.
(b) Sandy.
(c) Cathi.
(d) Lacy.

6. What does Cameron use to climb up to the top of Marcellus's tank in "An Unexpected Treasure?
(a) Table.
(b) Ladder.
(c) New stool.
(d) Chair.

7. What animal features in a joke about a lawn mower that Marcellus tells?
(a) Horse.
(b) Donkey.
(c) Tiger.
(d) Lion.

8. Who is coming over the next day in "Some Trees" to help Tova?
(a) Mary Ann, Laura, and Janice.
(b) Ethan and Cameron.
(c) Mary Ann, Janice and Barb.
(d) Barb, Janice, Janice's son Timothy, and some of Timothy's friends.

9. What does Tova order to eat at Mary Ann's going-away lunch?
(a) Corn chowder.
(b) Lobster bisque.
(c) Curried squash bisque.
(d) Clam chowder.

10. In "There Was a Girl," how much is the offer Jessica Snell calls about above asking price?
(a) $5,000.
(b) $10,000.
(c) $12,000.
(d) $15,000.

11. In "Not Glamorous Work," how many times before working at the aquarium has Cameron been entrusted with a key to his work place?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) Never.
(d) 5.

12. In "Some Trees," what is Tova stacking at the beginning of the chapter?
(a) Bath towels.
(b) Socks.
(c) Tea towels.
(d) Slacks.

13. When does Marcellus think that Cameron was conceived?
(a) A few days before Erik's accident.
(b) Maybe a month before Erik's accident.
(c) A week before Erik's accident.
(d) Close to Erik's accident.

14. What does Laura, Mary Ann's daughter teach at the state university?
(a) American literature.
(b) Biology.
(c) Psychology.
(d) Chemistry.

15. What year did Tova, Lars, and her mother take the SS Vadstena to America?
(a) 1957.
(b) 1956.
(c) 1954.
(d) 1955.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of "The Downside of Free Food," when does Aunt Jeanne plan to come and see Cameron?

2. Who tells Tova the name of the girl that Erik was seeing?

3. In "An Impossible Jam," who calls Cameron?

4. What does Marco's father do for a living?

5. What does Ethan learn Daphne's married name was?

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