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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Tyler's grandmother's bedroom used to be before she moved downstairs because of her arthritis?
(a) Guest room.
(b) Sewing room.
(c) Dining room.
(d) Craft room.

2. In Chapter 15, what is the date of a letter Mari writes to the president for a class assignment?
(a) September 21.
(b) September 15
(c) September 8.
(d) September 27.

3. What birds does Mari go to watch in the barn?
(a) Owls.
(b) Pigeons.
(c) Starlings.
(d) Swallows.

4. After Tyler see Grandma's remembrance table, when does she invited him to come to supper?
(a) November 1.
(b) October 30.
(c) October 31.
(d) November 2.

5. What is the best way for Tyler to stay in touch with Gramps?
(a) His mother.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) His father.
(d) Stars.

6. When does Mari write and tell her mother they arrived safely in Vermont?
(a) August 19.
(b) August 17.
(c) August 20.
(d) August 21.

7. Where does Mari decide she will leave her letter dated December 12 to the Virgen de Guadalupe?
(a) Catholic church.
(b) Bury it.
(c) Mailbox.
(d) Nativity scene.

8. In whose class does Tyler remember studying the constitution last year?
(a) Mr. Williams'.
(b) Mr. Bridger's.
(c) Ms. Swenson's.
(d) Mrs. Stevens.

9. What is the name of a boy in Mari's class who is writing a shopping list?
(a) Kevin.
(b) Mark.
(c) David.
(d) Andrew.

10. On December 12, how long has it been since Felipe was picked up by the police?
(a) 6 days.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) A week.

11. Since the Cruz girls' grandmother like mole, what do they bring to put by her picture when they have dinner with Tyler and his grandmother?
(a) Hershey bars.
(b) Snickers bars.
(c) Nestle Crunch bars.
(d) Mounds bars.

12. What did Mr. R., the bus driver, used to do at the high school?
(a) Soccer coach.
(b) Basketball coach.
(c) Wrestling coach.
(d) Football coach.

13. In Las Margaritas, how far is it to walk to school?
(a) 3 kilometers.
(b) 2 kilometers.
(c) 5 kilometers.
(d) 4 kilometers.

14. When did Mari's mother leave in 2004?
(a) December 15.
(b) December 14.
(c) December 17.
(d) December 16.

15. Where is Ben going to go to college?
(a) Northern Vermont University.
(b) University of Vermont.
(c) Bennington College.
(d) Middlebury College.

Short Answer Questions

1. How fast was Ben driving when he was with Felipe and got pulled over?

2. What is Tyler writing about for an assignment for Mr. B's class when Mari is writing a letter?

3. Who calls after Thanksgiving dinner when Tyler has the three Marias over to look through his telescope?

4. How large is the turkey Connie cooks for Thanksgiving?

5. In Mari's letter, when does she say that the president of Mexico speaks to the people?

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