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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Catherine take out of Jason's book to take with her?
(a) Old cards.
(b) Bent cards.
(c) Blank cards.
(d) Soiled cards.

2. Catherine vents her frustration about ________________ to Jason.
(a) Friends.
(b) David.
(c) Dating.
(d) Summer school.

3. Which of the following is NOT something found in Catherine's room?
(a) Calendar.
(b) Sea shells.
(c) Sticky notes.
(d) Pogo stick.

4. What does Catherine notice in the neighborhood one day?
(a) Her bike has been stolen.
(b) Someone has put toilet paper in the trees.
(c) Someone put a flamingo in her yard.
(d) A new family is moving in next door.

5. Whose rules does Catherine share with Jason?
(a) Dad's.
(b) Her mother's.
(c) Her art teacher's.
(d) David's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What prevents David from living a normal life?

2. What does Catherine put on a card to represent herself in Jason's collection?

3. Why do Mom and Dad argue about David?

4. What does Catherine have David do to distract him while waiting for five o'clock?

5. Catherine's mother is reading a book about ________________ to her.

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way can Kristi and Catherine be compared regarding conflict in their lives?

2. Why does David bring Catherine an unwound cassette tape and what does Kristi say about David that angers Catherine?

3. What is David's fascination with the fish tank and how does he embarrass Catherine in front of the new girl and Ryan?

4. Why is the video store David's favorite place to go?

5. Where is Catherine trying to get David to go and what is David's special challenge?

6. What physical challenges does Jason have?

7. How has the author structured the book related to rules?

8. Describe David's occupational therapy visits.

9. How does the author describe Catherine's room and what does it indicate about her personality?

10. Why does Mrs. Morehouse scold Catherine in the waiting room?

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