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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. How does Melanie act the day after she and Benji make out?
(a) She tells all her friends about it.
(b) Benji never knows; he never sees her again.
(c) She dumps Nick.
(d) Like nothing happened.

2. What does Benji's father get annoyed about with Benji's mother during the BBQ?
(a) She needs to lose some weight.
(b) She needs to gain some weight.
(c) She never does her hair right.
(d) She bought cheap paper plates.

3. Who stops by to ask about Benji's dad's BBQ?
(a) NP.
(b) The town mayor.
(c) All of Benji's friends.
(d) Neighbors.

4. Whom is Melanie dating?
(a) No one.
(b) Nick.
(c) Reggie.
(d) NP.

5. What does Benji think of his father's BBQ at the end of Chapter 5?
(a) It should be a weekly event.
(b) It's excellent.
(c) It's awful.
(d) It would be a great way to earn money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which word best describes Benji's father?

2. What picture does Benji see that makes him realize how bad his father's haircuts were?

3. What happened to the band shortly after the concert?

4. What is the title of Chapter 6?

5. What does Benji remember about Melanie when he first meets her again in Chapter 7.

Short Essay Questions

1. What goes wrong with NP's plan to get into the Lisa Lisa concert?

2. What does Benji only realize in retrospect about his father's haircuts?

3. What makes Benji's old house so familiar when he breaks in?

4. What is Benji most concerned with when it comes to the beer in the forest?

5. What did Benji's parents do for a living?

6. What happens when Melanie jumps off the roof as she and Benji are escaping from Benji's old house in Chapter 7?

7. Who is Barry?

8. How does Benji try to avoid making his father angry?

9. What causes Benji to realize his father's BBQ isn't all that he remembered it to be?

10. What is Benji thinking about one Saturday morning in Chapter 5?

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