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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. Where does Benji run into Melanie?
(a) Outside his house.
(b) At the concert.
(c) In the library.
(d) In Jonni Waffle.

2. What does Benji do to the radio before leaving the house in Chapter 7?
(a) Hides it.
(b) Turns up the volume.
(c) Turns it off.
(d) Changes the station.

3. What kind of music does Benji prefer?
(a) Rap.
(b) Top 40 songs.
(c) Country.
(d) Jazz.

4. What other group was coming to Sag Harbor?
(a) U.T.F.O.
(b) Debbie Gibson and Friends.
(c) Milli Vanilli.
(d) Vanilla Ice.

5. How does Benji feel once he is able to sneak into the concert?
(a) Tired.
(b) Embarrassed.
(c) Guilty.
(d) Triumphant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Benji and Melanie start making out in Benji's old house?

2. Which group goes first in the neighborhood races in Chapter 8?

3. Where is Benji's sister during most of the novel?

4. What does Benji's family spend a great deal of time trying *not* to do?

5. Where did Benji first meet Melanie?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why does Melanie return to Sag Harbor in Chapter 7?

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

5. According to Benji in Chapter 5, why was The Cosby Show so groundbreaking?

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

7. How does Reggie try to avoid making his father angry?

8. Why are people under the age of 19 not allowed at the Lisa Lisa concert?

9. What do Benji and Melanie talk about during their walk in Chapter 7?

10. How is Benji feeling when he hears his parents pull into the driveway in Chapter 7?

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