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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. Whom does Bee talk about to Doug on the car ride home after the picnic?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Agatha.
(d) Danny.
2. How does Ian help Gracie with her apartment in Chapter Five?
(a) He fixes her garbage disposal.
(b) He repairs the stairs.
(c) He plugs up the rat holes.
(d) He paints the walls.
3. Whom does Doug notice on the roof, trying to pass a wire through a window?
(a) One of the foreigners.
(b) Thomas.
(c) The postman.
(d) Ian.
4. In Chapter One, who wears a pink barrette to meet her son from school?
(a) Bee.
(b) Lucy.
(c) Claudia.
(d) Abbie.
5. Who misses Danny because he could really talk to him?
(a) Andrew.
(b) P.J.
(c) Doug.
(d) Mr. Kit.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who stays at Claudia's birthday party for only a few minutes before leaving with some friends from college?
2. After the picnic, what does Bee admit to herself, and to Doug, about Lucy's children?
3. At Claudia's birthday party, who does Thomas suspect is not a true Christian?
4. At Claudia's birthday party, who worries that Cicely doesn't like Ian as much as she used to?
5. What fairy tale characters does Agatha compare herself and her brother with, after her mother sips a coke and takes pills at her bedside?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Lucy visit the typewriter shop?
2. Explain how Reverend Emmett founded The Church of the Second Chance.
3. What does "difficult ages" mean to Bee and why do they have their own table at family celebrations?
4. Describe Ian Bedloe when he was still in high school.
5. How does Ian show himself to be a hero at the Church of the Second Chance indoor picnic?
6. What is the setting for the Church's indoor picnic?
7. Why does Ian take a leave from absence from college to take care of Daphne, Thomas, and Agatha?
8. How does Agatha try to comfort Thomas?
9. Why does Thomas follow the rule of not eating sugar so that he will be considered a good Christian?
10. How does Claudia try to help her mother?
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