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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 day of the week does Stafford come over to the Savilles' house in Part 3, Chapter 15?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Sunday.

2. Why was Colin's mother in the hospital?
(a) She needed surgery.
(b) She was having a baby.
(c) She was depressed.
(d) She broke a bone.

3. How long does Colin's examination take?
(a) Half an hour.
(b) One and a half hours.
(c) Two hours.
(d) All day.

4. Who does Harry give vegetables to in Part 2, Chapter 8?
(a) Mr. Bletchly.
(b) Mr. Reagan.
(c) Mr. Shaw.
(d) Mr. Morrison.

5. How old is Andrew in Part 1, Chapter 2?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the casts come off Harry's legs, what does he ask Mr. Reagan for?

2. In Part 1, Chapter 1, what irritates Ellen about Andrew?

3. Who failed the grammar school entrance exam?

4. What rugby team is Colin asked to join at his school?

5. Where does Mr. Bletchley work?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens during Colin's first day of school?

2. How is Colin different from Andrew?

3. What makes the food the Savilles serve Stafford in Part 3, Chapter 15 so special?

4. What happens the first time Colin goes to Sunday school?

5. How does Harry feel about his family's vacation to the seashore?

6. What were the results of the entrance exam for Colin and his friends?

7. Why couldn't Colin live at his own house in Part 1, Chapter 5?

8. How does Colin feel after Steven comes home in Part 2, Chapter 6?

9. Why does Colin get in trouble with his father in Part 2, Chapter 10?

10. What do the Savilles begin to do every Sunday in Part 2, Chapter 8?

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