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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the type of tattoo that Mibs' father has, as she recalls in this section of the story?
(a) Anchor.
(b) His name.
(c) Flower.
(d) Mermaid.

2. Who scratches at Fish as they try to defend Mibs during this scene of the story?
(a) Lester.
(b) Samson.
(c) Mibs.
(d) Bobbi.

3. Mibs is able to block out the voices of the tattoos when Samson ___________ her, according to the story.
(a) Touches.
(b) Sings to.
(c) Hits.
(d) Whispers to.

4. What is the kind of pie that Samson requests when they arrive at the diner?
(a) Apple.
(b) Pumpkin.
(c) Cherry.
(d) Banana Cream.

5. How old does a child have to be in the Beaumont family in order to receive his/her savvy?
(a) 13.
(b) 11.
(c) 15.
(d) 12.

6. Who is the person that helps Fish reign in his savvy, with just a single touch, according to the story?
(a) Bobbi.
(b) Samson.
(c) Mibs.
(d) Gypsy.

7. Mibs is upset with her father because he has ruined her _________, though she eventually sees how selfish this is.
(a) First day of school.
(b) Anniversary.
(c) Last day of school.
(d) Birthday.

8. What does Will threaten to tell others about Bobbi when they board the bus?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Her grades.
(c) Her recipes.
(d) Her curfew.

9. Rocket claims that _________ never get earth-shattering savvies like the ones he and his brothers have.
(a) All of his siblings.
(b) Girls.
(c) Old people.
(d) Other boys.

10. What does Will present to Mibs as a birthday present, according to the story?
(a) Paper.
(b) Book.
(c) Camera.
(d) Pen set.

11. Mibs wonders if all the __________ are simply just a sign of a mental disease that she didn't realize she'd had before.
(a) Tattoos.
(b) Pens.
(c) Voices in her head.
(d) Colors.

12. What kind of pet does Samson have that was hibernating, but awakens when Mibs wakes up one morning?
(a) Dog.
(b) Turtle.
(c) Snake.
(d) Bear.

13. Mibs explains to the delivery man that they only need a ride to __________.
(a) Salina.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Topeka.
(d) Samoa.

14. Who dramatically declines to bandage the boys after all of the ruckus at the back of the bus?
(a) Mibs.
(b) Lill.
(c) Fish.
(d) Bobbi.

15. Where does Mibs hide after hearing words from the picture she's drawn on Will?
(a) In a bathroom.
(b) Under a table.
(c) Under the cot.
(d) In her bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mibs talks about how she doesn't have any friends, and _________ reminds Mibs they are friends.

2. Mibs' mother always points out that everyone has a hidden _________, though he/she may never realize it.

3. Mibs immediately begins to confide in Lill about her __________, according to the story.

4. Whose tattoo ends up telling Mibs that someone else is worried about Mibs and whether she is all right?

5. When did Mibs' father get the tattoo on his arm, according to the way the story is told?

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