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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. Rocket's power is the power of ___________, according to the story and this can get him into trouble.
(a) Pain.
(b) Causing fires.
(c) Creating land.
(d) Electricity.

2. Who is chastised for making fun of her mother as she is told she will need to attend the party?
(a) Lill.
(b) Bobbi.
(c) Rosemary.
(d) Mibs.

3. The group begins to realize just how much __________ they are in, according to the story.
(a) Mystery.
(b) Trouble.
(c) Adventure.
(d) Fun.

4. Whose tattoo ends up telling Mibs that someone else is worried about Mibs and whether she is all right?
(a) Lill's.
(b) Lester's.
(c) Rocket's.
(d) Bobbi's.

5. The Beaumont children's mother's savvy is ___________, which is something that causes everything to be just right.
(a) Decorating.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Homemaking.
(d) Perfection.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the hospital where Poppa is being cared for, according to the story?

2. Who interrupts Mibs as she begins to tell Will about their powers and about the way they are different?

3. In what town does Mibs decide to move away from the group in order to avoid the talking tattoos?

4. What is the age that Lill points out as being a tough age, when Lill and Mibs are talking together?

5. Mibs explains to the delivery man that they only need a ride to __________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the savvy of Grandpa that was displayed during Rocket's thirteenth birthday, according to the book?

2. How do Fish and Rocket respond to the news about their father, according to the book?

3. How does Mibs decide that she will get to Salina in order to help her father, according to the book?

4. What does Mibs begin to worry about as she continues to hear things from others around her?

5. What surprises the children when they are finally all in the bus together?

6. What are the thoughts that keep Mibs awake at night during the story?

7. What has Lester offered to do for Lill Kiteley when she boards the bus, according to the book?

8. What does the family think is a bad idea, though they don't say anything about it, according to the book?

9. What happens when Mibs hears words from the drawing on Will's hand, according to the book?

10. Why has Miss Rosemary come to stay with the Beaumont family?

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