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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 does Fish create once he hears about his father's condition?
(a) Hurricane.
(b) Power outage.
(c) Thunderstorm.
(d) Tornado.

2. Who doesn't like the other girls ogling Will the way they do when they're at school, according to the story?
(a) No one.
(b) Mibs.
(c) Rocket.
(d) Bobbi.

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

4. Who is Mibs surprised to see curled up behind her when they're on the bus?
(a) Samson.
(b) Gypsy.
(c) Rocket.
(d) Fish.

5. Who do the children see come out of the church, so they decide to duck down and hide in the bus?
(a) Fish.
(b) Rocket.
(c) Pastor Green.
(d) Rosemary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is going to take care of the children while Momma is away visiting Poppa, according to the story?

2. Lill points out that ________ is quite the catch, according to her opinion when talking with Mibs.

3. What is the type of tattoo that Mibs' father has, as she recalls in this section of the story?

4. What is the color of the dress that Mibs decides to wear for her special day?

5. Fish's concern for Mibs causes _________ in the area, according to the story.

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Poppa like to take the children until he can build them one of their own, according to the book?

2. What does Will present to Mibs for her birthday present, according to the book?

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

4. How did Poppa first learn about savvies when he was with the children's mother, according to the book?

5. What does Mibs say to Miss Rosemary in order to talk her out of planning the party?

6. What are the two events that cause Mibs to think they might be related to her savvy, according to the book?

7. What had Mibs' mother told her about her savvy when she was much younger, according to the book?

8. What is the surprising news the children hear about the trip on the bus, according to the book?

9. Why does Mibs want to share the news about what she thinks her savvy is?

10. Who are the women's voices in Mibs' head that are arguing, according to the book?

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