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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. How does school make Cap feel in Chapter 8?
(a) Anxious.
(b) Frustrated.
(c) Dizzy.
(d) Tired.

2. How many families were at Garland Farm in the 1960s?
(a) 8.
(b) 20.
(c) 14.
(d) 10.

3. Why does Cap get sent to Mr. Kasigi's office in Chapter 4?
(a) Cheating.
(b) Fighting.
(c) Lying.
(d) Smart mouth.

4. When was Cap born?
(a) 1991.
(b) 1994.
(c) 1992.
(d) 1993.

5. What emotion does Cap feel pressing down on his chest in Chapter 4 when he is talking to his grandmother?
(a) Despair.
(b) Anger.
(c) Depression.
(d) Frustration.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the only one who volunteers to tell what happened during the fight in Chapter 4?

2. What month is it at the beginning of Chapter 3?

3. How long did Mrs. Donnelly's family live at Garland Farm?

4. What does the school bus nearly hit after Mr. Rodrigo gets sick in Chapter 11?

5. By Chapter 12, how many names has Cap managed to memorize?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is class president chosen at Claverage Middle School?

2. Why does Cap wish that he could talk with Rain more often?

3. How does Hugh describe Cap?

4. How does Cap get locked in a courtyard off the library and what does he do until he is rescued?

5. What is helping Cap understand regular school in Chapter 12?

6. How did Rain hurt herself?

7. What does Cap tell his grandmother about middle school?

8. Why does Sophie say that Cap might be her good-luck charm in Chapter 13?

9. What does Sophie say about eighth grade class president?

10. What does Rain say about Cap driving the school bus?

(see the answer keys)

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