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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The introduction of SHOUT states that "this is a story of a girl who lost her voice" (1) and then took what action?
(a) Found herself a new one.
(b) Wrote herself a new one.
(c) Decided to see what shouting was like.
(d) Gave herself a new one.

2. Mr. P taught what subject while also being the only teacher who "always smiled at screwed-up kids like" (72) Anderson?
(a) Biology.
(b) Social Studies.
(c) French.
(d) Precalculus.

3. In what country did Anderson spend time in a study abroad program?
(a) France.
(b) Denmark.
(c) Sweden.
(d) Belgium.

4. What kind of textbooks were censored in Anderson's high school?
(a) Home Economics.
(b) Anatomy.
(c) Health.
(d) Biology.

5. When Anderson began swimming all over town, what were all the pools made of?
(a) Fiberglass.
(b) Concrete.
(c) Metal.
(d) Rubber.

6. Who taught Anderson to drive a car at a young age?
(a) Her uncle.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her mother.

7. How much time went by before Anderson began to worry about pregnancy as a result of her rape?
(a) Days.
(b) Weeks.
(c) Months.
(d) Hours.

8. Mr. P. asks Anderson to join which club at her high school?
(a) Debate Club.
(b) Key Club.
(c) International Club.
(d) Math Club.

9. Anderson recalls bonding with her friends in high school over what kind of treats?
(a) Rice Krispie treats.
(b) Peanut butter chews.
(c) Pans of peanut brittle.
(d) Banana splits.

10. To which famous artist does Anderson allude when she describes finding out about her father's PTSD-fueled beating of her mother before she was born?
(a) Warhol.
(b) Matisse.
(c) Dali.
(d) Picasso.

11. Anderson states that when she was not using her drug of choice, the only other action that would help her breathe was what?
(a) Reading.
(b) Camping.
(c) Writing.
(d) Painting.

12. How old was Anderson when saying a particular word in front of the "church ladies" (14) earned her a consequence?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

13. How many miscarriages did Anderson's mother have before giving birth to Anderson?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

14. What kind of teacher tells Anderson that she should try out for sports teams in her 10th grade year?
(a) A gym teacher.
(b) A French teacher.
(c) A biology teacher.
(d) A math teacher.

15. To what concentration camps was Anderson's father sent later in his military career?
(a) All of them.
(b) Dachau and Buchenwald.
(c) Bergen-Belsen and Buchenwald.
(d) Dachau and Auschwitz.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many foreign exchange students from all corners of the world were along on Anderson's study abroad program trip, including Anderson herself?

2. Anderson takes up what sport in the winter of her 10th grade year?

3. Anderson describes attending what kind of event for the older brother in her host family?

4. In what grade did Anderson move from the country to the city?

5. When Anderson's father saw his friend die in front of him, they were both repairing airplanes in what location?

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