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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. Who is Martin talking to on the phone when Simon comes home from school early in Chapter 19?
(a) Ms. Snodgrass.
(b) The Bishop.
(c) A police officer.
(d) The parish priest.

2. In Chapter 21, who is Martin talking to on the phone when Simon and Kevin come to Simon's house?
(a) Father McGillicuddy.
(b) Bishop.
(c) Doc Matapang.
(d) Mr. Greenway.

3. How long are an emu's talons?
(a) 3 inches.
(b) 4 inches.
(c) 5 inches.
(d) 6 inches.

4. What color is embalming fluid?
(a) White.
(b) Blue.
(c) Pink.
(d) Clear.

5. How loes it take Simon to build a platform in the treehouse for the microwave to sit on?
(a) 1 1/2 hours.
(b) An hour or so.
(c) 3 hours.
(d) 2 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What statue is near the side door of St. Barbara's?

2. On what highway did Curtis lose a body?

3. In Chapter 23, what day of the week is Vega supposed to rise behind the treehouse?

4. What are on the steps of the school when Simon arrives on the last day?

5. What pew does Simon sit in during Sunday Mass in Chapter 20?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who figures out how to make the microwave run while it is open, and how do they make it run when it is open?

2. Who is Mr. Greenway, and why does he call in Chapter 15?

3. How do Agate and Simon lure the emus back to Mr. Bashott's farm?

4. What photo comes up when someone Googles "Simon O'Keeffe"?

5. Why does Simon think they run into a space alien when he and Kevin take the microwave to Agate's treehouse?

6. What has Agate borrowed from Jade for the message project, and why?

7. How have the students in Simon's class been keeping busy during the last two weeks of school?

8. How does Kevin learn that Simon is a survivor of a school shooting?

9. After the school shooting, how did Isobel get a reporter named Kathy Catchpole to stop writing about the shooting?

10. Why is it easy to steal Kevin's microwave?

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