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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 did Mouth try to kill himself?
(a) Hanging.
(b) Drowning.
(c) Slit his wrists.
(d) Overdose.

2. In Chapter 17, how long is the poem that Lee gives Scott to read?
(a) 28 pages.
(b) More than 30 pages.
(c) About 40 pages.
(d) 32 pages.

3. On January 1, how late is Scott's dad still sleeping?
(a) Noon.
(b) 11 a.m.
(c) 1 p.m.
(d) Mid-afternoon.

4. Why is Lee depressed in Chapter 24?
(a) She's getting a cold.
(b) It is winter.
(c) Her grades aren't as good as she would like.
(d) She has too much homework.

5. At the end of Chapter 29, how long has it been since Scott got new clothes?
(a) Christmas.
(b) January.
(c) November.
(d) September.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 23, how many girls turn Mouth down when he asks them to dance?

2. In Chapter 29, with whom does Scott get into a physical fight?

3. In Chapter 20, what causes Mouth to stop talking for a moment?

4. What does Lee's father do for a living?

5. What is the name of the football satire that Scott shares at the newspaper meeting in Chapter 20?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Scott and his family celebrate Mother's Day in Chapter 29?

2. What does Scott think of the poem The Giaour?

3. In Chapter 20, why does Scott rip a note off Lee's locker?

4. What does Scott say about his dad and his dad's job at the end of Chapter 28?

5. How is Scott being noticed in Chapter 26?

6. What happens when Scott goes to the office to get a file for Mr. Franka?

7. What does Scott buy for his family for Christmas and why does he go shopping alone?

8. In Chapter 27, who is the new Spanish teacher, and what is her background?

9. In Chapter 23, what happens when Vernon confronts Scott about the article in the school paper?

10. Why does Scott visit Mouth in the hospital in Chapter 25, and what does Scott think about when he is there?

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