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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Armpit threaten X-Ray?
(a) X-Ray makes a mean comment about Ginny.
(b) X-Ray says he lost the money.
(c) X-Ray almost doesn't sell the tickets.
(d) X-Ray wants more of the profits.

2. For how much has X-Ray advertised the tickets?
(a) 135.
(b) 80.
(c) 95.
(d) 110.

3. About what are the two arguing?
(a) About leaving that night for the next show.
(b) Whether Kaira should have sung the Joplin number.
(c) Why Kaira did not sing the Joplin number as planned.
(d) About putting on another show the next evening.

4. What does Armpit think about as he eats his lunch?
(a) He wishes he could go to the Kaira concert.
(b) He has made back all his money.
(c) He doesn't want to do anything else illegal.
(d) He wishes he could go to college.

5. Why are there several street people waiting in the line to buy tickets?
(a) They are hoping someone will give them tickets.
(b) They have been hired by professional scalpers.
(c) They have been given complimentary tickets.
(d) They are panhandling.

6. What does Tatiana tell Armpit?
(a) He gave the best speech.
(b) He is cute.
(c) He is very kind.
(d) He has great potential.

7. Why is Armpit disappointed after the last two campaign speeches?
(a) He is booed.
(b) Ginny does not win.
(c) He is ignored.
(d) His parents did not make it to hear his last speech.

8. What gives Armpit great satisfaction that afternoon?
(a) Making Ginny laugh.
(b) Having a good conversation with his father.
(c) Pulling a plant out of the ground.
(d) Growing some squash.

9. What does Ginny say that embarrasses Armpit?
(a) He is Ginny's hero.
(b) He was in a correctional facility.
(c) He is the nicest person on the planet.
(d) His real name is Theodore.

10. What is Armpit forced to use when he arrives at the show place?
(a) A little force to make their way through the crowds.
(b) Charm to get Ginny's wheelchair inside.
(c) The handicapped sticker in the car.
(d) A bribe to find a close parking space.

11. What is Karira currently doing?
(a) Recovering in the hospital.
(b) Performing on a national tour.
(c) Working at a school.
(d) Retiring from law.

12. What is different about Kaira's show that night?
(a) She sings much more passionately than usual.
(b) She seems more at peace.
(c) She remembers the words perfectly.
(d) She seems to really want the audience to enjoy themselves.

13. What is Ginny's physical problem?
(a) Cerebral palsy.
(b) None.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Spinal bifida.

14. To what do Armpit and Mayor Ane dance?
(a) Nothing.
(b) The radio.
(c) A rock band.
(d) Another guy playing the banjo.

15. What upsets Kaira about her mother?
(a) She has a fight with El Genius.
(b) She is not there yet.
(c) She is drinking a cocktail.
(d) She is out cold drunk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Armpit say he'll never do again?

2. What is Kaira's reaction to the mention of Dylan and Joplin?

3. Why do Armpit's parents worry about Armpit taking Ginny to the concert?

4. How long does it take Theodore to resolve to change his life after he gets into trouble?

5. What does Ginny's mother say to Armpit's mother?

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