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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object does Thomaso bring to school that causes him to tell fantasy stories about his father?
(a) A medal.
(b) A weapon.
(c) A statue.
(d) A book.

2. Which student has a large and unexpected set back when taken to the bathroom by another student?
(a) Claudia.
(b) Boo.
(c) Lori.
(d) Thomaso.

3. When Torey calls a counselor she knows, what does the counselor say is the reason people ignore problems like Claudia's?
(a) They don't want to deal with it.
(b) People find the situation dangerous.
(c) People don't want to help others.
(d) People want to believe problems don't exist.

4. What does Edna find out Torey is not doing for Lori?
(a) Teaching her spelling.
(b) Teaching her history.
(c) Teaching her reading.
(d) Teaching her mathematics.

5. When Thomaso sees his birthday present, what is his first reaction?
(a) Hatred.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Joy.
(d) Anger.

6. Who is waiting for Torey when she arrives home late from school after a stressful day with Lori?
(a) Lori's father.
(b) Boo's mother.
(c) Birk.
(d) Joc.

7. What does Dan think should happen to children who aren't capable of doing something they should be able to?
(a) Be homeschooled.
(b) Be pushed harder than the other children without disabilities.
(c) Be given up on.
(d) Be moved to special ed classes.

8. What does Torey admit about her feelings toward Libby?
(a) Libby intimidates her.
(b) Libby is a mean child.
(c) Torey likes her.
(d) Torey thinks Libby is exactly like Lori.

9. Why does Lori think she is excluded from the event?
(a) Edna doesn't like her.
(b) She's not smart enough.
(c) The parents complained about her behavior.
(d) She's not a "regular" first-grader.

10. With the information that Lori is given about the words in the book Torey gives her, what is Lori able to do?
(a) Feel confident.
(b) Feel pride.
(c) Read.
(d) Pass her classes.

11. What does Torey fear about Birk's arrival?
(a) She will be reprimanded.
(b) She will be put on probation.
(c) She will be moved to another class.
(d) She will be fired.

12. Where does Torey think Lori is the safest?
(a) In homeschool.
(b) Special ed.
(c) Edna's classroom.
(d) Her classroom.

13. What caused Torey to get home late from school?
(a) She was in a conference with Boo's mother.
(b) She was driving around thinking about the day.
(c) She was cleaning up the mess left by the children in her class.
(d) She was on a phone call with Birk.

14. What does Torey say she is prepared to have happen after Boo's remarkable speaking event?
(a) For Boo to be excited.
(b) For Boo to return to his vacant looks.
(c) For Boo to not understand what had happened.
(d) For Boo to continuing improving.

15. What present does Thomaso receive?
(a) A teddy bear.
(b) A race car.
(c) A GI Joe figurine.
(d) A remote control truck.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of school does Boo go to after his year in Torey's class?

2. Who is in the paper for saving several people from a burning building?

3. What does Boom urge Torey to do?

4. Who sits and talks to Lori while she is hiding?

5. Who arrives to hear about Edna's complaint about Torey?

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