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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Torey realize about Libby's inner feelings?
(a) She is full of sadness.
(b) She wishes she was injured and not Lori.
(c) She doesn't want to be Lori's sister.
(d) She is full of hate.

2. What is Torey worried about telling Ariadne?
(a) She removed reading from Lori's lesson plans.
(b) Claudia often skips school.
(c) Boo is not progressing.
(d) Thomaso continues to have flashbacks.

3. Who is assigned to read and write for Lori when it is necessary?
(a) Thomaso.
(b) Claudia.
(c) Boo.
(d) Lori.

4. What school situation does Torey tell Joc about?
(a) Edna's teaching style.
(b) Claudia's pregnancy.
(c) Lori's meltdown.
(d) Boo's progress.

5. Who arrives to hear about Edna's complaint about Torey?
(a) Birk.
(b) Boo's mother.
(c) Joc.
(d) Mr. Sjokheim.

6. What does Libby say should happen to Edna?
(a) She should be fired and sent away.
(b) She should be trampled by elephants.
(c) She should be slapped.
(d) She should be run over with a car.

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

8. What does Lori realize about herself?
(a) She'll never be smart.
(b) She will never be understood by others.
(c) She'll die at a young age.
(d) She'll never be a regular kid.

9. What does Edna tell Torey she should do about Lori?
(a) Use harsher punishments.
(b) Take her to the office when she is disruptive.
(c) Pull her from her hiding place.
(d) Stop treating her like a baby.

10. Who sits and talks to Lori while she is hiding?
(a) Thomaso.
(b) Claudia.
(c) Torey.
(d) Boo.

11. As the year draws to a close, what does Torey wish?
(a) The year would never end.
(b) There was more time left with the children.
(c) The year would hurry and end.
(d) She could have the same class next year.

12. When a student is absent from Torey's class, who does Boo want to sit with him while he studies?
(a) Claudia.
(b) Torey.
(c) Lori.
(d) Thomaso.

13. What kind of school does Boo go to after his year in Torey's class?
(a) Homeschool.
(b) Parochial school.
(c) Private school.
(d) Early scholastic school.

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

15. Who misses school, causing everyone to become upset?
(a) Claudia.
(b) Boo.
(c) Lori.
(d) Thomaso.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Torey say she is prepared to have happen after Boo's remarkable speaking event?

2. What object does Thomaso bring to school that causes him to tell fantasy stories about his father?

3. With the information that Lori is given about the words in the book Torey gives her, what is Lori able to do?

4. When Torey informs Lori that the way Edna treated her the day she threw up in class was wrong, what does Lori agree to do?

5. What does Edna say about Torey's teaching style?

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