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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. What does Thomaso do when he arrives at Torey's classroom?
(a) Curses and destroys things.
(b) Pinches Boo.
(c) Kicks Torey.
(d) Throws a chair at the window.

2. What does Edna claim is Lori's problem?
(a) She can't hear.
(b) She won't listen.
(c) She is stupid.
(d) Bad attitude.

3. What classroom pet is Boo interested in?
(a) Chestnut the hampster.
(b) Benny the snake.
(c) Speedy the turtle.
(d) Hoppy the rabbit.

4. When Thomaso runs away from Torey, where does he go?
(a) The lunch room.
(b) The library.
(c) The playground.
(d) The auditorium.

5. When Boo mentions "plug places", what does Torey feel about Boo's situation?
(a) Hopeless.
(b) Confused.
(c) Upset.
(d) Hopeful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lori say when she drops her bowl?

2. Where does Boo like to hide?

3. Why does Torey say she works well with little kids?

4. How does Boo get injured?

5. What does Thomaso tell Torey not to tell Lori?

Short Essay Questions

1. What teaching techniques does Torey use in order to help Boo?

2. Describe Claudia while in Torey's class.

3. What is Torey's reaction to Boo's speaking skills and the event that occurred in Chapter 12?

4. Explain what Claudia believes her future will be when she has her baby.

5. When Torey takes the children outside to plant bulbs, what breakthrough does Thomaso have?

6. What do Claudia and Torey discuss in Chapter 13?

7. Why does Torey switch from having a full-sized class to one with only a few students?

8. Describe Lori's reaction to Boo's injury and visit to the hospital.

9. Describe the things that Thomaso does while in Torey's classroom in order to get attention as well as anger those around him.

10. Why does Torey say it is hard for her to communicate with Claudia?

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