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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 Boom urge Torey to do?
(a) Teach high school students.
(b) Move to special ed classes.
(c) Teach art classes.
(d) Get out of the resource room.

2. What does Edna say about Torey's teaching style?
(a) She's too lenient.
(b) She doesn't know how to teach less educated children.
(c) She's not a good teacher.
(d) She's a wonderful teacher.

3. Who does Thomaso say he's going to live with?
(a) His mother.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) His brother.
(d) His uncle.

4. What does Joc tell Torey when they have a fight?
(a) "Get off your God trip."
(b) "Your job isn't important."
(c) "You're not the best teacher."
(d) "Leave your work behind when you go home."

5. What does Torey realize about Libby?
(a) She is scared for her sister.
(b) She is annoyed with her sister.
(c) She is hopeful for her sister.
(d) She doesn't understand her sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused Torey to get home late from school?

2. Who is to blame for Lori's absence from school?

3. What is the name of Thomaso's brother?

4. What event is Lori excluded from?

5. When a student is absent from Torey's class, who does Boo want to sit with him while he studies?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens after the dispute between Edna and Torey?

2. What happens on the last day of class?

3. When Torey finds out that Lori is going to have to repeat first grade, what does she do?

4. Where does Torey go one day after school and why?

5. Describe how Lori feels when she sees the change her present to Boo creates in him.

6. What happens at the beginning of Chapter 19?

7. Who visits Torey and what does Birk inform the visitor about Torey's class?

8. What is Thomaso's big announcement to the class and what follows it?

9. What happens when Lori is absent from school?

10. What does Ariadne tell Torey about her teaching methods?

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