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

2. What type of clock does Lori learn to tell time on?
(a) An analogue clock.
(b) A paper clock.
(c) A digital clock.
(d) A Braille clock.

3. What does Thomaso do to his birthday present?
(a) Holds it.
(b) Kicks it.
(c) Destroys it.
(d) Hides it.

4. Who runs a program for pregnant kids?
(a) The local church.
(b) The local YMCA.
(c) The local doctor's office.
(d) The high school.

5. What does Boo do to Claudia that causes him to revert to his old behaviors of running around the room and taking off all of his clothes?
(a) Smells her arm.
(b) Licks her arm.
(c) Bites her.
(d) Stares at her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does Torey say she's given Lori?

2. Why does Lori think she is excluded from the event?

3. Who is waiting for Torey when she arrives home late from school after a stressful day with Lori?

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

5. What does Torey tell Lori the longer words in the reading book mean?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens on the last day of class?

2. What happens to Torey and each of her students at the end of the book?

3. Describe the event that happens with Boo when Lori gives him a present.

4. What happens at the beginning of Chapter 19?

5. What does Dan believe about students like Lori and what do his beliefs cause?

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

7. What does Torey do when Lori returns to school?

8. What happens after Thomaso's outburst in Chapter 17 and what is Torey's thoughts on why it happened?

9. What does Torey realize she is witnessing when talking to Libby?

10. When Libby talks to Torey about Lori's injury, what happens?

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