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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 23, what is Ford's mother upset with her about when she comes home to visit?
(a) Ford asking her for money.
(b) Ford having gained weight.
(c) Ford leaving her bags in the wrong place.
(d) Ford's grades being poor.

2. Why does Ford's mother say she does not want to stay too long dropping Ford off at college?
(a) She does not like driving in the dark.
(b) Allen needs her at home.
(c) She is not feeling well.
(d) She has a new job to get too.

3. What does Ford tell a man in Chapter 15 who asks for her number?
(a) She gives him her number.
(b) She will hurt him if he asks again.
(c) She is only 13.
(d) She will tell her mother about him.

4. Where does Ford's mother take the family with Allen in Chapter 13 for a treat?
(a) Indiana Beach.
(b) The movies.
(c) Washington D.C.
(d) The observatory.

5. Who is outside the shed in Chapter 15?
(a) Jerry.
(b) Ford's cousin.
(c) Ford's grandmother.
(d) R.C.

6. Why does Ford become ineligible for the state program that would have made going to college easier?
(a) Her grades drop too low.
(b) Her mother dies before she can complete the program.
(c) She does not have enough money to pay the entrance fee.
(d) Her mother does not submit the required paperwork.

7. Where does Ford meet with Bradley to say goodbye before his move?
(a) A pizza shop.
(b) The shed behind her house.
(c) The library.
(d) Under the bleachers.

8. Where does Ford feel safest in Chapter 16?
(a) Home.
(b) The library.
(c) School.
(d) Her father's house.

9. The recordings of which singer helped calm Ford in Chapter 16?
(a) Bruce Springsteen.
(b) Sting.
(c) Jay-Z.
(d) Kenny Loggins.

10. What state program does Ford try to join that would help pay for college?
(a) Indiana Stars.
(b) Scholastic Bowl Supers.
(c) Gifted Students Inc.
(d) 21st Century Scholars.

11. Which teacher chastises Ford for hanging around his classroom after hours?
(a) Mr. Martin.
(b) Mr. Smith.
(c) Mr. Bean.
(d) Mr. Unway.

12. What does Bradley often tell Ford in Chapter 15?
(a) He wants to move in with her family.
(b) She is ugly.
(c) He loves her.
(d) She is smart.

13. What fee does Ford need help with for college?
(a) The $125 housing deposit.
(b) The $800 books fee.
(c) The $200 food plan fee.
(d) The $500 exam fee.

14. What grade is Ford in when she meets Bradley?
(a) Eighth.
(b) Sixth.
(c) Fourth.
(d) Ninth.

15. What activity do Ford and her new best friend share in Chapter 17?
(a) Chess club.
(b) Lacrosse.
(c) Band.
(d) Field hockey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Ford's choir teacher in Chapter 16?

2. In Chapter 24, why do Brett and Ford break up?

3. Who becomes a great friend of Ford's in Chapter 17?

4. What does Ford start buying for the first time in Chapter 25?

5. Why is Ford's father in prison?

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