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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to what Moby tells the hospital counselor, when did Dale Thornton drop out of school?
(a) After seventh grade.
(b) After tenth grade.
(c) After eighth grade.
(d) After ninth grade.

2. What kind of car is Ellerby's vehicle?
(a) A Ford.
(b) A Volkswagen.
(c) A Pontiac.
(d) A Buick.

3. After doing 92 of the 100's, how many swimmers are left?
(a) Seven.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Ten.
(d) Four.

4. After Sarah Byrnes and Dale Thornton got into a major fight over what really happened to cause Sarah Byrnes' scars, how many more editions of "Crispy Pork Rinds" were printed?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) None.
(d) Three.

5. What is the name of Dale Thornton's father?
(a) Morton.
(b) Monte.
(c) Moe.
(d) Marcus.

6. What is the name of the narrator's English teacher?
(a) Ms. Lemry.
(b) Ms. Shipley.
(c) Mr. Stone.
(d) Mr. Mautz.

7. Where does Huey-Dewey live?
(a) In a cellar.
(b) In a storage unit.
(c) In an apartment.
(d) In a house.

8. What is the new position that Moby's junior high principal now holds at the high school?
(a) Truancy officer.
(b) Vice-principal.
(c) Principal.
(d) School counselor.

9. According to Sarah Byrnes, why did she come to the mental hospital faking her break?
(a) She needed space.
(b) She needed food.
(c) She needed to think.
(d) She needed to heal.

10. How many students in the CAT class does Moby know have picketed outside the town's abortion clinic?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

11. When the story opens, how old is the narrator?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Nineteen.
(d) Sixteen.

12. When Jody sits back down after Ms. Lemry refuses to sign her drop card for the CAT class, Moby is disappointed in Jody. What does Moby refer to Jody as?
(a) The Pillsbury Doughgirl.
(b) A pushover.
(c) A softie.
(d) Gumby.

13. Who is the narrator going to the hospital to visit after finishing practice?
(a) Sarah Byrnes.
(b) Jody Mueller.
(c) Dale Thornton.
(d) Mark Brittain.

14. When the CAT discussion on abortion begins, who presents their views first?
(a) Megan Buckman.
(b) Mark Brittain.
(c) Steve Ellerby.
(d) Sally Eaton.

15. What color does the person visiting Sarah Byrnes in Chapter 6 traditionally wear?
(a) Red.
(b) Brown.
(c) Black.
(d) Blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many students are enrolled in the CAT class?

2. What is Mr. Ellerby's occupation?

3. As Sarah Byrnes' visitor is leaving in Chapter 6, what does her visitor ask Moby?

4. According to Moby, what does Sarah Byrnes' father make Mr. Mautz look like in comparison?

5. After doing 85 of the 100's, how many swimmers are left?

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