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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city does the story take place?
(a) Portland.
(b) Spokane.
(c) Forks.
(d) Seattle.

2. Who is the first person during the abortion discussion to bring up the argument that abortion is not murder; it is a choice?
(a) Sally Eaton.
(b) Steve Ellerby.
(c) Megan Buckman.
(d) Cynthia Parrish.

3. In Chapter 3, Moby and Ellerby are heading towards a "special" workout. How many 100's are scheduled for the day's workout?
(a) 150.
(b) 75.
(c) 100.
(d) 125.

4. What is the name of the counselor that introduces herself to the narrator?
(a) Laurel.
(b) Morgan.
(c) April.
(d) Cindy.

5. As Moby reflects on his date with Jody, Moby realizes that he needs to have a talk with someone. Who does Moby need to talk with?
(a) Steve Ellerby.
(b) His mother.
(c) Mr. Ellerby.
(d) Sarah Byrnes.

6. What is the name of the eighth grader who bullied both the narrator and his hospitalized friend while they were in junior high?
(a) David Gould.
(b) Mark Brittain.
(c) Eric Calhoune.
(d) Dale Thornton.

7. What sport does the narrator participate in?
(a) Wrestling.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Football.
(d) Track.

8. What does CAT stand for?
(a) Categorical American Thought.
(b) Creative American Thought.
(c) Contemporary American Thought.
(d) Contemplative American Thought.

9. What does the CAT teacher use as the subtitle for her class?
(a) Creativity.
(b) Accountability.
(c) Transparency.
(d) Sensitivity.

10. In Dale's opinion, what is the very worst thing to be called by someone else?
(a) Poor.
(b) A thief.
(c) A liar.
(d) A moron.

11. When Ellerby tried to run away after his brother was killed, how many blocks did Ellerby get before getting picked up by the police?
(a) Five miles.
(b) Twenty miles.
(c) Twenty blocks.
(d) Five blocks.

12. When Jody and Moby meet after Moby's swim practice, what does Jody tell Moby?
(a) That she is moving away.
(b) That she is dropping CAT.
(c) That she had an abortion.
(d) That she was abused as a child.

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

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

15. According to the "expose" on Mautz's illegitimate son for "Crispy Pork Rinds", who did Mautz's son have an affair with?
(a) Reba.
(b) Madonna.
(c) Elvis.
(d) Prince.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the 95th 100, how many seconds do Ellerby and Moby plan to go under the standard?

2. What is the occupation of Moby's mother?

3. After doing 92 of the 100's, how many swimmers are left?

4. After "Crispy Pork Rinds" folded, Byrnes and Moby distributed hollow gumballs to people who had "wronged" them. What were the gumballs laced with?

5. What nickname does the narrator go by?

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