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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. How old was Portico when he used the cofee table as a storm shelter?
(a) 2.
(b) 3 or 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 4 or 5.

2. What game did Portico's parents play when they first met?
(a) Duck-duck-goose.
(b) Musical Chairs.
(c) Red Rover, Red Rover.
(d) Hide-and-seek.

3. What type of ice cream does Herbert eat at Zola's birthday party?
(a) Vanilla.
(b) Strawberry.
(c) Neapolitan.
(d) Chocolate.

4. What does Zola get to eat after her father sells Ms. Morris a lawn chair?
(a) Ice cream sandwich.
(b) Pumpkin seeds.
(c) Ice cream cone.
(d) Hot dog.

5. What is the name of Mater and Pater's spaceship in an episode of Super Space Warriors?
(a) Supership.
(b) Turbojet.
(c) Starplane.
(d) Sunjet.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Episode 1, who is waiting for the elevator when Portico wants to go up?

2. What does Portico offer Herbert when he first meets him?

3. When did Portico's parents meet one another?

4. What does Gran call the intestines?

5. On what day of Portico and Zola's friendship does Mr. Brawner ask them to help him sell a lawn chair?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Portico is doing a walking handstand at Zola's birthday party?

2. How does Mr. Brawner sell a lawn chair?

3. What advice does the narrator have for planning a birthday party?

4. What are Portico's parents arguing about after he helps Mr. Brawner sell a chair?

5. What is the Zamarama Zigzag, and how does it work?

6. What are the frets?

7. What stunt is Portico inspired to create after watching Mr. Brawner sell a lawn chair?

8. What do Portico's parents tell him about moving?

9. How does Portico become Stuntboy?

10. Who is Frisbee Foster, and how did she get her nickname?

(see the answer keys)

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